Contraindications of Amaranth include pregnant women and patients with cold spleen and stomach, intestinal slippage for leakage should be avoided.
The effects of Amaranth include stopping dysentery, clearing heat, detoxifying, stopping bleeding, and cooling the blood.
Amaranth can be used for the treatment of eczema, dengue (acute infectious disease, visible skin red like paint), blood in stool, hemorrhoidal blood, fever and blood dysentery (dysentery caused by feeling heat and poison, see blood in the stool), leakage (excessive menstruation or dripping more than one) blood (non-menstrual period of vaginal bleeding), carbuncles, boils and snake bites.
Generally speaking, pregnant women should avoid taking Amaranth because it is a cold food and may induce miscarriage when consumed by pregnant women.
In addition, patients with cold spleen and stomach, intestinal slippery for leakage should not take amaranth, which will aggravate the damage to the spleen and stomach and aggravate the condition.
It is recommended that patients take amaranth as prescribed by the doctor and avoid unauthorized use of amaranth.