Apamarg (Achyranthes Aspera) – Properties, Benefits & Dosage Achyranthes aspera is small, erect, annual perennial herbs with woody base about 2mt in height. Stems are angular, simple and ribbed with tinged purple color. Leaves are ovate finely attached to stem on both sides. Flowers are greenish white in color and seeds of Apamarg are reddish brown in color subcylindric at apex and rounded at the base. Ayurvedic texts have given a lot of importance to this herbaceous plant known as