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Non-scientific name:

mistletoe

21 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:
Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016) Loranthus europaeus Loranthus europaeus Jacq. Loranthus europaeus Jacq.
Jamaican Root Tonics (Mitchell, 2011) Oryctanthus occidentalis (L.) Eichler Oryctanthus occidentalis (L.) Eichler Oryctanthus occidentalis (L.) Eichler bush (the whole plant)
SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) Tapinanthus oleifolius (J.C.Wendl.)Danser Tapinanthus oleifolius (J.C.Wendl.) Danser Tapinanthus oleifolius (J.C.Wendl.) Danser
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Viscum album L. Viscum album L. Viscum album L.
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Viscum album L. Viscum album L. Viscum album L.
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009) Viscum album L. Viscum album L. Viscum album L.
Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Viscum album L. Viscum album L. Viscum album L. Leaf, fruit (berry), twig
Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) Viscum album L. Viscum album L. Viscum album L.
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Viscum album L. Viscum album L. Viscum album L.
Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) Viscum album Linnaeus Viscum album L. Viscum album L.
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Viscum album L. Viscum album L. Viscum album L.
Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) Viscum album Viscum album L. Viscum album L.
Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Viscum album Viscum album L. Viscum album L.
Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Viscum album L. Viscum album L. Viscum album L.
GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024) Viscum album L. Viscum album L. Viscum album L.
Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016) Viscum album Viscum album L. Viscum album L.
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Viscum album Viscum album L. Viscum album L.
SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) Viscum capense L.f. Viscum capense L.f. Viscum capense L.f.
Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) Viscum cruciatum Sieber ex Boiss. Viscum cruciatum Sieber ex Boiss. Viscum cruciatum Sieber ex Boiss. Leaf
Wild Med. Pl. Jordan (Al-Qura'n, 2009) Viscum cruciatum Sieb et Boiss. Viscum cruciatum Sieber ex Boiss. Viscum cruciatum Sieber ex Boiss. leaf
National List of Med. Pl. in Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2014) Viscum cruciatum Sieber & Bioss Viscum cruciatum Sieber ex Boiss. Viscum cruciatum Sieber ex Boiss.
Healing Potential of Med. Pl., Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2000) Viscum cruciatum Sieber et Boiss. Viscum cruciatum Sieber ex Boiss. Viscum cruciatum Sieber ex Boiss.
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Phoradendron leucarpum (Raf.) Reveal & M.C.Johnst. Phoradendron leucarpum (Raf.) Reveal & M.C.Johnst. Phoradendron leucarpum (Raf.) Reveal & M.C.Johnst.
Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016) Phoradendron serotinum Phoradendron serotinum (Raf.) M.C.Johnst. Phoradendron leucarpum (Raf.) Reveal & M.C.Johnst.
Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016) Phoradendron juniperinum Phoradendron juniperinum Engelm. ex A.Gray Phoradendron juniperinum Engelm. ex A.Gray
Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Dendrophthoe falcata (Linn.f.) Ettingsh. Dendrophthoe falcata (L.f.) Ettingsh. Dendrophthoe falcata (L.f.) Ettingsh. dried leaf leaf
Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Dendrophthoe falcata (Linn.f.) Ettingsh. Dendrophthoe falcata (L.f.) Ettingsh. Dendrophthoe falcata (L.f.) Ettingsh. dried stem stem
Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Dendrophthoe falcata (Linn.f.) Ettingsh. Dendrophthoe falcata (L.f.) Ettingsh. Dendrophthoe falcata (L.f.) Ettingsh. dried aerial root aerial root
Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Dendrophthoe falcata (Linn.f.) Ettingsh. Dendrophthoe falcata (L.f.) Ettingsh. Dendrophthoe falcata (L.f.) Ettingsh. flower flower
Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Dendrophthoe falcata (Linn.f.) Ettingsh. Dendrophthoe falcata (L.f.) Ettingsh. Dendrophthoe falcata (L.f.) Ettingsh. dried fruit fruit
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Ficus deltoides Ficus deltoidea Jack Ficus deltoidea Jack leaf, frond

91 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "mistletoe":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
ainjeru Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
anse di pot Other Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
baadanikaa Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
baandagul Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
baando Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
badanike Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
ban Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
banda Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bandaa Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
bandanike Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
bandhulu Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
bandāka Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
bhanga Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bhangra Other Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bird-lime Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
birdlime Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
cape mistletoe Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
chulu bamda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chulubndda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chulubunda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chuluka-banda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dai|huib Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
dibki Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
european mistletoe Other Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
god bush Other Jamaican Root Tonics (Mitchell, 2011)
gui blanc Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
haires Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
haitsuib Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
hai|khuis Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
harchur Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
harjor Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
itil Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
ittikanni Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
ittikkanni Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
ixos Other Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
jeevakamu Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
jiddu Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
juniper mistletoe Other Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
jīn sī kě dé Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
kyibaung Other Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
lidjiestee Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
lighted candles Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
lighted matches Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
maandaa Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
mai!khuis Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
maias Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
martak Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mistel Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021)
muerdago Other Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
muérdago Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
oilunda Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
okse otu Other Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
oshilunda Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
otjiraura Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
oulamba Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
pagamela Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
palamêla Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
pulluri Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
rasna Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
saṃharṣā Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
scorn-the-earth Other Jamaican Root Tonics (Mitchell, 2011)
secotek emas Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
shàn róng Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
streichholzmispel Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
streichholzplanze Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
taung-kyibaung Other Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
tci'itci'i Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
van banda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vandakah Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vandā (aerial root) Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
vandā (flower) Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
vandā (fruit) Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
vandā (leaf) Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
vandā (stem) Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
vischio Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
visci folium Pharmaceutical Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
visci herba Pharmaceutical Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
viscum Other Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
viscum album Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
viscum album whole Other Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024)
voelent Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
voelenttee Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
voellym Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
voëlent Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
vrudhongo Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
vuurhoutjiesvoëlent Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
vṛkṣaruhā Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
vṛkṣādanī Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
‫هدال‬ Other National List of Med. Pl. in Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2014)
扇榕 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
金丝可得 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)