MIMOSA TENUIFLORA ROOT BARK: AN ETHNOBOTANICAL PERSPECTIVE

The root of Mimosa tenuiflora, commonly known as quebracho blanco, have been employed for centuries in folk medicine across South America. Ethnobotanical studies demonstrate the power of M. tenuiflora compounds in treating a broad range of ailments, including pain. Locals employ the root bark in multiple forms such as tinctures to treat symptoms