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Non-scientific name:

kawa-kawa

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

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:
GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Piper methysticum G. Forst. Piper methysticum G.Forst. Piper methysticum G.Forst.
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016) Piper methysticum G. Forst. Piper methysticum G.Forst. Piper methysticum G.Forst. dried root and rhizome root, 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

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

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
ava Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
bari Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
intoxicating pepper Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
kava Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
kava pepper Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
kava-kava Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
kavaka Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
kawa Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
kawa pepper Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
kawapfeffer Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
keu Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
koniak Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
oyo Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
piper methysticum root and rhizome Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
waghi Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
wati Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
yanggona Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
yaqona Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)