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Non-scientific name:

ginger root

1 Accepted name(s) for "ginger root":

Accepted name
Zingiber officinale Roscoe

4 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:
WHODrug Herbal Substances, Suppl. 2023 (WHO-UMC, 2023) Zingiber officinale Roscoe Zingiber officinale Roscoe Zingiber officinale Roscoe oil rhizome
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999) Zingiber officinale Roscoe Zingiber officinale Roscoe Zingiber officinale Roscoe dried rhizome rhizome
Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Zingiber officinale Roxb. Zingiber officinale Roscoe Zingiber officinale Roscoe dried rhizome rhizome
Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008) Zingiber officinale Rosc. Zingiber officinale Roscoe Zingiber officinale Roscoe dried rhizome rhizome

120 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "ginger root":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
aadar shuth Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
ada Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
adasuth Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
adrak Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
adu Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
african ginger Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
ajenjibre Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
ale Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
alea Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
allam Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
allamu Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
ardak Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
ardraka Other Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
ardrakam Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
ardrakamu Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
asunglasemtong Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
ata-le jinja Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
ausadha Other Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
auṣadha Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
baojiang Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
beuing Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
chiang Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
chukku Other Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
citaraho Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
cochin ginger Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
common ginger Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
cukku (dried rhizome) Other Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
cuṇḍi Other Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
djae Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
gan jiang Other WHODrug Herbal Substances, Suppl. 2022 (WHO-UMC, 2022)
gember Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
gengibre Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
gingembre Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
ginger Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
WHODrug Herbal Substances, Suppl. 2023 (WHO-UMC, 2023)
gnji Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
gung Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
halia Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
halia bara Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
halija Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
hli Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
inchi Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
ingberwurgel Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
inguere Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
inguru Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
ingwer Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
jahe Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
jamaica ginger Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
janzabeil Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
jion Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
kallamu Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
kan chiang Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
kanga Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
kerati Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
khenseing Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
khiang Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
khing Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
khing klaeng Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
khing phueak Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
khing-daeng Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
khuong Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
kintoki Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
konga Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
lahja Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
lei Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
luya Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
mahausadha Other Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
mangawizi Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
muhauṣadha Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
ngesnges Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
niamaku Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
nāgara Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
oshoga Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
palana Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
palu Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
rhizoma zingiberis Pharmaceutical WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
rimpang jahe Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
sa-e Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
sakanjabir Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
sge ugser Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
sheng jiang Other WHODrug Herbal Substances, Suppl. 2023 (WHO-UMC, 2023)
shengiang Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
shenjing Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
shoga Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
shokyo Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
shonkyoh Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
shonth Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
shouhkyoh Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
shunthi Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
sonth Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
sonthi Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
srngavera Other Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
sukku Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
sund Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
sundh Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
sunth Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
suntha Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
sunthi Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
sunti Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
tangawizi Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
ularnta iñci Other Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
visva Other Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
visvabhesaja Other Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
visvausadha Other Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
viśva Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
viśvabheṣaja Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
viśvauāṣadha Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
viśvā Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
viḍamūḍiya amirtam Other Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
vērkkompu Other Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
wai Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
zangabil ee-e-tar Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
zanjabeel Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
zinam Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
zingabil urratab Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
zingiber Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
zingiberis rhizoma Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
WHODrug Herbal Substances, Suppl. 2023 (WHO-UMC, 2023)
zingibil Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
zinjabil Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
śuṇṭhī (rhizome) Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
śṛṅgavera Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)