Ambrosia peruviana is a species of plant in the family Asteraceae.

It occurs from Mexico south to Argentina, being common in the Antilles and the Andes.

[1][2] In its native range, A. peruviana is used as a medicinal plant with analgesic, antiinflammatory, anthelmintic and antiseptic properties.

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