Below is general information about the effectiveness of the known ingredients contained in the product Amaranth Powder. Some ingredients may not be listed. This information does NOT represent a recommendation for or a test of this specific product as a whole.
INSUFFICIENT RELIABLE EVIDENCE to RATE
Below is general information about the safety of the known ingredients contained in the product Amaranth Powder. Some ingredients may not be listed. This information does NOT represent a recommendation for or a test of this specific product as a whole.
LIKELY SAFE ...when used orally in food amounts. Amaranth seed and leaves are commonly used in foods (3833,5063,31069,31083,104835).
POSSIBLY SAFE ...when used orally as medicine, short-term. Amaranth oil 20 mL has been used daily with apparent safety for up to 3 weeks (104834,104836,104837).
PREGNANCY AND LACTATION:
Insufficient reliable information available; avoid using as medicine.
Below is general information about the interactions of the known ingredients contained in the product Amaranth Powder. Some ingredients may not be listed. This information does NOT represent a recommendation for or a test of this specific product as a whole.
Below is general information about the adverse effects of the known ingredients contained in the product Amaranth Powder. Some ingredients may not be listed. This information does NOT represent a recommendation for or a test of this specific product as a whole.
General ...Orally, amaranth seed and amaranth oil have been used with apparent safety in clinical research (6188,5063,31069,92235,104835,104835,104836,104837); however, most studies have not conducted a thorough evaluation of safety outcomes. One case of anaphylaxis related to consumption of amaranth seed from Amaranthus cruentus has been reported (99233).
Immunologic ...Orally, a case of anaphylaxis in a 60-year-old female was confirmed to be related to consumption of amaranth seed from Amaranthus cruentus (99233).