Non-scientific name:
chinese yam
3 Accepted name(s) for "chinese yam":
7 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: |
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Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) | Dioscorea japonica Thunb. | Dioscorea japonica Thunb. | Dioscorea japonica Thunb. | dried rhizome | rhizome |
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) | Dioscorea oppositifolia L. | Dioscorea oppositifolia L. | Dioscorea oppositifolia L. | rhizome, stem & leaf | |
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) | Dioscorea oppositifolia L. | Dioscorea oppositifolia L. | Dioscorea oppositifolia L. | ||
Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) | Dioscorea opposita Thunb. | Dioscorea opposita Thunb. | Dioscorea oppositifolia L. | dried rhizome | rhizome |
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) | Dioscorea opposita | Dioscorea opposita Thunb. | Dioscorea oppositifolia L. | tuber starch | |
Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997) | Dioscorea opposita Thunb. | Dioscorea opposita Thunb. | Dioscorea oppositifolia L. | Roots | |
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) | Dioscorea polystachya Turcz. | Dioscorea polystachya Turcz. | Dioscorea polystachya Turcz. | ||
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016) | Dioscorea polystachya Turcz. | Dioscorea polystachya Turcz. | Dioscorea polystachya Turcz. | dried rhizomes from which fibrous roots and periderms have been removed | rhizome |
Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) | Dioscorea doryphora Hance | Dioscorea doryphora Hance | Dioscorea polystachya Turcz. | dried rhizome | rhizome |
56 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "chinese yam":