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Non-scientific name:

african basil

1 Accepted name(s) for "african basil":

Accepted name
Ocimum gratissimum L.

5 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:
Commercially Important African Med. Pl. (Van Wyk, 2015) Ocimum gratissimum L. Ocimum gratissimum L. Ocimum gratissimum L. Herb
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Ocimum gratissimum L. Ocimum gratissimum L. Ocimum gratissimum L.
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Ocimum gratissimum L. Ocimum gratissimum L. Ocimum gratissimum L.
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Ocimum gratissimum L. Ocimum gratissimum L. Ocimum gratissimum L.
Med. Pl. used by Deb Barma Clan in Bangladesh (Kabir et al., 2014) Ocimum gratissimum L. Ocimum gratissimum L. Ocimum gratissimum L.

15 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "african basil":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
albahaca de limón Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
alfavaca-de-caboclo Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
alfavacão Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
clove basil Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
east indian basil Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
gratlastmum Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
menthe gabonaise Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
nejlikbasilika Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
ram tulsi Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
romba Other Commercially Important African Med. Pl. (Van Wyk, 2015)
russian basil Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
shada tulsi Other Med. Pl. used by Deb Barma Clan in Bangladesh (Kabir et al., 2014)
shrubby basil Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
tree basil Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
wild basil Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)