Honey Locust (Gleditsia triacanthos)
三刺皂荚sān cì zào jiáSancizaojia
Gleditsia triacanthos · Plant
1
Indications
3
With studies in people
Cautions
Pods and seeds potentially toxic; may cause digestive upset; avoid during pregnancy; limited safety data.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Honey Locust for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Inflammation Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Honey Locust does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit DiureticBenefit Respiratory PhlegmBenefit Skin
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Gleditsia triacanthos 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.
- Benefit Antimicrobial2 records, 2 in people
- Benefit Diuretic0 records
- Benefit Respiratory Phlegm0 records
- Benefit Skin2 records, 2 in people
- Inflammation Syndrome1 records, 1 in people