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Pharmaceutical name:

myrrha

15 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:
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007) Commiphora erythraea Engl. Commiphora erythraea (Ehrenb.) Engl. Commiphora kataf (Forssk.) Engl. dried oleo-gum stem, branch
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009) Commiphora abyssinica (O.Berg.) Engl. Commiphora abyssinica (Engl.) Engl. Commiphora kua (R.Br. ex Royle) Vollesen
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007) Commiphora abyssinica Engl. Commiphora abyssinica (Engl.) Engl. Commiphora kua (R.Br. ex Royle) Vollesen dried oleo-gum stem, branch
Pharmacop. of China (2015) Commiphora myrrha Engl. Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl. Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl.
Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Commiphora myrrha Engl. Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl. Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl.
Korean Pharmacop., 10th edn. (MFDS, 2012) Commiphora myrrha Engler Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl. Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl. gum-resin
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Commiphora myrrha (Nees) Engl. Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl. Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl.
Trad. Use of Ethnomed. Pl. of Saudi Arabia (Aati et al., 2019) Commiphora myrrha (Nees) Engl. Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl. Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl. Resins
Pharmacop. of China (2010) Commiphora myrrha Engl. Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl. Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl.
Korean Pharmacop., 9th edn. (2007) Commiphora myrrha Engler Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl. Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl. gum-resin
Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005) Commiphora myrrha Engl. Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl. Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl. gum resin
Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003) Commiphora myrrha Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl. Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl.
Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) Commiphora myrrha Engl. Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl. Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl. dried resin collected from the bark of runk resin collected from the bark of trunk
European Pharmacop., 7th edn. (2012) Commiphora molmol Engler Commiphora molmol (Engl.) Engl. ex Tschirch Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl. Gum-resin, hardened in air, obtained by incision or produced by spontaneous exudation from the stem and branches stem, branch
Pharmacop. of China (2015) Commiphora molmol Engl. Commiphora molmol (Engl.) Engl. ex Tschirch Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl.
E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994) Commiphora molmol Engler Commiphora molmol (Engl.) Engl. ex Tschirch Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl.
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009) Commiphora molmol (Engl.) Engl. ex Tschirch Commiphora molmol (Engl.) Engl. ex Tschirch Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl.
European Pharmacop., 6th edn. (2007) Commiphora molmol Engler Commiphora molmol (Engl.) Engl. ex Tschirch Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl. gum-resin stem, branch
Pharmacop. of China (2010) Commiphora molmol Engl. Commiphora molmol (Engl.) Engl. ex Tschirch Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl.
Korean Pharmacop., 9th edn. (2007) Commiphora molmol Engler Commiphora molmol (Engl.) Engl. ex Tschirch Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl. gum-resin
Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Commiphora molmol Commiphora molmol (Engl.) Engl. ex Tschirch Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl.
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007) Commiphora molmol Engler Commiphora molmol (Engl.) Engl. ex Tschirch Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl. dried oleo-gum stem, branch
Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) Commiphora molmol (Engl.) Engl. ex Tschirch Commiphora molmol (Engl.) Engl. ex Tschirch Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl. dried resin collected from the bark of runk resin collected from the bark of trunk
Korean Pharmacop., 10th edn. (MFDS, 2012) Commiphora molmol Engler Commiphora molmol (Engl.) Engl. ex Tschirch Commiphora myrrha (T.Nees) Engl. gum-resin
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007) Commiphora schimperi Engl. Commiphora schimperi (O.Berg) Engl. Commiphora schimperi (O.Berg) Engl. dried oleo-gum stem, branch

50 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "myrrha":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
abyssinian myrrh Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
african myrrh Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
arbre à myrrhe Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
bal Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
barakande Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
bisabol myrrh Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
bol Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
bola Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
bole Other Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
dashi ‘biskiti Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
dhidiu tree Other Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
did-din tree Other Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
gandharsh Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
guban myrrh Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
gum-resin myrrh Other U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
gummi myrrha Pharmaceutical WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
habaq-hagar-ad Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
heerabol myrrh Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
heerbol Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
hirabol myrrh Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
mbebe Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
mbele Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
mei yao Other Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
mirra Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
mo yao Other Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005)
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
molmol Other Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
morr Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
morrh Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
moyao Other Pharmacop. of China (2010)
Pharmacop. of China (2015)
mur Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
murr Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
myrr Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
myrrh Other European Pharmacop., 6th edn. (2007)
European Pharmacop., 7th edn. (2012)
Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005)
Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Korean Pharmacop., 10th edn. (MFDS, 2012)
Korean Pharmacop., 9th edn. (2007)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
Pharmacop. of China (2010)
Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
myrrh parvno2 Other Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
myrrh tree Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
myrrhe Other E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
myrrhe des somalis Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
myrrhenbaum Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
männliche myrrhe Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
ogo myrrh Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
quercus bark Other Japanese Pharmacop., 17th edn. (2016-2019)
quercus cortex Pharmaceutical Japanese Pharmacop., 17th edn. (2016-2019)
somali myrrh Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
turari Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
ボクソク Other Japanese Pharmacop., 17th edn. (2016-2019)
哈地丁樹 Other Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
天然沒藥 Other Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
沒藥 Other Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
沒藥樹 Other Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
膠質沒藥 Other Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)