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Non-scientific name:

fig

3 Accepted name(s) for "fig":

Accepted name
Ficus carica L.
Ficus palmata Forssk.
Ficus sur Forssk.

20 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:
British Pharmacop. 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) Ficus carica L. Ficus carica L. Ficus carica L. dried fruit fruit
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Ficus carica L. Ficus carica L. Ficus carica L.
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Ficus carica L. Ficus carica L. Ficus carica L.
British Pharmacop. 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) Ficus carica L. Ficus carica L. Ficus carica L. fruit
British Pharmacop. 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) Ficus carica L. Ficus carica L. Ficus carica L.
Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) Ficus carica Ficus carica L. Ficus carica L.
WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) Ficus carica L. Ficus carica L. Ficus carica L. Seed, Fruit, Bud
Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) Ficus carica Linnaeus Ficus carica L. Ficus carica L.
Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) Ficus carica L. Ficus carica L. Ficus carica L.
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Ficus carica L. Ficus carica L. Ficus carica L.
Med. Pl. Use: Tajik & Afghan Pamirs (Kassam et al., 2010) Ficus carica L. Ficus carica L. Ficus carica L.
Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016) Ficus carica Ficus carica L. Ficus carica L.
WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2025) Ficus carica L. Ficus carica L. Ficus carica L. bud, fruit, leaf, seed
Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Ficus carica L. Ficus carica L. Ficus carica L.
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008) Ficus carica Linn. Ficus carica L. Ficus carica L. dried fleshy receptacles, dried fleshy fruits fruit
GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024) Ficus carica L. Ficus carica L. Ficus carica L.
WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2024) Ficus carica L. Ficus carica L. Ficus carica L. fruit, bud, leaf
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Ficus carisa Ficus carica L. Ficus carica L. leaf, frond
Med. Pl. for Respiratory Disorders in Abbottabad (Kayani et al., 2014) Ficus palmata Forssk. Ficus palmata Forssk. Ficus palmata Forssk. Fruits
SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) Ficus sur Forssk. Ficus sur Forssk. Ficus sur Forssk.

132 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "fig":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
anjeer Other Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
anjir Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
Med. Pl. Use: Tajik & Afghan Pamirs (Kassam et al., 2010)
Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
anjira Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
anjura Other Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
anjuro Other Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
broom cluster Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
bush fig Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
cape fig Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
carique Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
chikulumawele Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
common fig Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
ebuu Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
echte feige Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
edible fig Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
edulo Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
edurokoi Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
ekitooma Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
ekonotorum Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
elo Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
engaboli Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
essfeige Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
fagari Other Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
feige Other Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021)
feigenbaum Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
fico Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
ficus carica whole Other Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024)
fig leaf Other Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
fig of heaven Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
figo Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
figue Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
figue france Other Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
figueira Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
figueira-comum Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
figueira-da-europa Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
figueira-do-reino Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
figuier Other Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
figuier blanc Other Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
figuier commun Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
fikon Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
fiku Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
gasse Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
getfikon Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
hanjir Other Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
higo Other Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
higo verde Other Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
higuera Other Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
higuera común Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
ichijiku Other Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
idigoa Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
idio Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
idioa Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
ikhiwane lasendle Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
ikubila Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
ikuwu Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
ilngaboli Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
incir agaci Other Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
injir Other Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
itiziku Other Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
jamaica cherry Other Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
jebetit Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
kabalira Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
kabulira Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
kakeke Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
loponyi Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
lovea si phle Other Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
manjimedi Other Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
mdzombe Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
medi Other Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
milola Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mkuju Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mkuku Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mkuu Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mkuyu Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mkuyu-pasi Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mogoyuet Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mpumbi Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mpumbumbi Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
msombe Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mtakule Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mtsuka mbizi Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mtundu Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
muchowana Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
muhwagwanamu Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
mukunyu Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mukuu Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mukuyu Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
muonde Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
musingu Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
musomoro Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mvumo Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mwangajo Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mì guǒ Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
n'gab Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
namonde Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
ngowa Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
ngowo matundo Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
odaa Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
oduru Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
ol-oboni Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
olngaboli Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
omoraa Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
omuhuyu kwa nandere Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
omuku Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
omusomoro Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
petit sycomore Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
piku Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
pǐn xiān guǒ Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
simaayatti Other Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
simayatti Other Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
simeyetti Other Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
teen Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
tenatti Other Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
teneyatti Other Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
tin Other Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
tiān shēng zǐ Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
uluzi Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
umkhiwa Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
umkhiwane Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
umkwane Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
unku Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
wild fig tree Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
woorot Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
wu hua guo Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
wú huā guǒ Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
wú huā guǒ yè Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
yìng rì guǒ Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
品仙果 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
天生子 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
无花果 Other GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
无花果叶 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
映日果 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
秘果 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)