Botanical name:-Achyranthes aspera
Family name:-AMARANTHACEAE
Names in different languages:
Sinhala:Gas karal haba/karal haba/Karal sabo
English:Prickly chaff flower
Tamil: Nayuruvi,Shiru-kadaladi
Sanskrit : Aghata, Khara-manjari; Apamarga
Myanmar: Kyet Mout Sue Pyan
Indonesia: Jarong
Arabian: Atkumah
French: Achyranth a feuilles rudes, collant, gendarme
Afrikaans: Grootklits, langklitskafblom
Vietnamese: Cây cỏ xước
China - Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang,Taiwan, Bhutan; India; Nepal; Pakistan; Sri LankaAustralia. Italy ,Spain,Mexico -Costa Rica,Salvador,Guatemala,Honduras,Nicaragua,FrenchGuiana, Guyana,Suriname,Bolivia,Colombia,Ecuador,
Status:-Native
Edibal parts:-Non
Ayurvedic usage:- Eye diseases, Ear infections, Snake poison, Piles, Skin diseases
Parts used to make Medcine:-Leaves ,Whole plant
Propagation:-Seeds
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