Non scientific name details for locust bean - Medicinal Plant Names Services

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Non-scientific name:

locust bean

1 Accepted name(s) for "locust bean":

Accepted name
Ceratonia siliqua L.

5 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:
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)	Ceratonia siliqua L.	Ceratonia siliqua L.	Ceratonia siliqua L.
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)	Ceratonia siliqua L.	Ceratonia siliqua L.	Ceratonia siliqua L.
Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)	Ceratonia siliqua	Ceratonia siliqua L.	Ceratonia siliqua L.
SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)	Ceratonia siliqua L.	Ceratonia siliqua L.	Ceratonia siliqua L.
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)	Ceratonia siliqua Linn.	Ceratonia siliqua L.	Ceratonia siliqua L.		pod, husk from seed, pulp, leaves

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

Non-scientific names:	Class of name:	Medicinal sources:
algaroba	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
algarroba bean	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
algarrobo	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
carob	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
carob tree	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
caroubier	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
ceratonia siliqua whole	Other	Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024)
chang jiao dou	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
girit	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
gum tragon	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
kharnub shaami	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
locust kernel gum	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
locust tree	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
st. john's bread	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
st. john's-bread	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
st. john’s bread	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
st.john's bread	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
tragasol	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)