Formosan Acacia (Acacia confusa)

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Acacia confusa · Plant

Acacia confusa
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Indications
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With studies in people

No specific contraindications known.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Formosan Acacia for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Spasm PainDiabetes SyndromeInflammation SyndromeMalaria Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Formosan Acacia does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit AntioxidantBenefit Immune Anti-cancerBenefit Respiratory Asthma

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Acacia confusa and the indication, and how many of those are indexed as studies in people. A record names the two together; it does not show that one treats the other, and most are laboratory or animal work.