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Non-scientific name:

fever plant

1 Accepted name(s) for "fever plant":

Accepted name
Ocimum gratissimum L.

3 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:
Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007) Ocimum gratissimum Linn Ocimum gratissimum L. Ocimum gratissimum L. fresh or dried leaves leaf
Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993) Ocimum gratissimum L. Ocimum gratissimum L. Ocimum gratissimum L. leaf, root
Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017) Ocimum gratissimum Ocimum gratissimum L.

MPNS Best Guess

 Ocimum gratissimum L.

35 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "fever plant":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
amaliko Other Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
amaloko Other Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
ameloko Other Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
aramogho Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
baumier Other Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
beblosi Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
bebusui Other Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
dai doya ta gida Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
dai'doya ta gida Other Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
debeshui Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
dinkondi Other Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
dinsusu Other Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
dinsusunsusu Other Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
e-b'onto Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
efinrin Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
fever leaf Other Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
fever plant of sierra leone Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
gbekono Other Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
ihiri eziza Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
kumoi Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
kumwi Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
mosquito plant Other Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
nchu-anwu Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
ntion Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
nunum Other Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
o-gbonto Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
ocimum Other Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
onunum Other Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
sise-jambo Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
sro Other Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
su-guen-fira Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
sulu Other Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
suro Other Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
tea bush Other Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
tree basil Other Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)