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Non-scientific name:

kawa

1 Accepted name(s) for "kawa":

Accepted name
Piper methysticum G.Forst.

3 Medicinal source(s) include this non-scientific name:

Medicinal sources: Scientific names as used in medicinal source: MPNS matched scientific names: Accepted name: Trade forms: Plant parts:
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009) Piper methysticum Forst. Piper methysticum G.Forst. Piper methysticum G.Forst.
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (2004) Piper methysticum G. Forst. Piper methysticum G.Forst. Piper methysticum G.Forst. dried rhizome rhizome
Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Piper methysticum Forst. f. Piper methysticum G.Forst. Piper methysticum G.Forst. Peeled dry rhizome Rhizome

35 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "kawa":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
ava Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (2004)
ava root Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (2004)
ava-ava Other U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
awa Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (2004)
bari Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
gea Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (2004)
gi Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (2004)
intoxicating pepper Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
kao Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (2004)
kava Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (2004)
kava-kava Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (2004)
kava-kava root Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (2004)
kavakava Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (2004)
kavapipar Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (2004)
kawa kawa Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (2004)
kawa pepper Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (2004)
kawa-kawa Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
kawapfeffer Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (2004)
keu Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
koniak Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
malohu Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (2004)
maluk Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (2004)
maori kava Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (2004)
meruk Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (2004)
milik Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (2004)
oyo Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
piper methysticum Other U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
racine de poivre enivrant Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (2004)
rauschpfeffer Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (2004)
rhizoma de kava-kava Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (2004)
rhizoma piperis methystici Pharmaceutical WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (2004)
waghi Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
wati Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
yagona Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (2004)
yaqona Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (2004)