Top Quality Sappan Lignum

Sappan trees, small trees up to 6 m tall, with sparse spines, more or less finely pilose except on older branches, under leaves, and pods; lenticels on branches dense and conspicuous. Bipinnate leaves 30-45 cm long; Pinna 7-13 pairs, opposite, 8-12 cm long, leaflets 10-17 pairs, close together, sessile, leaflet papery, oblong to oblong-rhombic, 1-2 cm long, 5-7 mm wide, APEX EMARGINATE, base askew, inserted obliquely on Rachis of pinnate; lateral veins slender, conspicuous on both surfaces, joined near margin. Inflorescences terminal or axillary, CA. As long as leaves; bracts large, Lanceolate, caducous; pedicels 15 mm long, finely pilose; receptacle shallowly campanulate; sepals 5, slightly unequal, lower one larger than others, cucullate; Petals Yellow, broadly obovate, Ca. 9 mm, uppermost one base Pinkish, stipitate; stamens slightly extended, filaments proximally densely pilose; Ovary Gray Tomentose, stipitate, style slender, tomentose, stigma truncate. Pods woody, slightly compressed, suboblong to oblong-obovate, Ca. 7 cm long, 3.5-4 cm wide, base slightly narrow, apex obliquely truncate, upper horn with curving or upturned stiff bill, indehiscent, Reddish Brown, glossy; seeds 3-4, Oblong, slightly flattened, light Brown. Flowering may-october; fruiting July to March of following year.

FUNCTIONS: promoting blood circulation, removing blood stasis, reducing swelling and pain.

 Main Treatment： 1, mainly used for injuries from falls and blows, fractures and tendons, blood stasis and swelling, blood stasis and Amenorrhea, postpartum blood stasis block abdominal pain, dysmenorrhea, heartburn and abdominal pain, carbuncle, sore, POISON 2, Western medicine diagnosis for bone fracture, soft tissue injury, dysmenorrhea, coronary heart disease, intercostal Neuralgia, such as blood stasis syndrome.

Pharmacological Action: 1. Effect on circulatory system: CAESALPINIA SAPPAN DECOCTION can make isolated frog heart contract and strengthen, water decoction alcohol extract can increase coronary flow, promote microcirculation. 2. EFFECTS ON BLOOD SYSTEM: Brazilian Hematoxylin and Hematoxylin can inhibit platelet aggregation induced by ADP and promote blood coagulation. 3. Effects on the nervous system: The CAESALPINIA SAPPAN decoction has sedative and hypnotic effects and can counteract the central excitatory effects of Strychnine. 4, anti-pathogenic microorganisms: CAESALPINIA SAPPAN decoction and decoction on the Corynebacterium diphtheriae, Staphylococcus aureus, typhoid bacteria and other inhibitory effects. 5. In addition, Sappan Wood has the function of anti-cancer, anti-inflammation, immunosuppression and so on.