Non scientific name details for comfrey - Medicinal Plant Names Services

Non-scientific name:

comfrey

4 Accepted name(s) for "comfrey":

Accepted name
Urtica dioica L.
Symphytum officinale L.
Symphytum × uplandicum Nyman
Galium aparine L.

13 Medicinal source(s) include this non-scientific name:

Medicinal sources:	Scientific names as used in medicinal source:	MPNS matched scientific names:	Accepted name:	Plant parts:
Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)	Urtica dioica	Urtica dioica L.	Urtica dioica L.
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)	Symphytum officinale L.	Symphytum officinale L.	Symphytum officinale L.
Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)	Symphytum officinale L.	Symphytum officinale L.	Symphytum officinale L.	Leaf, rhizome, root
Jamaican Root Tonics (Mitchell, 2011)	Symphytum officinale L.	Symphytum officinale L.	Symphytum officinale L.
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)	Symphytum officinale Linn.	Symphytum officinale L.	Symphytum officinale L.
Med. & Magic Pl. from a Market, Brazil (de Albuquerque et al., 2007)	Symphytum officinale L.	Symphytum officinale L.	Symphytum officinale L.	leaf
Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)	Symphytum officinale	Symphytum officinale L.	Symphytum officinale L.
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)	Symphytum officinale L.	Symphytum officinale L.	Symphytum officinale L.
Food & Med. in Rural Sweden, Ukraine & NW Russia (Stryamets et al., 2015)	Symphytym officinale L.	Symphytum officinale L.	Symphytum officinale L.
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)	Symphytum officinale	Symphytum officinale L.	Symphytum officinale L.	inflorescence, leaves, frond
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)	Symphytum officinale L.	Symphytum officinale L.	Symphytum officinale L.
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)	Symphytum officinale L.	Symphytum officinale L.	Symphytum officinale L.
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)	Symphytum officinale L.	Symphytum officinale L.	Symphytum officinale L.
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)	Symphytum officinale L.	Symphytum officinale L.	Symphytum officinale L.
Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)	Symphytum x uplandicum	Symphytum × uplandicum Nyman	Symphytum × uplandicum Nyman
Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)	Galium aparine	Galium aparine L.	Galium aparine L.

53 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "comfrey":

Non-scientific names:	Class of name:	Medicinal sources:
boneset	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
cleavers	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
clivers	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
comfrey herb and	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
common comfrey	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
common stinging nettle	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
consolda maggiore	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
consolda-maior	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
consolida maggiore	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
consolidae radix	Pharmaceutical	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
consoude officinale	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
consound	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
consuelda	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
consuelda mayor	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
echter beinwell	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
gallium aparine	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
gemeiner beinwell	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
gewöhnlicher beinwell	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
goose grass	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
goosegrass	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
grande consoude	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
healing-herb	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
healingherb	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
jaggy	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
knitbone	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
knitbone comfrey	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
komfri	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
kāng fù lì	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
nettle	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
nettle and cleavers	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
nettle beer	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
nettle tops	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
nettles	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
nettles and cleavers	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
nipbone	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
nit bane	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
nrobin-run-the-hedge	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
okopnik lekars	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
russian comfrey	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
sankuutan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
slippery-	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
slippery-root	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
stickyweed	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
stinging nettle	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
symphyti herba	Pharmaceutical	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
symphyti radix	Pharmaceutical	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
symphytum officinale	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
symphytum radix	Other	Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
wild nettles	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
äkta vallört	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
живокіст	Other	Food & Med. in Rural Sweden, Ukraine & NW Russia (Stryamets et al., 2015)
康复力	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
康富利	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)