| Plant names |
| Amaranthaceae |
| English |
Prickly amaranth, Spiny Amaranth, Spiny pigweed, Thorn amaranth |
| Latin |
Amaranthus spinosus L. |
| Plant parts | Whole plant |
| Diseases & Uses |
| Diseases |
Antidotes, Antiedemic, Antipyretic, Astringent, Bladder infections, diuretic, emollient, fever, reduces swellings, Sexually transmitted disease, snake bite, sweatinducing |
| Women's diseases |
Amenorrhea |
| Other uses |
colouring |
| Contents |
|   | ascorbic acid, Ash, Beta-carotene, Beta-Sitosterol, Calcium, Campesterol, Carbohydrates, Cholesterol, Fat, Fibres, Hentriacontane, Iron, mucilage, Niacin, Nicotinic-Acid, phosphorus, Potassium, Proteins, Riboflavin, rutin, Sodium, Stigmasterol, Thiamine, Water |
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