Alternanthera pungens information


Does anybody know what are the medicinal uses or any other ethnobotanical uses of Alternanthera pungens?

If you know websites containing any information about Alternanthera pungens please link to them.

Answer

I didn’t find in Dr. Duke’s database, any information about the uses of Alternanthera pungens
Here is some basic information about Alternanthera pungens.

 

Alternanthera pungens basic info
Scientific Name: Alternanthera pungens Kunth.
Family: Amaranthaceae.
Genus: Alternanthera.
Common names in English: khakibur, khakiweed.
For common names of Alternanthera pungens in different languages – See link
Description: Alternanthera pungens Kunth is a creeping, prostrate perennial pioneer plant of the Amaranthaceae family, spreading by seed and vegetatively, with roots often developing at the nodes of spreading stems. – for more info about Alternanthera pungens See link

 

 

Alternanthera pungens in other websites
Alternanthera pungens common names, economics importance, distributional range and more in the USDA GRIN website – See link.
Search PubMed (US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health) for academic researches with the search term Alternanthera pungens – See link.
See if there is something in Youtube on the term Alternanthera pungens – See link.

 

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