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Non-scientific name:

hogweed

12 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:
PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008) Physalis angulata L. Physalis angulata L. Physalis angulata L.
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010) Polygonum aviculare L Polygonum aviculare L. Polygonum aviculare L. dried flowering aerial parts flowering aerial parts
Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol. 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017) Boerhavia diffusa Boerhavia diffusa L.

MPNS Best Guess

 Boerhavia diffusa L.
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Boerhavia diffusa Linn. Boerhavia diffusa L. Boerhavia diffusa L. whole plant, root
Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Cytisus scoparius (L.) Link Cytisus scoparius (L.) Link Cytisus scoparius (L.) Link Flowerhead
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Heracleum sphondylium L. Heracleum sphondylium L. Heracleum sphondylium L.
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Heracleum sphondylium Heracleum sphondylium L. Heracleum sphondylium L.
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009) Heracleum sphondylium L. Heracleum sphondylium L. Heracleum sphondylium L.
Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) Heracleum sphondylium Heracleum sphondylium L. Heracleum sphondylium L.
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Heracleum sphondylium L. Heracleum sphondylium L. Heracleum sphondylium L.
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. Ambrosia artemisiifolia L.
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. Ambrosia artemisiifolia L.
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009) Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. Ambrosia artemisiifolia L.
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Erigeron canadensis L. Erigeron canadensis L. Erigeron canadensis L.
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Erigeron canadensis L. Erigeron canadensis L. Erigeron canadensis L.

145 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "hogweed":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
allseed nine-joints Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
alquequenje amarelo Other PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
ambrosia artemisiaefolia Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
angular winter cherry Other PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
annual ragweed Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
armstrong Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
aviculaire Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
baekjeol Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
balloon cherry Other PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
balão rajado Other PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
bastard wormwood Other U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
bear's breech Other U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
beggarweed Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
bian xu Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
bird knotgrass Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
birdgrass Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
birdweed Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
bird’s tongue Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
bishkhaparaa Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
bistorta centinodio Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
bistorte aviculare Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
björnloka Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
blutkraut Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
broom Other Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
butterweed Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
camapú Other PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
canadian fleabane Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
canadian horseweed Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
carrot weed Other U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
centinode Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
centinodia Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
chveulebrivi matitela Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
colt s-tail Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
common cow parsnip Other U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
common knotgrass Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
common knotweed Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
common ragweed Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
coqueret Other PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
coqueret anguleux Other PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
coreggiuola Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
cow grass Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
cow parsley Other U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
cow parsnip Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cow-parsnip Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
crawlgrass Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
cut-leaf ground cherry Other PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
devil’s grass Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
dibata bata Other Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol. 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
doejipool Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
doorweed Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
eltrot Other U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
eunmadeup Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
fleabane Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gadaha-purnaa Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
gooseberry Other PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
gorets ptitsii Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
harilik linnurohi Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
heltrot Other U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
heracleum sphondylium Other U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
herba centumnodii Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
herba polygoni avicularis Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
herba sanguinalis Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
herbe aux panaris Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
herbe de renouée des oiseaux Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
herbe des st innocents Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
herbe à cochon Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
horse-purslane Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
horseweed Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
hundred jointed Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
höusegräs Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
itsit Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
jarayupriya Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
joá de capote Other PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
kanadabinka Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
kanadisches berufkraut Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
katthilla Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
knicker Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
knot-grass Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
knot-weed Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
knotgrass herb Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
knotweed Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
laufrasen Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
low ragweed Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
madeupnamul Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
makshikavisha Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
masterwort Other U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
matgrass Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
maura sūrene Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
meadow-parsnip Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
mookkirattai Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
ninety-knot Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
pig-rush Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
pigweed Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
pihatatar Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
pinkweed Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
plattsaad Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
poligono Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
poligono degli uccelli Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
porcfu Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
prostrate knotweed Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
punarnavaa Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
qush toron Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
ragweed Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
rakta-punarnavaa Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
rdesno ptaci Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
red robin Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
renouée des oiseaux Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
roman wormwood Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
russischer knöterichtee Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
sanguinaire Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
saugrss Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
saukraut Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
schweinegrass Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
schweinekruse Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
sekedeknä Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
shabat el ghûl Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
shophaghni Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
short ragweed Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
shothaghni Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
small hogswart Other Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
small ragweed Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
sparrow tongue Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
sporiş Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
sporysz Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
stonegrass Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
swine’s grass Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
swynel grass Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
tire-goret Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
trampgrass Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
traniane Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
traînasse Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
troscot Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
tungress Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
varshaabhu Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
vej-pileurt Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
vergerette du canada Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
vogelknöterich Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
vogelknöterichkraut Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
way grass Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
wegetred Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
wegetritt Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
weggras Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
wegkruast Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
weidemannscher tee Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
zerrgras Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)