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Non-scientific name:

kava-kava

1 Accepted name(s) for "kava-kava":

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) Piper methysticum G. Forst. Piper methysticum G.Forst. Piper methysticum G.Forst.
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Piper methysticum G. Forst. Piper methysticum G.Forst. Piper methysticum G.Forst.
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Piper methysticum Forster f. Piper methysticum G.Forst. Piper methysticum G.Forst.
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009) Piper methysticum Forst. Piper methysticum G.Forst. Piper methysticum G.Forst.
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) Piper methysticum G. Forst. Piper methysticum G.Forst. Piper methysticum G.Forst. dried rhizome rhizome
Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Piper methysticum G. Forst. Piper methysticum G.Forst. Piper methysticum G.Forst.
U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016) Piper methysticum G. Forst. Piper methysticum G.Forst. Piper methysticum G.Forst. dried root and rhizome root, rhizome
Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Piper methysticum Forst. f. Piper methysticum G.Forst. Piper methysticum G.Forst. Peeled dry rhizome Rhizome

42 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "kava-kava":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
ava Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
ava root Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
ava-ava Other U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
awa Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
bari Other Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
gea Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
gi Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
intoxicating pepper Other Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
kao Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
kava Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
kava kava Other Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
kava pepper Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
kava-kava root Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
kavaka Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
kavakava Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
kavapipar Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
kawa Other Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
kawa kawa Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
kawa pepper Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
kawa-kawa Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
kawapfeffer Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
keu Other Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
koniak Other Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
malohu Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
maluk Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
maori kava Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
marquesan Other Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
meruk Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
milik Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
oyo Other Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
piper methysticum Other U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
piper methysticum root and rhizome Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
piperis methystici rhizoma Pharmaceutical Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
racine de poivre enivrant Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
rauschpfeffer Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
rhizoma de kava-kava Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
rhizoma piperis methystici Pharmaceutical WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
waghi Other Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
wati Other Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
yagona Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
yanggona Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
yaqona Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)