Guaiacum coulteri | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Zygophyllales |
Family: | Zygophyllaceae |
Genus: | Guaiacum |
Species: | G. coulteri |
Binomial name | |
Guaiacum coulteri A.Gray[2] |
Guaiacum coulteri is a species of flowering plant in the caltrop family, Zygophyllaceae, that is native to western Mexico and Guatemala.[2] In a rabbit trial of twelve Mexican plants with reputed "antidiabetic" properties, it was the most effective in reducing hyperglycemia.[3]
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