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Non-scientific name:

finger citron

1 Accepted name(s) for "finger citron":

Accepted name
Citrus × limon (L.) Osbeck

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:
Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Citrus medica L. var. sarcodactylis Swingle Citrus medica var. sarcodactylis (Hoola van Nooten) Swingle Citrus × limon (L.) Osbeck dried fruit fruit
Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) Citrus medica L. var. sarcodactylis Swingle Citrus medica var. sarcodactylis (Hoola van Nooten) Swingle Citrus × limon (L.) Osbeck dried immature fruit immature fruit
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Citrus medica L. var. sarcodactylis (Hoola van Nooten) Swingle Citrus medica var. sarcodactylis (Hoola van Nooten) Swingle Citrus × limon (L.) Osbeck
Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005) Citrus medica L. var. sarcodactylis ( Noot.) Swingle Citrus medica var. sarcodactylis (Hoola van Nooten) Swingle Citrus × limon (L.) Osbeck dried fruit fruit
Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Citrus medica L. var. sarcodactylis Swingle Citrus medica var. sarcodactylis (Hoola van Nooten) Swingle Citrus × limon (L.) Osbeck dried fruit fruit

19 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "finger citron":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
buddha hand Other Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005)
buddha's-hand Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
buddhafinger Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
bushukan Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
citri sarcodactylis fructus Pharmaceutical Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
cédrat digité Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
dioscorea rhizome Other Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 17th edn. (incl. Suppl. I and II) (2016-2019)
dioscoreae rhizoma Pharmaceutical Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 17th edn. (incl. Suppl. I and II) (2016-2019)
fingercitron Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
flesh-finger citron Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
fo shou Other Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005)
fo shou gan Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
foshou Other Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
fructus citri sarcodactylis Pharmaceutical Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005)
Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
gefingerte zitrone Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
main de bouddha Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
sarcodactyle Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
サンヤク Other Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 17th edn. (incl. Suppl. I and II) (2016-2019)
佛手柑 Other Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)