Tropical Legume
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Rhynchosia Precatoria
Description Rhynchosia Precatoria, also known as “espanta-lobos,” is a tropical legume found in South and Central America, Mexico, and the Caribbean. This plant has been used in traditional medicine for its medicinal properties, including as an anti-inflammatory, antifungal, and antimicrobial agent. It can grow up to 3 meters tall and produces yellow flowers that bloom from July to September. Taxonomic…
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Mucuna Pruriens Var. Utilis
Description Mucuna Pruriens Var. Utilis, commonly known as Velvet Bean, is a tropical legume that belongs to the family Fabaceae. This plant is native to Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean and is well-known for its medicinal properties. It has been used extensively in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as Parkinson’s disease, anxiety, depression, and infertility. Taxonomic Information Domain…
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