MIMOSA TENUIFLORA ROOT BARK: AN ETHNOBOTANICAL PERSPECTIVE

The bark of the species Mimosa tenuiflora, commonly known as quebracho blanco, have been used for time immemorial in folk medicine across South America. Ethnobotanical studies reveal the efficacy of M. tenuiflora extracts in treating a diverse range of ailments, including pain. Locals employ the plant material in diverse forms such as powders to