Amaranthus tricolor

Amaranthus tricolor
Family:Amaranthus tricolor; Astringent.
Common name:Chinese spinach
The whole plant is astringent. A decoction of the root is used with Cucurbita moschata to control haemorrhage following abortion. A decoction of very old plants is taken internally to improve vision and strengthen the liver.

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