Mimosa Pudica
Common Names: Sensitive Plant, Touch-me-not
Benefits:
- Digestive Health: Mimosa pudica has been used traditionally to support digestive health, with anti-inflammatory and antispasmodic properties.
- Nervous System Support: In Ayurvedic medicine, Mimosa pudica has been used to support the nervous system, with calming and neuroprotective properties.
- Antioxidant and Anti-inflammatory Effects: Mimosa pudica contains flavonoids and tannins, which possess antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
- Wound Healing: The leaves of Mimosa pudica are sometimes used topically to promote wound healing, with antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties.
- Parasite Cleansing: Mimosa pudica has been used as a vermifuge, believed to help expel intestinal parasites.