MIMOSA TENUIFLORA ROOT BARK: AN ETHNOBOTANICAL PERSPECTIVE

The bark of Mimosa tenuiflora, commonly known as quebracho blanco, have been employed for time immemorial in indigenous medicine across the Americas. Ethnobotanical studies reveal the effectiveness of M. tenuiflora compounds in treating a wide range of ailments, including infections. Indigenous practitioners administer the extract in multiple fo