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Non-scientific name:

bitter bark

6 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:
Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993) Bersama abyssinica Fresen. Bersama abyssinica Fresen. Bersama abyssinica Fresen. root
PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008) Bersama abyssinica Fresen. Bersama abyssinica Fresen. Bersama abyssinica Fresen.
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) Rhamnus purshiana D.C. Rhamnus purshiana DC. Frangula purshiana (DC.) A.Gray ex J.G.Cooper dried bark bark
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Alstonia constricta F.Muell. Alstonia constricta F.Muell. Alstonia constricta F.Muell.
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009) Alstonia constricta F.Muell. Alstonia constricta F.Muell. Alstonia constricta F.Muell.
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Alstonia constricta F.Muell. Alstonia constricta F.Muell. Alstonia constricta F.Muell.

37 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "bitter bark":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
alstonia constricta Other U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
alstonia cortex Other U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
amerikanischen faulbaum Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
australian fever bark Other U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
australian fever bark tree Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
bear wood Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
bersama bark Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
cascara Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
cascara bark Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
cascara sagrada Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
cascararinde Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
chereke Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
chittem bark Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
cortex cascara sagradae Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
cortex rhamni purshianae Pharmaceutical WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
dita bark Other U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
duantu Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
fever bark Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
je-ra-kpar Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
kaippup pattai Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kapachi Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
kponde-blokai Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
maranguwe Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
mrandangube Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
mtata Other PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
munyahlawa Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
munyohava Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
mwangwakwao Other PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
native quinine bark Other U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
purshiana bark Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
quishron moquaddas Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
rhamnus Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
sacred bark Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
samangya Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
wamis Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
winged bersama Other PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
écorce de cascara Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)