Botanical Name: Gomphrena globosa
Gomphrena globosa, popularly referred to as globe amaranth, belongs to the edible plants within the Amaranthaceae family. Distinguished by its spherical flower inflorescences, this plant boasts visually striking features. Cultivars have been selectively bred to showcase a spectrum of vibrant hues, including magenta, purple, red, orange, white, pink, and lilac.
Medicinal Uses:
- Tea to treat bronchial issues
- Leaves can treat hypertension
- Globe Amaranth is rich in anti-oxidant
- Anti-microbial properties
- Cytotoxins that fight cancer.
