Plant |
Family | Amaranthaceae |
English |
Spiny amaranth, Pakai kuku, Prickly amaranth, Spiny pigweed, Thorn amaranth, Thorny amaranth |
Latin |
Amaranthus spinosus L., Amaranthus diacanthus Raf., Amaranthus spinosus |
Plantparts | Entire plant, foliage, Roots, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Abdominal bloating, Abdominal swelling, Ache, Aches, Adstringent, Alexiteric, Analgesic, Angina, Anodyne, Antalgic, Antianginal, Anti-diarrheic, Antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Antidote, Antidotes, Anti-dysenteric, Anti-edemic, Antifebrile, Anti-pyretic, Astrigent, astringent, bathing, Bladder infection, Bladder infections, Bladder inflammation, Bloating, Bloody flux, Chronic pain, constipation, Costive, Costiveness, cystitis, Cystitis acuta, Dental Analgesic, Dental pain, diaorrhea, Diaphoretic, diarrhea, diarrhoea, Diuretic, dropsy, Dyschezia, Dysentery, Dyssynergic defaecation, edema, emollient, Emollients, Febrifugal, febrifuge, Febrile response, Fever, feverish condition, Fevers, fluid accumulation, helminthiasis, hidrotic, Hydropsy, Icterus, Induce sweating, Infected sore throats, Inflammation of the bladder, inflammation of the throat, jaundice, Moisturizers, Oedema, Pain, painful disorders, painkiller, pain relief, pain relieving, Pains, pains in general, pain stilling, Poison Antidote, Pyretic, Pyrexia, quinsy, reduce fevers, reduces swellings, relieves fevers, Sexual diseases, Sexually transmitted disease, Sexually transmitted infections, snakebite, Snake bites, social disease, sore throat, sudorific, sweat-inducing, swellings, throat infections, throat inflammation, Throat pain, Tonsillitis, Toothache, Urinary bladder inflammation, Used in the treatment of snake bites, venereal disease, Venereal diseases, worm infection |
Women's diseases |
Absence of a menstrual period, Amenorrhea, Amenorrhœa, Amenorrhoea, Amenorrhœa, Amenorrhoea, encourages menstruation, Leucorrhea, Leucorrhoea, Leukorrhea, promote the onset of menstruation |
Other uses |
colouring, Dye, Dyeing, Used to dye different types of fibres |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical used in Chaoshan, China, Phytomedical used in Fujian, China, Phytomedical used in Taiwan, China, Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana), Used in Bangladesh |
Ingredients |
| | ascorbic acid, ash, Beta-Sitosterol, Calcium, Campesterol, Carbohydrates, Cholesterol, fat, Fibres, Hentriacontane, iron, mucilage, Niacin, phosphorus, potassium, protein, rutin, sodium, Stigmasterol, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, water, Β-Carotene |
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