Albizia julibrissin (Silk Tree/Mimosa) Flowers and Bark

Albizia julibrissin (Silk Tree / Mimosa)

Extensive research has shown that the flower heads are carminative digestive sedative and tonic. They have etraditionally been used for the treatment of insomnia, irritability, breathlessness, and poor memory. The flowers are harvested as they open and are dried for later use.

The stembark is anodyne anthelmintic carminative discutient diuretic oxytocic sedative stimulant tonic vermifuge and vulnerary. It has traditionally been used in the treatment of insomnia, irritability, boils, and carbuncles. Externally it is applied to injuries and swellings. The bark is harvested in spring or late summer and is dried for later use. A gummy extract obtained from the plant is used as a plaster for abscesses boils etc and also as a retentive in fractures and sprains.

We also offer Albizia flower in an 8X extract!