MIMOSA TENUIFLORA ROOT BARK: AN ETHNOBOTANICAL PERSPECTIVE

The root of the species Mimosa tenuiflora, commonly known as quebracho blanco, have been used for time immemorial in indigenous medicine across the Americas. Ethnobotanical studies demonstrate the effectiveness of M. tenuiflora extracts in treating a diverse range of ailments, including pain. Indigenous practitioners employ the plant material in