Plant |
Family | Amaranthaceae |
English |
Love-lies-bleeding, Amaranth, Foxtail amaranth, Grain amaranth, Inca-wheat, Pendant amaranth, Quilete, Tassel flower, Velvet flower |
Latin |
Amaranthus caudatus L. |
Plantparts | Blossom, foliage, Roots, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Adstringent, Anthelmintic, Anti-Bronchitic, Anti-fatigue, Astrigent, astringent, Bronchial catarrh, Bronchitis, Bronquite, constipation, Costive, Costiveness, Dyschezia, Dyssynergic defaecation, exhaustion, faintness, Fatigue, feebleness, intestinal worm, Intestinal worms, Languidness, Languor, Lassitude, Listlessness, tiredness, weakness, weariness |
Other uses |
colouring, Dye, Dyeing, Used to dye different types of fibres |
TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine |
TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical use in Brazil |
Ingredients |
| | Trimethylglycine |
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