Amaranthus quitensis
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Amaranthus quitensis is a species of flowering plant
Flowering plant
The flowering plants , also known as Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta, are the most diverse group of land plants. Angiosperms are seed-producing plants like the gymnosperms and can be distinguished from the gymnosperms by a series of synapomorphies...

. It goes by common names such as Ataco, Sangorache.

Ataco is used by shamanes in Ecuador to treat epilepsy
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