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[[File:Dysphania ambrosioides MHNT.BOT.2012.10.16.jpg|thumb|right|''Dysphania ambrosioides'', ''Epazote'']]
'''Epazote''' formerly Chenopodium ambrosioides, known as '''wormseed, Jesuit's tea, Mexican-tea, payqu (paico), Dysphania ambrosioides,''' or '''herba sancti Mariæ''', is an annual or short-lived perennial herb . It is native to Central America, South America, and southern Mexico.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Helminthic infestation}}, {{Uses|Indigestion}}, {{Uses|Cramps}}, {{Uses|Ulcers}}, {{Uses|Asthma}}, {{Uses|Intestinal worms}}, {{Uses|Folic}}, {{Uses|Diarrhea}}, {{Uses|Sore throats}}
==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Simple|oblongOblong|The leaves are divided into 3-6 toothed leaflets, with smaller leaflets in between}}
===Flower===
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|simpleSimple|7–10 mm (0.28–0.4 in.) long pome|clearly Clearly grooved lengthwise, Lowest hooked hairs aligned towards crown|With hooked hairs|}}
===Other features===
