Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.11-03-2021

Common tumbleweed

Plant
Family	Amaranthaceae
English	Common tumbleweed, Amaranthus, Pigweed amaranth, Prostate pigweed, Prostrate pigweed, Tumble pigweed, Tumbleweed, Tumbleweed amaranth, White amaranth, White pigweed, White tumbleweed
Latin	Amaranthus albus L., Amaranthus campestris Willd., *Amaranthus albus*
Diseases & Uses
Ungrouped Diseases & Uses	Diuretic
Other uses	colouring, Dye, Dyeing, Used to dye different types of fibres
Local (Geographical) use	Phytomedical use in Cyprus