Mimosa tenuiflora Root Bark: An Ethnobotanical Perspective
The root of Mimosa tenuiflora, commonly known as quebracho blanco, have been utilized for generations in folk medicine across South America. Ethnobotanical studies demonstrate the effectiveness of M. tenuiflora extracts in treating a wide range of ailments, including inflammation. Locals administer the extract in multiple forms such as powders t