Soap Thorn (Gleditsia sinensis)
皂角刺zào jiǎo cìZaojiaoci
Gleditsia sinensis · Plant
5
Indications
Cautions
May increase bleeding risk; pods and seeds potentially toxic; avoid during pregnancy; limited safety data for long-term use.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Soap Thorn for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Carbuncle & Boil At The Early Stage Or Formation Of Abscess Difficult To BurstExternal Use For Scabies & LeprosyRelieve Carbuncle & Drain PusThe Early Stage Of Carbuncle Or Carbuncle With Unruptured AbscessTinea Infection & Leprosy
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Soap Thorn does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Expel Wind & Kill Parasites