
Dysphania ambrosioides, Chenopodium ambrosioides
Synonyms:
Mexican Tea
Categories: Amazon Rainforest Medicine, Andean Ancestral Medicine, Ayurvedic Medicine, Essential Oil, Food, Medicinal Plant, Powder, Russian Folk Medicine, Tea, Tincture, Unani Medicine
Epazote (Wiktionary)
English
Etymology
From Spanish epazote, from Classical Nahuatl epazōtl.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɛpəˈzoʊteɪ/
Noun
epazote (plural epazotes)
- A pungent herb used in Latin-American cooking and tea making, and in folk medicine; Dysphania ambrosioides.
Synonyms
- (Dysphania ambrosoides): wormseed, Jesuit's tea, Mexican tea, payqu (paico), herba sancti Mariae, Jerusalem oak, drug wormseed
Translations
References
- epazote at OneLook Dictionary Search