Achyranthes aspera
Achyranthes aspera is a flowering plant whose root is commonly used in herbal preparations. It is mainly used to reduce inflammation, support joint and bone health, improve circulation, and aid wound healing. The root is considered safe at usual therapeutic doses, but people who are pregnant, have low blood pressure, or are taking anticoagulants should consult a health professional before use.
Source: PMC: Achyranthes
| Scientific Name | Achyranthes aspera |
| Safety Rating | N/A |
| Evidence Level | N/A |
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