“…Its various parts are used for the treatment of diabetes, jaundice, hepatitis, stomach ache, fever, cough, sore throat, bone fracture, tumor, ulcer, bacterial infection, abdominal pain, colic pain, epilepsy, urinary tract infection, dysentery, and coronary heart diseases. The plant is also used as a laxative, diuretic, astringent, antifertility, analgesic, antimicrobial, and kidney tonic [16]. A. riparia is an invasive weed in the family Asteraceae and native to Mexico.…”