Mimosa tenuiflora Root Bark: An Ethnobotanical Perspective
The bark of Mimosa tenuiflora, commonly known as quebracho blanco, have been employed for centuries in folk medicine across the Americas. Ethnobotanical studies reveal the effectiveness of M. tenuiflora compounds in treating a wide range of ailments, including infections. Locals utilize the plant material in various forms such as teas to allevia