Liber Herbarum Minor (English)

Rev.18-07-2008

Chaff Flower

Plant names
Amaranthaceae
English Chaff Flower, Nui Xi, Two-toothed chaff-flower
Latin Achyranthes bidentata Blume.
Plant partsRoot
Diseases & Uses
Diseases a sore throat, Aids digestion, angina, AntiRheumatic, Bitter, carbuncle, disorder of the kidneys, diuretic, expel the afterbirth, Hypertension, Liver diseases, Pain, rheumatic pain, Tiredness in the lower part of the body and the legs, Vasodilator, Wounds
Women's diseases Amenorrhea
Other uses Insecticide
Contents
 Arsenic, Betaine, Beta-Sitosterol, Calcium, Copper, Gamma-aminobutyric acid, Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Oleanolic-Acid, Potassium, Potassium oxalate, Sodium, Stigmasterol, Zinc

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