Non scientific name details for horsegram - Medicinal Plant Names Services

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Non-scientific name:

horsegram

2 Accepted name(s) for "horsegram":

Accepted name
Macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam.) Verdc.
Macrotyloma biflorum var. biflorum

3 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:
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)	Macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam.) Verdc.	Macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam.) Verdc.	Macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam.) Verdc.
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)	Macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam.) Verd.	Macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam.) Verdc.	Macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam.) Verdc.
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)	Dolichos biflorus Linn.	Dolichos biflorus L.	Macrotyloma biflorum var. biflorum		seed, leaves, stem

8 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "horsegram":

Non-scientific names:	Class of name:	Medicinal sources:
kaanam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
khalva	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
kollu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
kulattha	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
kulittha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
kulthi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
poor man's pulse	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
vardhipatraka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)