''Sophora tonkinensis'' is a herb used in

traditional Chinese medicine Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is an alternative medicine, alternative medical practice drawn from traditional medicine in China. A large share of its claims are pseudoscientific, with the majority of treatments having no robust evidence ...

. Sofalcone is an oral gastrointestinal medication and a synthetic derivative of

sophoradin Sophoradin is an isoprenyl chalconoid, a type of polyphenolic compound, found in '' Sophora tonkinensis'', an herb used in traditional Chinese medicine Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is an alternative medicine, alternative medical prac ...

, an isoprenyl chalcone found in ''S. tonkinensis''.

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tonkinensis Taxa named by François Gagnepain {{Sophoreae-stub