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Non-scientific name:

薯蕷

2 Accepted name(s) for "薯蕷":

Accepted name
Dioscorea oppositifolia L.
Dioscorea polystachya Turcz.

2 Medicinal source(s) include this non-scientific name:

Medicinal sources: Scientific names as used in medicinal source: MPNS matched scientific names: Accepted name: Trade forms: Plant parts:
Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) Dioscorea opposita Thunb. Dioscorea opposita Thunb. Dioscorea oppositifolia L. dried rhizome rhizome
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016) Dioscorea polystachya Turcz. Dioscorea polystachya Turcz. Dioscorea polystachya Turcz. dried rhizomes from which fibrous roots and periderms have been removed rhizome

27 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "薯蕷":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
chinese yam Other Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
chinese-potato Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
chinesische yams Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
chinesische yamswurzel Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
cinnamon vine Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
cinnamon yam Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
common yam Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
dioscorea polystachya rhizome Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
dioscoreae rhizoma Pharmaceutical Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
echte yamswurzel Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
igname de chine Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
japanese yam Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
japanische berg-yams Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
kinayams Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
koreanische yams Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
long chinese yam Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
pochrzyn chinski Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
san Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
shan yao Other Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
shu yu Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
ubi Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
ямс китайский Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
基隆山藥 Other Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
山葯 Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
山藥 Other Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
恆春薯蕷 Other Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
마 Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)