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Non-scientific name:

cancer bush

8 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:
Wild-Harvested Spp. in Trade, S Africa (Petersen et al., 2012) Lessertia frutescens (L.) Goldblatt and J. C. Manning. Lessertia frutescens (L.) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning Lessertia frutescens (L.) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning leaves, stems
Commercially Important African Med. Pl. (Van Wyk, 2015) Lessertia frutescens (L.) P.Boldblatt & J.C.Manning Lessertia frutescens (L.) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning Lessertia frutescens (L.) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning Leaves
African Herbal Pharmacop. 1st edn. (2010) Sutherlandia frutescens R.Br. Sutherlandia frutescens (L.) W.T.Aiton Lessertia frutescens (L.) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning dried leaves and twigs leaf, twig
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Sutherlandia frutescens (L.) R. Br. Sutherlandia frutescens (L.) W.T.Aiton Lessertia frutescens (L.) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) Sutherlandia frutescens (L.)R.Br. ex Aiton Sutherlandia frutescens (L.) W.T.Aiton Lessertia frutescens (L.) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Sutherlandia frutescens (L.) R. Br. Sutherlandia frutescens (L.) W.T.Aiton Lessertia frutescens (L.) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016) Sutherlandia frutescens Sutherlandia frutescens (L.) W.T.Aiton Lessertia frutescens (L.) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
Noongar Bush Med., W Australia (Hansen & Horsfall, 2016) Scaevola spinescens R.Br. Scaevola spinescens R.Br. Scaevola spinescens R.Br. Whole plant
Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016) Acer pensylvanicum Acer pensylvanicum L. Acer pensylvanicum L.

37 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "cancer bush":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
aantjies Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
baguenaudier á fleurs rouges Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
balloon pea Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
belbos Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
bitterblaar Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
bladder senna Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
blasenstrauch Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
cancerbush Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
cancerwort Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
currant bush Other Noongar Bush Med., W Australia (Hansen & Horsfall, 2016)
eendjies Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
gansbossie Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
gansiekeur Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
gansies Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
gansies keur Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
hoenderbel Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
hoenderkloek Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
jantjie bêrend Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
kalkoenbelletjie Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
kalkoenbos Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
kalkoentjiebos Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
kanker bos Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
kankerbos Other African Herbal Pharmacop. 1st edn. (2010)
SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
kankerbossie Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
Wild-Harvested Spp. in Trade, S Africa (Petersen et al., 2012)
keurtjie Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
kipkippers Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
kippiebos Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
maroon bush Other Noongar Bush Med., W Australia (Hansen & Horsfall, 2016)
murin murin Other Noongar Bush Med., W Australia (Hansen & Horsfall, 2016)
musapelo Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
musaphelo Other African Herbal Pharmacop. 1st edn. (2010)
polecat tree Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
prickly fanflower Other Noongar Bush Med., W Australia (Hansen & Horsfall, 2016)
sandolienhout Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
sutherlandia Other African Herbal Pharmacop. 1st edn. (2010)
Commercially Important African Med. Pl. (Van Wyk, 2015)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
unwele Other African Herbal Pharmacop. 1st edn. (2010)
SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
wildekeur Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)