User:Zamalv/Opuntia humifusa

Uses
Opuntia humifasa provides traditional medicine uses in the cultures of Indian, American, Mexican, and Korean cultures. The stem of opuntia humifas produces and extrac that is high in concentration of Polyphenois and flavonoids. The stem extrac has been used for diabetes, inflammation and rheumatoid arthritis treatments. It has also been found that opuntia humifasa has been associated with endophytic fungal community. Showing some antifungal compounds with in the native cactus Opuntia humifas that is found in the United states.