Mimosa Flower Edible. I personally prefer this. Young leaves - cooked.
Wood - dense hard strong takes a good polish. It is used for sleep disturbances and as a shen tonic which translates to spirit tonic. Those are followed by a flat paper brown seed pods with the seeds perpendicular to the sides of the pod.
Other uses of the herb.
Some sites say parts of the trees are eaten by humans and animals. Spirit tonics are used to calm the mind and be able to develop spiritually. A gum that exudes naturally from the trunk is edible and is used as a substitute for Gum Arabic. No more details are given.