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EPAZOTE
Family: Chenopodiaceae
Genus: Chenopodium
Species: ambrosioides
Common Names: Erva-de-Santa Maria, Epazote,
Wormseed, Apasote, Chenopode, Feuilles A Vers,
Herbe A Vers, Meksika Cayi, Paico, Pazote,
Semen Contra, Semin Contra, Simon Contegras
Part Used: Leaf, Plant
DESCRIPTION
Properties/Actions:
Anthelmintic, Analgesic, Amebicide, Anti-microbial, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emmenagogueue, Lactogogue, Nervine, Parasiticide, Pectoral, Purgative, Stimulant, Stomachic, Tonic, Vermifuge, Vulnerary
Phytochemicals Include:
Alpha-pinene, Aritasone, Ascaridole, Ascorbic-acid, Beta-carotene, Butyric-acid, Calcium, D-camphor, EO, Ferulic-acid, Geraniol, L-pinocarvone, Leucine, Limonene, Malic-acid, Menthadiene, Methyl-salicylate, Myrcene, Niacin, P-cymene, P-cymol, Phosphorus, Safrole, Saponins, Spinasterol, Tartaric-acid, Terpinene, Terpinyl-acetate, Terpinyl-salicylate, Thiamin, Triacontyl-alcohol, Trimethylamine, Urease, Vanillic-acid
COUNTRY ETHNOBOTANY: WORLDWIDE USES
Brazil
Stomachic, Tea,Tonic, Vermifuge
China
Arthritis, Analgesic, Bite(Bug), Carminative, Stomachic, Rheumatism, Vermifuge
Dominican Republic
Asthma, Colic, Conjunctivitis, Vermifuge
Elsewhere
Amebicide, Anthelmintic, Ascaricide, Asthma, Fungicide, Hookworms, Roundworms, Stimulant, Stomach, Vermifuge
Haiti
Ache(Stomach), Antiseptic, Parasiticide, Sore,Vermifuge
Mexico
Amenorrhea, Colic, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emmenagogueue, Fear, Nerve, Tumor, Vermifuge
Panama
Asthma, Dysentery, Vermifuge
Peru
Tumor
Trinidad

Amebicide, Asthma, Dysentery, Dyspnea, Fatigue, Fungicide, Palpitation, Puerperium, Sore, Stimulant, Vermifuge

Turkey
Asthma, Emmenagogueue, Nervine, Poison, Stimulant, Stomachic, Vermifuge
US
Anodyne, Dysmenorrhea, Emmenagogueue, Lactogogue, Medicine, Narcotic, Nerve, Puerperium, Vermifuge
Venezuela
Stomachic, Vermifuge
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