Plant |
Family | Amaranthaceae |
English |
African-spinach, Anardana, Blood amaranth, Caterpillar amaranth, Purple amaranth, Purple amaranthus, Red amaranth, Tassel amaranth |
Latin |
Amaranthus cruentus L. |
Plantparts | Entire plant, Roots, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Affections of the liver, Anti-diarrheic, Antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Asthenia of liver, constipation, Costive, Costiveness, cough, Coughing, Coughs, diaorrhea, diarrhea, diarrhoea, disease of the liver, disorders of the liver, Dyschezia, Dyssynergic defaecation, hepatic disease, Hepatic disorders, hepatic problems, Liver ailments, liver complaints, liver diseases, Liver disorders, Liverishness, liver problems, Used in the treatment of cough, Used in the treatment of liver disorders |
Other uses |
colouring, Dye, Dyeing, Used to dye different types of fibres |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical use in Brazil |
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