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| '''Tepezcohuite''' (pronounced Te-pez-Co-wheete) (''Mimosa tenuiflorais'') a tree bark from ]. Also known in Mexico as the "Skin tree", some of the bark’s significant attributed properties are an anti-microbial agent, an analgesic agent, and a cellular regenerator. | |||
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| An extract of Tepezcohuite contains ]s that diminish the capillary permeability and increases its resistance and protects from skin aging, ]s which have an ] action and smooth skin, as well as other micronutrients such as zinc, copper, manganese, iron and magnesium. These play an important role in cellular repair and protection. | |||
| Extensive research has been performed in labs in Mexico, Canada and the United Kingdom. They have found that tepezcohuite is a cellular regenerator, an anti-bacterial 300% more effective than ], and a powerful fungicide. {{Fact|date=February 2007}} | |||
| ==Uses for Tepezcohuite== | |||
| Not all of these uses have been experimentally verfied as useful or safe. Consult a doctor before taking any kind of medication. | |||
| Tepezcohuite is considered to be an antiseptic, analgesic and promotor of cellular regeneration. It has also been shown to have a strong effect on ] in animals. | |||
| ===Burns=== | |||
| Tepezcohuite may protect first and second-degree burns, helping to prevent the loss of fluids. It also may prevent the formation of ] scars and help regenerates hair follicles.{{Fact|date=February 2007}} | |||
| ===Traumatology=== | |||
| For traumatic injuries, tepezcohuite is believed to protect exposed bone and help regenerate soft tissue. It is also an antiseptic; however, studies indicate that it is no more effective than current antiseptics, and it may also have toxic effects on the liver. | |||
| ===Dermatology=== | |||
| Tepezcohuite may prevent wrinkles and acne, as well as treat psoriasis, herpes I and herpes II, and treat chickenpox scars.{{Fact|date=February 2007}} | |||
| ===Cosmetology=== | |||
| In addition to the above effects, tepezcohuite may protect and stimulate the generation of ] and "elastina", as well as protecting ] and ]. {{Fact|date=February 2007}} | |||
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