Ethnomedicinal uses of Amaranthus spinosus L. (Amaranthaceae)

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Autori principali: Thakur, Anju Kumari, Devi, Rajkumari Supriya, Rout, Subhalakshmi, Kumar, Gulshan
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author Thakur, Anju Kumari
Devi, Rajkumari Supriya
Rout, Subhalakshmi
Kumar, Gulshan
author_facet Thakur, Anju Kumari
Devi, Rajkumari Supriya
Rout, Subhalakshmi
Kumar, Gulshan
contents <p>Wild leafy vegetables, like Amaranthus spinosus, has been a nutritional item in the Indian kitchens which <br>also possess medicinal properties. This plant species is rich in essential vitamins and minerals and contains various <br>phytochemical constituents, including betalains, flavonoids, saponins, and phenolic compounds, that contribute to <br>its medicinal properties and potential health benefits. The ethnomedicinal uses of A. spinosus include treating skin <br>issues, urinary tract infections, rheumatic problems, and snakebites, among others. This study reviews the <br>importance of documenting the traditional ethnomedicinal knowledge and phytochemical constituents with potential <br>activity for promoting sustainable food systems and to unlock the potential of wild leafy vegetables like A. spinosus <br>as a nutraceutical plant that also helps to alleviate diverse ailments of human health. </p>
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spellingShingle Ethnomedicinal uses of Amaranthus spinosus L. (Amaranthaceae)
Thakur, Anju Kumari
Devi, Rajkumari Supriya
Rout, Subhalakshmi
Kumar, Gulshan
<p>Wild leafy vegetables, like Amaranthus spinosus, has been a nutritional item in the Indian kitchens which <br>also possess medicinal properties. This plant species is rich in essential vitamins and minerals and contains various <br>phytochemical constituents, including betalains, flavonoids, saponins, and phenolic compounds, that contribute to <br>its medicinal properties and potential health benefits. The ethnomedicinal uses of A. spinosus include treating skin <br>issues, urinary tract infections, rheumatic problems, and snakebites, among others. This study reviews the <br>importance of documenting the traditional ethnomedicinal knowledge and phytochemical constituents with potential <br>activity for promoting sustainable food systems and to unlock the potential of wild leafy vegetables like A. spinosus <br>as a nutraceutical plant that also helps to alleviate diverse ailments of human health. </p>
title Ethnomedicinal uses of Amaranthus spinosus L. (Amaranthaceae)
url https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15368754