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	DFT Vascular Plant Image Library (Chenopodiaceae)
		Chenopodium bonus-henricus from Otto Wilhelm Thomé's - Flora von Deutschland Österreich und der Schweiz (1885 - 1905)
		Chenopodium quinoa - mid-elevation type with maize at Cochabamba, Bolivia - photo: Hugh Wilson
		Chenopodium quinoa - processing, abrading to remove perianth, chaff (photo by Van Reidhead - Otavalo, Ecuador) - photo: Hugh Wilson
	www.csdl.tamu.edu /FLORA/imaxxchn.htm (1660 words)

	Chenopodium ambrosioides
		Chenopodium is still used to treat worm infections in humans in many countries.
		Oil of Chenopodium and paste from fresh plant are primarily used to treat internal parasites in humans and non-ruminant animals.
		In vitro studies with oil of chenopodium and chenopodium extracts have shown that it inhibits egg development of parasites and inhibits maturation of larva.
	www.abc.cornell.edu /plants/medicinal/epazote.html (1141 words)

	Sememe (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Chenopodium ambroisioides or anthelminticum: part used: the dried fruits; Uses: anthelmintic, for the round and hook worms, in the form of a 5 per cent decoction, or as the crude drug which is frequently mixed with molasses, or as the official volatile oil...
		Chenopodium botrys: Strongly aormatic; habitat: from Kashmir to Sikkim; Punjab; Europe, N. and W. Asia, N. Africa; in France and southern Europe, it is used in catarrh and humoral asthma; a good substitute for chenopodium ambrosioides; Catalan: botris, xinxera; English: Jerusalem oak; French: chenopode a grappes, piment; Spanish: biengranada...
		Chenopodium ambrosioides: Habitat: Bengal, Sylhet, Deccan, S. India; the plant was used medicinally by the American Indians in the days of Columbus, and in South America infusions made from the leaves and seeds have been a household remedy against intestinal parasites from time immemorial.
	www.hindunet.org /saraswati/Indian%20Lexicon/chenopodium.htm (749 words)

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		Quinoa (IPA pronunciation (RP):) is a species of goosefoot (Chenopodium) grown as a crop primarily for its edible seeds.
		Fat Hen (Chenopodium album) which has a widespread distribution in the Northern Hemisphere, produces edible seeds and greens much like quinoa, but in lower quantities.
		The saponin content in quinoa can be mildly toxic, as can be the oxalic acid content found in the leaves of all of the chenopodium family.
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	IPGRI Publication : Chenopods Chenopodium spp. (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The cultivation of quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) in the Americas is widespread and well researched.
		It is less well known that Chenopodium was a common component of farming systems in the hilly and mountainous regions of Asia, particularly the Himalayas, the Hangduan mountains and the chain of uplands extending beyond the eastern fringes of the Himalayas as far as Taiwan.
		Chenopodium has a high grain protein content, compared with cereals, is able to survive and compete in intercropping systems and forms mycorrhizal associations which maximise their use of scarce nutrients.
	www.ipgri.cgiar.org /Publications/pubfile+.asp?ID_PUB=356 (269 words)

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		Synonymy: Chenopodium aridum A. Nels., Chenopodium fremontii var.
		neomexicanum (Aellen) Aellen, Chenopodium incisum Poir., Chenopodium incisum var.
		Chenopodium incanum (S. Wats.) Heller - Mealy goosefoot.
	www.csdl.tamu.edu /FLORA/cgi/ruled_html_query?colldir=kartesz/mgdata&collname=bonap98&query=Chenopodium (848 words)

	EPA: Saponins of Chenopodium quinoa (097094) Fact sheet
		As a pesticide active ingredient, saponins extracted from Chenopodium quinoa plants are applied pre-planting to seeds of food crops such as beans and cereals, and to tomato seedlings before transplant.
		Saponins of Chenopodium quinoa are a group of chemicals present in the seeds of this plant species.
		Saponins of C. quinoa degrade within three to five days in the environment, further strengthening the conclusion that no harmful effects are expected to wildlife or the environment if users follow the directions for use on the label.
	www.epa.gov /pesticides/biopesticides/ingredients/factsheets/factsheet_097094.htm (477 words)

	nature-goosefoot/ Chenopodium
		The common names refer to several annual species in the genus Chenopodium that produce thousands of seed-like fruits on a single flower stalk, as well as vitamin and mineral-packed leaves that were harvested for greens.
		Another species, Chenopodium berlandieri, is one of four plants that were actually domesticated in the Eastern Woodlands of North America prior to the introduction and wide utilization of corn (maize).
		The saponins produced in Chenopodium is often concentrated in the roots and nitrates in the foliage.
	www.texasbeyondhistory.net /st-plains/nature/images/chenopod.html (1637 words)

	PLANTS Profile for Chenopodium ambrosioides (Mexican tea) \| USDA PLANTS
		Chenopodium ambrosioides L. Click on a thumbnail to view an image, or see all the Chenopodium thumbnails at the PLANTS Gallery
		Chenopodium ambrosioides L. View 35 genera in Chenopodiaceae, 50 species in Chenopodium or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
		Chenopodium ambrosioides L. This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries.
	plants.usda.gov /java/profile?symbol=CHAM (264 words)

	Database entry Epazote - Chenopodium ambrosioides - Epazote - Chenopodium ambrosioides - Epazote - Chenopodium ...
		Synonyms: Ambrina ambrosioides, A. parvula, A. spathulata, Atriplex ambrosioides, Blitum ambrosioides, Chenopodium anthelminticum, C. integrifolium, C. spathulatum, C. suffruticosum
		The plant's ability to expel intestinal worms has been attributed to the essential oil of the seed and 'Oil of Chenopodium' has been used for several centuries worldwide as a worm remedy.
		This combination (containing Chenopodium essential oil) was reported to inhibit stress-induced, as well as various chemical and bacteria-induced ulcer formation.
	www.rain-tree.com /epazote.htm (2010 words)

	Chenopodium
		Chenopodium murale ; [RK, 129]; [SK, 228]; [FPN, 98]
		Chenopodium bonus-henricus L. Hyvänheikinsavikka Hyvän Heikin savikka Good-King-Henry Perennial Goosefoot Lungrot
		Chenopodium glaucum L. Sinisavikka Sinivihreä savikka Oak-leaved Goosefoot Blåmålla Glaucous Goosefoot Oakleaf Goosefoot
	www.funet.fi /pub/sci/bio/life/plants/magnoliophyta/magnoliophytina/magnoliopsida/chenopodiaceae/chenopodium/index.html (647 words)

	NDA Wholesale Chenopodium Essential Oil
		A coarse, perennial weed of the roadside and waste places, smooth more or less viscidglandular, the stout, erect, angular and grooved stem growing to a height of about 2 feet.
		Chenopodium essential oil is obtained by distillation from the crushed fruits & leaves of Chenopodium ambrosioides, var.
		Chenopodium essential oil has a Penetrating, camphor-like odor, and a bitter, burning taste.
	www.newdirectionsaromatics.com /chenopodium-essential-oil-p-212.html (268 words)

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