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Non-scientific name:

brazilian cress

3 Accepted name(s) for "brazilian cress":

Accepted name
Lepidium didymum L.
Blainvillea acmella (L.) Philipson
Acmella oleracea (L.) R.K.Jansen

4 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:
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009) Senebiera pinnatifida DC. Senebiera pinnatifida DC. Lepidium didymum L.
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Spilanthes acmella (L.) Murr. Spilanthes acmella (L.) L. Blainvillea acmella (L.) Philipson
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Acmella oleracea (L.) R. K. Jansen Acmella oleracea (L.) R.K.Jansen Acmella oleracea (L.) R.K.Jansen
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Spilanthes oleracea Murr. Spilanthes oleracea L. Acmella oleracea (L.) R.K.Jansen oil flower, resin

19 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "brazilian cress":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
buenos aires pepperwort Other U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
cresson de para Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
cresson du brazil Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
cresson du para Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
desi akarkaraa Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
lepidium bonariense Other U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
mahaaraashtri Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
marethi Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
mastruco Other U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
para cress Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
parakrasse Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
parakresse Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
pará cress Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
spilante Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
spilanthe des potagers Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
spilanthes Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
spilanthis oleraceae herba Pharmaceutical Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
toothache plant Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
toothacheplant Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)