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Non-scientific name:

gancao

6 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:
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999) Glycyrrhiza glabra L. Glycyrrhiza glabra L. Glycyrrhiza glabra L. dried root and rhizome root and rhizome
Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Glycyrrhiza glabra L. Glycyrrhiza glabra L. Glycyrrhiza glabra L. dried root and rhizome rhizome, root
Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Glycyrrhiza glabra L. Glycyrrhiza glabra L. Glycyrrhiza glabra L. dried root and rhizome rhizome, root
Pharmacopoeia of China (2015) Glycyrrhiza glabra L. Glycyrrhiza glabra L. Glycyrrhiza glabra L.
Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Glycyrrhiza inflata Bat. Glycyrrhiza inflata Batalin Glycyrrhiza inflata Batalin dried root and rhizome rhizome, root
Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Glycyrrhiza inflata Bat. Glycyrrhiza inflata Batalin Glycyrrhiza inflata Batalin dried root and rhizome rhizome, root
Hong Kong Chinese Materia Med. Standards (2014) Glycyrrhiza inflata Bat. Glycyrrhiza inflata Batalin Glycyrrhiza inflata Batalin root and rhizome
Pharmacopoeia of China (2015) Glycyrrhiza inflata Bat. Glycyrrhiza inflata Batalin Glycyrrhiza inflata Batalin
Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch. Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch. ex DC. Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch. ex DC. dried root and rhizome rhizome, root
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999) Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch. Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch. ex DC. Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch. ex DC. dried root and rhizome root and rhizome
Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch. Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch. ex DC. Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch. ex DC. dried root and rhizome rhizome, root
Hong Kong Chinese Materia Med. Standards (2014) Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch. Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch. ex DC. Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch. ex DC. root and rhizome
Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China. (Zhang et al., 2014) Glycyrrhiza uralensis Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch. ex DC.

MPNS Best Guess

 Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch. ex DC. Radix & Rhizome
Pharmacopoeia of China (2015) Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch. Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch. ex DC. Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch. ex DC.

77 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "gancao":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
adimaduram Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
akarmanis Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
asloosoos Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
aslussos Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
athimaduram Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
athimaduramu Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
athimathuram Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
bekh-e-mahak Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
bois doux Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
cha em thet Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
chinese licorice Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
chinese liquorice Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
estamee Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
glycyrrhiza Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
glycyrrhizae radix et rhizoma Pharmaceutical Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
Pharmacopoeia of China (2015)
herbe aux tanneurs Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
his-pan-ya-kan-tsao Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
irk al hiel Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
irk al hilou Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
irksos Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
jakyakgamcho-tangjashtimadhu Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
jethimadh Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
jethimadha Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
kan-ts'ao Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
kan-ts’ao Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
kanpo Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
kanzo Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
kanzoh Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
kum cho Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
lakritzenwurzel Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
licorice Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
licorice root Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
liquiritiae radix Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
liquorice Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
liquorice root Other Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
madhuyashti Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
madhuyashti rasayama Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
mulathee Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
muleti Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
mulhatti Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
neekhiyu Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
north-eastern chinese licorice Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
persian licorice Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
racine de reglisse Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
racine douce Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
radix et rhizoma glycyrrhizae Pharmaceutical Hong Kong Chinese Materia Med. Standards (2014)
Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
radix glycyrrhizae Pharmaceutical WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
reglisse Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
reglisse officinalis Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
rhizoma glycyrrhizae Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
russian licorice Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
russianliquorice Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
russisches süssholz Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
saihokukanzoh Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
si-pei Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
sinkiang licorice Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
spanisches süssholz Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
spanish licorice Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
spanishliquorice Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
sweet root Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
sweetwood Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
süssholzwurzel Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
tohoku kanzo Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
tongpei licorice Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
tung-pei-kan-tsao Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
ud alsus Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
ural liquorice Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
uraru-kanzo Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
velmi Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
walmee Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
welmii Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
xi-bei Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
yashti Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
yashtimadhu Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
yashtimadhukam Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
yashtomadhu Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
甘草 Other Hong Kong Chinese Materia Med. Standards (2014)
Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China. (Zhang et al., 2014)