What is the common name of Mimosa?
Mimosa pudica (also called sensitive plant, sleepy grass, sleepy plant, action plant, humble plant, touch-me-not, touch-and-die, or shameplant) is a creeping annual or perennial flowering plant of the pea/legume family Fabaceae. Mimosa pudica L. Mimosaceae family. It is used in ethnomedicine to prevent or treat various illnesses like diarrhoea, dysentery, diabetes, alopecia, cancer and urinary tract infection.The leaves of Mimosa pudica are believed to have wound-healing properties. They can be crushed and applied topically to minor cuts and wounds.Ingredients: 10 leaves of Lajwanti (Mimosa pudica L. Preparation: Wash and crush the leaves to prepare a paste. Dosage/Application: Apply paste on the affected area twice daily for 30 days.A 250 mg/kg dose of Mimosa pudica leaf ethanolic extract has been shown to have antihyperglycemic effects in type-1 diabetes and to lower plasma levels of free fatty acids; as a result, it is utilised in the treatment of other metabolic disorders.
What is Mimosa tenuiflora used for?
Mimosa tenuiflora is a very good source of fuel wood and works very well for making posts, most likely because of its high tannin content (16%), which protects it from rot. Due to its high tannin content, the bark of the tree is widely used as a natural dye and in leather production. This Mimosa Pudica is actually one of many plants in the plant kingdom that contains one of the most potent psychedelics known to exist, and that is DMT, (N, N-Dimethyltryptamine)!Psychedelic uses Dried Mexican Mimosa tenuiflora root bark has been shown to have a dimethyltryptamine (DMT) content of about 1-1. The stem bark has about 0. DMT. The parts of the tree are traditionally used in northeastern Brazil in a psychoactive decoction also called Jurema or Yurema.