Genus Guaiacum Higher classification Guaiacum | ||
Similar Guaiacum, Guaiacum sanctum, Zygophyllaceae, Guaiacum angustifolium, Guaiacum officinale |
Guaiacum coulteri is a species of flowering plant in the caltrop family, Zygophyllaceae, that is native to western Mexico and Guatemala.
In a rabbit trial of twelve Mexican plants with reputed antidiabetic properties, it was the most effective in reducing hyperglycemia.
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