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Latin Name: Robinia Pseudoacacia

Origin Country: Albania

Robinia pseudoacacia, commonly known in its native territory as black locust, is a medium-sized hardwood deciduous tree, belonging to the tribe Robinieae of the legume family Fabaceae. It is native to a few small areas of the United States. Another common name is false acacia. Generally, acacia flowers have a subtle, slightly sweet flavour with hints of grassiness or nuttiness.

– Flowers of Robinia pseudoacacia (False Acacia) act as antispasmodic and have laxative properties.

– They aid digestion and relieve constipation.

– Black locust blossoms possess diuretic, emollient, and anti-spasmodic properties.

– Cooked flowers are consumed to relieve eye problems.

– Crushed flowers aid in skin healing after burns.

- Dried flowers can be used to infuse syrups, jams, jellies, or honey, imparting a fragrant aroma and subtle taste. - False acacia flowers can be battered and fried to make fritters or tempura. - Dried flowers can be brewed into teas, either on their own or mixed with other herbs for added flavour and health benefits. - Dried flowers can be used in potpourri or floral arrangements to add a natural fragrance and aesthetic appeal to indoor spaces.
-While false acacia flowers are generally considered safe when consumed in small quantities, excessive intake may lead to toxicity symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, or abdominal pain. - However, some people may be allergic to the pollen, leading to allergic symptoms such as sneezing, itching, or skin rashes. - In some cases, consuming false acacia flowers may cause digestive discomfort such as bloating, gas, or diarrhoea, particularly if taken in large amounts. - The safety of consuming false acacia flowers during pregnancy is not well-documented, and it's important for pregnant women to consult with a healthcare professional before consumption.

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