Non scientific name details for mesu - Medicinal Plant Names Services

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Non-scientific name:

mesu

2 Accepted name(s) for "mesu":

Accepted name
Mesua ferrea L.
Rubroshorea pauciflora (King) P.S.Ashton & J.Heck.

2 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:
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)	Mesua ferrea Linn.	Mesua ferrea L.	Mesua ferrea L.	essential oil from stamens, oil, dried stamens	flower bud, flower, heartwood, stamens, seed
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)	Shorea pauciflora King.	Shorea pauciflora King	Rubroshorea pauciflora (King) P.S.Ashton & J.Heck.

19 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "mesu":

Non-scientific names:	Class of name:	Medicinal sources:
ahipushpa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
chaampeya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
iron-wood	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
lemesu	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
lemesu samak	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
mendamak	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
meranti mesu	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
meranti samak	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
naaga	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
naagakeshara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
naagakinjalika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
naagapushpa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
naarmushk	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
nagakesaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
nemesu	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
seraya	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
seraya sabut	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
sirunagappo	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
tempaya mas	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)