Katuthampala/Amaranthus spinosus

Botanical Name :- Amaranthus spinosus

Family name:-AMARANTHACEAE

English Name:-Spiny amaranth
Sinhala name:- Katuthampala

Tamil name:- Mullukkeerai

SanskritName:- Tanduliuyah

Status:- Native

Edibal parts:-Leaves

Ayurvedic usag;-Piles, Fever, Eczema, Gonorrhoea

Parts used to make medicine:-Leaves, Whole plant

Propagation:-Seeds.