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Albizia Flower, Silk-Tree flower, He Huan Hua 合欢花

He Huan Hua (TCM)
Siras (Unani, Ayurveda)
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Revue horticole, serié 4, vol. 42: (1870)

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Botanical name:
Albizia julibrissin
Ayurveda and Unani use A. lebbeck and A. odoratissima

Parts used:
Dried stem-bark

Temperature & Taste:
Neutral, Sweet

Uses:
1. Calms the Spirit, Moves Liver Qi:
(TCM)
-Insomnia, Irritability

2. Clears Heat, Stops Cough and Wheezing: (Ayurveda)
-Bronchitis, Asthma

3. Moves the Blood, Relieves Pain: (TCM)
-Trauma

4. Clears the Eyes: (TCM)
-blurred Vision

5. Astringes the Essence:

6. Externally:
-Erysipelas (Ayurveda)


Dose:
Decoction: 3–9 grams
Powder: 1–3 grams

Comment:
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Main Combinations:
1. Insomnia and Emotions,  ... available in PRO version
2. Asthma:
i. Albizia flower with  ... available in PRO version
3. Erysipelas, Albizia flower  ... available in PRO version
4. Chronic Leg and low Back pain,  ... available in PRO version
5. Trauma,  ... available in PRO version

Cautions:
Generally Safe
Use cautiously in Yin deficiency

Main Preparations used:

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