The Ethnobotanical Use of Mimosa tenuiflora Root Bark
The root of the species Mimosa tenuiflora, commonly known as quebracho blanco, have been utilized for time immemorial in folk medicine across South America. Ethnobotanical studies reveal the power of M. tenuiflora extracts in treating a wide range of ailments, including inflammation. Indigenous practitioners utilize the plant material in multipl