MIMOSA TENUIFLORA ROOT BARK: AN ETHNOBOTANICAL PERSPECTIVE

The branches of this Amazonian plant, commonly known as quebracho blanco, have been utilized for generations in folk medicine across the Americas. Ethnobotanical studies highlight the efficacy of M. tenuiflora preparations in treating a broad range of ailments, including pain. Locals administer the root bark in multiple forms such as tinctures t