Dysphania ambrosioides | Dava Bazaar in India

Plant Profile

Botany

Binomial nomenclature

Dysphania ambrosioides

Scientific Name and Description

Dysphania ambrosioides (L.) Mosyakin
and Clemants

Herb Family

Amaranthaceae

Plant type

Herb

Plant Synonyms

Ambrina ambrosioides (L.) Spach
Ambrina parvula Phil.
Ambrina spathulata Moq.
Atriplex ambrosioides (L.) Crantz
Blitum ambrosioides (L.) Beck
Botrys ambrosioides (L.) Nieuwl.
Chenopodium ambrosioidesL.
Chenopodium integrifolium Vorosch.
Chenopodium spathulatum Sieber ex Moq.
Chenopodium suffruticosum subsp. remotum Vorosch.
Chenopodium suffruticosum Willd.
Orthosporum ambrosioides (L.) Kostel.
Orthosporum suffruticosum Kostel.
Teloxys ambrosioides (L.) W.A. Weber
Vulvaria ambrosioides (L.) Bubani

Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular

Common names	Jesuit's tea, Mexican tea, wormseed,

Plants Medicinal Value

Herb usable parts

Whole plant

Ethanomedical Uses

Ethnopharmacology use

Dysphania ambrosioides (L.) Mosyakin and Clemants Herb Whole plant To remove the body odour; insecticidal; wormicidal; vegetable; skin swellings; dysmenorrhea; Anthelmintic; skin allergy; General; 1 month baby Bhardwaj et al. 2011, Dansi et al. 2008, Kshirsagar and Singh 2001

Herbs Medicinal Activity

Anthelmintic

Herbs Medical Indications

Dysmenorrhea

Anthelmintic

References

Literature

Bhardwaj et al. 2011

Dansi et al. 2008

Kshirsagar and Singh 2001

Published 11 February 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.18.4.1-112

Citations

Dysphania ambrosioides. (2024, June 24). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dysphania_ambrosioides