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Amaranth

Gomphrena globosa

Part of the plant used

Part of the plant used

Flower

Major cosmetic aplications

Major cosmetic aplications

Oil = Barrier function repairing. Moisturizing. Skin protector. Anti-inflammatory. Sensitive skin. Extract = Anti-inflammatory. Sensitive skin. Antioxidant.

Inception growing area

Inception growing area

Brazil, Panama and Guatemala

Traditional uses

Traditional uses

Flu. Cough. Dyspepsia. Urinary disorders.

Curiosities

Curiosities

In Nepal, they use these flowers for the floral crown in the Brother’s day, which sisters place it around his brothers to protect them.

Provital products

Provital products