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Non-scientific name:

african myrrh

2 Accepted name(s) for "african myrrh":

Accepted name
Commiphora africana (A.Rich.) Engl.
Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl.

7 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:
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Commiphora africana (A.Rich.) Engl. Commiphora africana (A.Rich.) Engl. Commiphora africana (A.Rich.) Engl. oleo-gum-resin
SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999) Commiphora africana (A.Rich.)Engl. Commiphora africana (A.Rich.) Engl. Commiphora africana (A.Rich.) Engl.
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Commiphora africana (A. Rich.) Engl. Commiphora africana (A.Rich.) Engl. Commiphora africana (A.Rich.) Engl. Oleo-gum-resin
Commercially Important African Med. Plants (Van Wyk, 2015) Commiphora africana (A.Rich) Engl. Commiphora africana (A.Rich.) Engl. Commiphora africana (A.Rich.) Engl.
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Commiphora myrrha (Nees) Engl. Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl. Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl.
GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Commiphora myrrha (Nees) Engl. Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl. Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl.
Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Commiphora myrrha (Nees) Engl. Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl. Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl. Oleo gum resin

120 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "african myrrh":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
/hus Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
adaras Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
adras Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
adress Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
adriss Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
african bdellium Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
african corkwood Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
agarat Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
al barcate Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ana-ana-ess Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
angka Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
anka Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
arabian myrrh Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
arupiny Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
badadi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
badaji Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
badaki Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
badi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
balsamodendron myrrha Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
barakante Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
barhante Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
bdellium Other Commercially Important African Med. Plants (Van Wyk, 2015)
biskiti Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
bitter myrrh Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
commiphora Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
dabaunun Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
dabba un un Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
dachi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
dashi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
dashi-mai-yawan-rai Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
daski Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
dibo Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
diddin Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
didin Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
digi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ekadale Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ekadeli Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ekedille Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
etopojo Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
evurore Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
gafal Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ghafal Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
gifkanniedood Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
hairy corkwood Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
hameesaa Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
hamis Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
hammut [resin] Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
herabol myrrh Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
ikitchi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ilmasara Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
inchone Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
inn banuma Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
iskichi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
iskiki Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
itula Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
jambeoe Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kabi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kadige Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kallechuwa Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
katagh Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
katate Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kefl Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kerech-dhata Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kighi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kirugurugu Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kitungu Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kodemtabega Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
komper Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
korombe Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
korore Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kuenu Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
lerokoa Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
m'gazoo Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
male myrrh Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
malmal Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
mayakw Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
mbambara Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
mbarkat Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
mgasu Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
mirra Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
mkororo Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
mohmol Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
mokhl Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
molmol Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
mothapo Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
mturituri Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
mtwitwi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
muguagua Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
munchova n'ripue Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
murr Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
musishwi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
mutjimatji Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
mutsuchwi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
myrrh Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
myrrh tree Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
myrrha Pharmaceutical Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
myrrhe Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
naloa Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ndungu Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
nggnane Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ngotut Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
niotut Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
nmotut Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
oloishimi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
omukuyu Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ongareya Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
orido Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
poison grub commiphora Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
poison-grub corkwood Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
qafal Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ripu Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
sisengwi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
somali myrrh Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
taghalbass [resin] Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
tchindjove Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
umm el barka Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
vervelboom Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
watanta Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
yemen myrrh Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
zanzachenana Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)