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Non-scientific name:

myrtle

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:
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Myrtus communis L. Myrtus communis L. Myrtus communis L.
Food Pl. in Seven Circum-Medit. Areas (Hadjichambis et al., 2009) Myttus communis L. Myrtus communis L. Myrtus communis L. fruits, leaves
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Myrtus communis L. Myrtus communis L. Myrtus communis L.
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Myrtus communis L. Myrtus communis L. Myrtus communis L.
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Myrtus communis L. Myrtus communis L. Myrtus communis L.
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009) Myrtus communis L. Myrtus communis L. Myrtus communis L.
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Myrtus communis L. Myrtus communis L. Myrtus communis L.
Trad. Drugs in Jordan (Lev & Amar, 2002) Myrtus communis Myrtus communis L.

MPNS Best Guess

 Myrtus communis L. Leaf
ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009) Myrtus communis L. Myrtus communis L. Myrtus communis L. essential oil leaf, terminal branchlets
Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) Myrtus communis Myrtus communis L. Myrtus communis L.
Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Myrtus communis L. Myrtus communis L. Myrtus communis L.
GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024) Myrtus communis L. Myrtus communis L. Myrtus communis L.
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Myrtus communis Linn. Myrtus communis L. Myrtus communis L. leaves
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Myrtus communis Myrtus communis L. Myrtus communis L.
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Rhodomyrtus tomentasa Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Aiton) Hassk. Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Aiton) Hassk. root
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Rhodomyrtus tomentasa Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Aiton) Hassk. Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Aiton) Hassk. leaf, frond
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Vinca minor L. Vinca minor L. Vinca minor L.
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009) Umbellularia californica Nutt. Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt.
Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Myrica cerifera Myrica cerifera L. Myrica cerifera L.
Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Myrica cerifera (L.) Small Myrica cerifera L. Myrica cerifera L.
Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016) Myrica caroliniensis Myrica caroliniensis Mill. Myrica caroliniensis Mill.

80 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "myrtle":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
aas Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arrayán Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
as Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
asbiri Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
balm of heaven Other U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
baragasha Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
barg-e-maurid Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bayberry Other Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
burg madar Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
california bay Other U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
california laurel Other U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
cativam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chitti jama Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
clove myrtle Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
common myrtle Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
creeping myrtle Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
dwarf periwinkle Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
echte myrte Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
firangimethi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gandhamalati Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gǎng rěn Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
hab-ul-as Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
habb-ul-aas Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
habb-ul-aas (murad) Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hambalas Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hub-ul-as Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hubbul as Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
isferem Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ismar Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jīn sī táo Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
kemunting Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
kulinaval Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
lesser periwinkle Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
lidah katak Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
maurid Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mirsin Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mirto Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
murad Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
murad (aas) Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
muradvilayatimehndi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
murid Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
murt Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
murukulu gida Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
muurad Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
muurad-daan Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
myrte Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
myrte commun Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
myrten Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
myrti aetheroleum Pharmaceutical Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
myrti folium Pharmaceutical Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
myrtus communis Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
myrtus communis whole Other Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024)
oreodaphne californica Other U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
periwinkle Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
pervinca minor whole Other Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024)
ral safaid Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
running-myrtle Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
sadevam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shān rěn gēn Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
shān rěn yè Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
spanish myrtle Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
sutrasowa Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
tevam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tevamamaram Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tevarkon Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
true myrtle Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
tukhm-e-maurid Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
táo jīn niáng Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
táo niáng Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
varq-e-maurid Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
varq-ul-as Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vilaayati mehndi Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
vinca minor Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
wax myrtle Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
山稔叶 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
山稔根 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
岗稔 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
桃娘 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
桃金娘 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
金丝桃 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)