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Non-scientific name:

asparagus

17 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:
Food Pl. in Seven Circum-Medit. Areas (Hadjichambis et al., 2009) Asparagus acutifolius L. Asparagus acutifolius L. Asparagus acutifolius L. Young shoots shoots
Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003) Asparagus adscendens Asparagus adscendens Roxb. Asparagus adscendens Roxb.
Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) Asparagus cochinchinensis (Lour.) Merr. Asparagus cochinchinensis (Lour.) Merr. Asparagus cochinchinensis (Lour.) Merr. dried root root
Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Asparagus gonoclados Asparagus gonoclados Baker Asparagus gonoclados Baker Leaves, Tubers
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Asparagus officinalis L. Asparagus officinalis L. Asparagus officinalis L.
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Asparagus officinalis L. Asparagus officinalis L. Asparagus officinalis L.
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Asparagus officinalis Asparagus officinalis L. Asparagus officinalis L. root tuber, tuberous root
Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) Asparagus officinalis L. Asparagus officinalis L. Asparagus officinalis L.
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Asparagus officinalis L. Asparagus officinalis L. Asparagus officinalis L.
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Asparagus officinalis L. Asparagus officinalis L. Asparagus officinalis L.
Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) Asparagus officinalis L. Asparagus officinalis L. Asparagus officinalis L. Whole plant, shoot, root
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Asparagus officinalis L. Asparagus officinalis L. Asparagus officinalis L.
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Asparagus officinalis Linn. Asparagus officinalis L. Asparagus officinalis L. root
Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Asparagus officinalis L. Asparagus officinalis L. Asparagus officinalis L.
Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016) Asparagus officinalis Asparagus officinalis L. Asparagus officinalis L.
Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Asparagus recemosus Willd. Asparagus racemosus Willd. Asparagus racemosus Willd. tuberous root root
Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003) Asparagus racemosus Asparagus racemosus Willd. Asparagus racemosus Willd.
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008) Asparagus recemosus Willd. Asparagus racemosus Willd. Asparagus racemosus Willd. tuberous roots root
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Asparagus racemosus Asparagus racemosus Willd. Asparagus racemosus Willd. root

95 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "asparagus":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
abhīru Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
asbara-ghus Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
asbaragus Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
ashadi poeru Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
asparagi radix Pharmaceutical Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
asparagio Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
asparago Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
asparagus officinalis Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
asperge Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
atirasa Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
atirasaa Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
bahusutaa Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
bhiru Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
calumba Other Japanese Pharmacop., 17th edn. (2016-2019)
calumbae radix Pharmaceutical Japanese Pharmacop., 17th edn. (2016-2019)
dripi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
espargo Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
esparrago Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
esparraguera Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
espárrago Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
garden asparagus Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
halavu bau Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
haleeyun Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
halgun Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
haliyun Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
halyun Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hathavariya Other Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
khasabul-hgyah Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kuskonmaz Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
lú sǔn Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
makkala Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
mar-chobah Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
marchuba Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
margiyah Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
margiyeh Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
matuba-udo Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
musali Other Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
musli Other Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
naaraayani Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
nag-down Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nakdown Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narayani Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
nilichedi kishangu Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
nārāyaṇi Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
oranda-kiji-kakushi Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
paragus Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pilliteegalu (fresh root) Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
pippipichara Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
pucuk asparagus Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
sani kamat Other Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
satamul Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
satamuli Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
satavar Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
satavari Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
satavari kizhangu Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
satawar Other Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
satawari Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
satmuli Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
satmull Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
shataavari Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
shatamuli Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
shatavari Other Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
shatavri Other Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
shatmuuli Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
shatpadi Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
shatviryaa Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
shi diao bai Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
shimai-shadvari Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
shoto-mooli Other Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
shí diāo bǎi Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
shān wén zhú Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
sima-shatawari (dry root) Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
spargel Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021)
sparris Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
sparrow grass Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
tian dong Other Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
tian men dong Other Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
tukhm haliyun Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tukhm halyun Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tukhm-i-halyun Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vari Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
vilayati karua Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vāri Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
xiǎo bǎi bù Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
xì yè bǎi bù Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
śatāvarī (root) Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
හාතවාරිය Other Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
コロンボ Other Japanese Pharmacop., 17th edn. (2016-2019)
天冬 Other Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
天門冬 Other Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
小百部 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
山文竹 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
石刁柏 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
细叶百部 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
芦笋 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)