Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Medicinal Plant Names Services

Non-scientific name:

cowhage

2 Accepted name(s) for "cowhage":

Accepted name
Mucuna pruriens var. pruriens
Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC.

5 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:
SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)	Mucuna pruriens var. pruriens	Mucuna pruriens var. pruriens	Mucuna pruriens var. pruriens
Med. Pl. Trop. W. Africa II (Oliver-Bever, 1983)	Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC. var. pruriens	Mucuna pruriens var. pruriens	Mucuna pruriens var. pruriens
Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)	Mucuna prurita Hook.	Mucuna prurita Wight	Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC.	dried mature seed	seed
Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)	Mucuna prurita Hook.	Mucuna prurita Wight	Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC.	dried seed	seed
Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)	Mucuna prurita Hook.	Mucuna prurita Wight	Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC.	dried root	root
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)	Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC	Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC.	Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC.

74 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "cowhage":

Non-scientific names:	Class of name:	Medicinal sources:
aalkushee	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
alkusa	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
bael	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
baela	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
baikhujnee	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
banar kakua	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
bel	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
bela	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
belgiri	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
bengal quince	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
bil	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
bill	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
bilum	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
bilva	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
buffalo bean	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
cow itch	Other	Med. Pl. Trop. W. Africa II (Oliver-Bever, 1983) SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
cowage velvetbean	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
cowitch	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
dolichos pruriens	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
doolagondi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
duradagondi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
fogarate	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
gratey	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
hell-fire bean	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kandura	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
kanwach	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
kapikacchu	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
kapiprabha	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
kaucha	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
kaunch	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
kavach	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
kavanch	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
kawach	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
kaṇḍura	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
kevanch	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
kewanch	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
khajkuhilee	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
khujanee	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
kohnch	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
konch	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
koovalam	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
maredu	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
markai	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
markaṭī	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
naikuruna	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
nasuganni	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
nasugunne	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
nasugunnee	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
nasukunnee	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
nayisonanguballi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
naykkorana	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
naykkuran	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
nettle	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
pica pica	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
piliyadugu	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
pillee adugu	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
poil -gratter	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
pois velu	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
pois-gratter	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
poonaikkali	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
punaik-kalee	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
punaikkalee	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
punaippidukkam	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
shoriyanam	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
sriphal	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
tatgajuli	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
vael	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
velvet bean	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
vilvam	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
vine gungo pea	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ātmaguptā (root)	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
ātmaguptā (seed)	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
śrīphala	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
śūkaśimbi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)