Non scientific name details for borago officinalis - Medicinal Plant Names Services

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Non-scientific name:

borago officinalis

1 Accepted name(s) for "borago officinalis":

Accepted name
Borago officinalis L.

8 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. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)	Borago officinalis	Borago officinalis L.	Borago officinalis L.
Med. Fitoterápicos no Brasil (Carvalho et al., 2008)	Borago officinalis	Borago officinalis L.	Borago officinalis L.
Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)	Borago officinalis	Borago officinalis L.	Borago officinalis L.
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)	Borago officinalis	Borago officinalis L.	Borago officinalis L.		leaf, frond, flower, seed
Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)	Borago officinalis	Borago officinalis L.	Borago officinalis L.
Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007)	Borago officinalis	Borago officinalis L.	Borago officinalis L.
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)	Borago officinalis L.	Borago officinalis L.	Borago officinalis L.
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)	Borago officinalis L.	Borago officinalis L.	Borago officinalis L.

12 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "borago officinalis":

Non-scientific names:	Class of name:	Medicinal sources:
beebread	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
borage	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
borraja	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
bugloss	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
burrage	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
common borage	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
cool-tankard	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
liú lí jù	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
tale-wort	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
xīng xīng huā	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
星星花	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
琉璃苣	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)