Non scientific name details for blue ginseng - Medicinal Plant Names Services

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Non-scientific name:

blue ginseng

3 Accepted name(s) for "blue ginseng":

Accepted name
Caulophyllum thalictroides (L.) Michx.
Gynostemma pentaphyllum (Thunb.) Makino
Codonopsis pilosula (Franch.) Nannf.

3 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:
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)	Caulophyllum thalictroides (L.) Michx.	Caulophyllum thalictroides (L.) Michx.	Caulophyllum thalictroides (L.) Michx.
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)	Gynostemma pentaphyllum (Thunb.) Makino	Gynostemma pentaphyllum (Thunb.) Makino	Gynostemma pentaphyllum (Thunb.) Makino		rhizome, aboveground parts, aboveground parts
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)	Codonopsis pilosula (Franch.) Nannf.	Codonopsis pilosula (Franch.) Nannf.	Codonopsis pilosula (Franch.) Nannf.

19 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "blue ginseng":

Non-scientific names:	Class of name:	Medicinal sources:
blue cohosh	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
fairy herb	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
five- ginseng	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
gospel herb	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
gynostemma	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
jiao gu lan	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
jiaogulan	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
miracle grass	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
panta tea	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
papoose root	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
penta tea	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
poor man's ginseng	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
qi ye dan	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
southern ginseng	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
squaw root	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
squawroot	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sweet tea vine	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
sweet-tea vine	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
yellow ginseng	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)