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Gleditsia sinensis is a species of flowering plant native to Asia.In China, it has the name zào jiá. However, its English name includes Chinese honey locust or Chinese honeylocust, soap bean and soap pod.
It is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine. Gleditsia sinensis has been used in China for at least 2000 years as a detergent.
Added by Annette 7 months ago
Conditions Treated: Skin and Hair
Specific Conditions Treated: Acne
Ingredients Participating: Gleditsia sinensis
Our skin is composed of three layers –dermis, epidermis and hypodermis. Besides the three layers there are many secretary structures like hair follicle, sebaceous glands, and sweat... more
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Added by Annette 7 months ago
Conditions Treated: Skin and Hair
Specific Conditions Treated: Athlete's Foot
Ingredients Participating: Gleditsia sinensis
Fungal infection can strike any part of the body. Damp conditions, lack of air or light are perfect condition for the growth of fungi. Athlete’s foot or tinea pedis is the most com... more
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Added by Annette 7 months ago
Conditions Treated: Skin and Hair
Specific Conditions Treated: Folliculitis
Ingredients Participating: Gleditsia sinensis
The hair originates from a hair follicle deep in the dermis. When there is bacterial infection in the hair follicle an extremely painful condition- Folliculitis ensues. Folliculiti... more
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Added by Annette 7 months ago
Conditions Treated: Skin and Hair
Specific Conditions Treated: Boils
Ingredients Participating: Gleditsia sinensis
A Boil is a pocket of pus. You can get a Boil almost anywhere in your body. When an area becomes infected, your body's immune system tries to fight it. White blood cells go to the ... more
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Added by Annette 7 months ago
Conditions Treated: Skin and Hair
Specific Conditions Treated: Barber's Itch
Ingredients Participating: Gleditsia sinensis
A superficial fungal infection of the skin, affecting the bearded area of the face and neck, with swellings and marked crusting, often with itching, sometimes causes the hair to br... more
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