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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: Drug form: Plant parts:
Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) Dioscorea opposita Thunb. Dioscorea opposita Thunb. Dioscorea oppositifolia L. dried rhizome rhizome
U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016) Dioscorea polystachya Turcz. Dioscorea polystachya Turcz. Dioscorea polystachya Turcz. dried rhizomes from which fibrous roots and periderms have been removed rhizome

29 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. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
chinese-potato Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
chinesische yams Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
chinesische yamswurzel Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
cinnamon vine Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
cinnamon yam Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
common yam Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
dioscorea polystachya rhizome Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
dioscoreae rhizoma Pharmaceutical Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
echte yamswurzel Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
ginger Other Japanese Pharmacop., 17th edn. (2016-2019)
igname de chine Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
japanese yam Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
japanische berg-yams Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
kinayams Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
koreanische yams Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
long chinese yam Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
pochrzyn chinski Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
shan yao Other Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
shu yu Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
ubi Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
zingiberis rhizoma Pharmaceutical Japanese Pharmacop., 17th edn. (2016-2019)
ямс китайский Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
ショウキョウ Other Japanese Pharmacop., 17th edn. (2016-2019)
基隆山藥 Other Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
山葯 Other U.S. Pharmacop. 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. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)