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de Souza RSO, de Albuquerque UP, Monteiro JM, de Amorim ELC. “Jurema-Preta (Mimosa tenuiflora [Willd.] Poir.): a Review of its Traditional Use, Phytochemistry and Pharmacology”. Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology. 2008 Sep-Oct;51(5):937-947. <a name="ref">de Souza RSO, de Albuquerque UP, Monteiro JM, de Amorim ELC.</a> <a href="/references/7413">"Jurema-Preta (Mimosa tenuiflora [Willd.] Poir.): a Review of its Traditional Use, Phytochemistry and Pharmacology"</a> <i>Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology</i>. 2008 Sep-Oct;51(5):937-947.
Texts Abstract (this page) Full Text - English (private) External Text Show Articles by de Souza RSO de Albuquerque UP Monteiro JM de Amorim ELC Article IDs Erowid RefID: 7413 PubMedID: unknown Collections Hofmann Collection MDMA Collection All References	Abstract Numerous plant species are used throughout the world to achieve the modified states of conscientiousness. Some of them have been used for the therapeutic purposes, such as Mimosa tenuiflora (Willd) Poir. (family Mimosaceae) known as “jurema-preta”, an hallucinogenic plant traditionally used for curing and divination by the Indians of northeastern Brazil. In this review, several aspects of the use, phytochemistry, and pharmacology of this plant are considered.
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