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Non-scientific name:

indian birthwort

2 Accepted name(s) for "indian birthwort":

Accepted name
Aristolochia acuminata Lam.
Aristolochia indica L.

7 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:
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Aristolochia acuminata Lam. Aristolochia acuminata Lam. Aristolochia acuminata Lam.
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Aristholochia tagala Cham. Aristolochia tagala Cham. Aristolochia acuminata Lam.
Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) Aristolochia tagala Cham. Aristolochia tagala Cham. Aristolochia acuminata Lam. Whole plant, fruit
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Aristolochia indica L. Aristolochia indica L. Aristolochia indica L.
Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) Aristolochia indica L. Aristolochia indica L. Aristolochia indica L. Whole plant, leaf, root
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Aristolochia indica L. Aristolochia indica L. Aristolochia indica L.
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Aristolochia indica L. Aristolochia indica L. Aristolochia indica L.
Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Aristolochia indica Linn. Aristolochia indica L. Aristolochia indica L. dried root root
Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Aristolochia indica Aristolochia indica L. Aristolochia indica L. Leaves, Roots

33 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "indian birthwort":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
dutchman's pipe Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
dutchman’s pipe Other Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
eik-tha-ra-muli Other Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
eik-thara Other Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
eishwarie Other Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
er ye ma dou ling Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
gandhnākulī Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
gopikaron Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
ichchuramule Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
isheri Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
ishvari Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
ishwari Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
ishwari beru Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
iswari Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
iswarimool Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
jarvande Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
karaleyan Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
ketola hutan Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
nallaiswari Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
nāgadamanī Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
perumarundu Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
petola hutan Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
ruhimool Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
sapsan Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
sapsanda Other Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
serpent root Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
sunanda Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
thaya-muli Other Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
timbangan Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
toppalu Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
zarawand hindi Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
īśvarī (root) Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
සප්සඳ Other Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)