Non scientific name details for chinese cardamom - Medicinal Plant Names Services

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Non-scientific name:

chinese cardamom

2 Accepted name(s) for "chinese cardamom":

Accepted name
Wurfbainia compacta (Sol. ex Maton) Škorničk. & A.D.Poulsen
Wurfbainia vera (Blackw.) Škorničk. & A.D.Poulsen

2 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. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)	Amomum compactum Sol. Ex Maton	Amomum compactum Sol. ex Maton	Wurfbainia compacta (Sol. ex Maton) Škorničk. & A.D.Poulsen
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)	Amomum compactum Sol. ex Maton	Amomum compactum Sol. ex Maton	Wurfbainia compacta (Sol. ex Maton) Škorničk. & A.D.Poulsen		fruit
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)	Amomum kravanh Pierre ex Gagnep.	Amomum krervanh Pierre ex Gagnep.	Wurfbainia vera (Blackw.) Škorničk. & A.D.Poulsen		fruit

8 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "chinese cardamom":

Non-scientific names:	Class of name:	Medicinal sources:
bai dou kou	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
dou kou	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
java cardamom	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
round cardamom	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
siam cardamom	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
white-fruit amomum	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
wurfbainia compacta whole	Other	Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024)
zhao wa bai dou kou	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)