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Non-scientific name:

onion

1 Accepted name(s) for "onion":

Accepted name
Allium cepa L.

23 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:
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L. Bulb
Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Allium cepa cv. group Cepa Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L. Bulbs, Leaves
Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L. Root (Bulb)
Trad. Drugs in Jordan (Lev & Amar, 2002) Allium cepa Allium cepa L.

MPNS Best Guess

Allium cepa L. Oil Leaf, Seed
ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009) Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L. essential oil bulb
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L.
Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) Allium cepa Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L.
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008) Allium cepa Linn. Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L. fresh bulb bulb
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008) Allium cepa Linn. Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L. dried seed seed
ISO Catalogue (2009) Allium cepa Linnaeus Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L.
Trad. Drugs in Israel at End C20th (Lev & Amar, 2000) Allium cepa Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L. Oil Leaf, Seed
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L.
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L.
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009) Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L.
Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994) Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L.
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999) Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L. fresh or dried bulb bulb
Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L.
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Allium cepa Linn. Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L. seeds
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Allium cepa Linn. Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L. seeds
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Allium cepa Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L. juice bulb, skin
Med. Pl. of Myanmar (Myanmar Ministry of Health, 2008) Allium cepa Linn. Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L. Bulbs
Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003) Allium cepa Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L.
Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016) Allium cepa Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L.
Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L. Root, bulb, seed
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Allium cepa Linn. Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L. juice of bulb bulb
Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L. Allium cepa L.

224 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "onion":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
allii cepae bulbus Pharmaceutical Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
allium Other Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
allium cepa Other U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
aritarapasakam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ba la nda (p) Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
basal Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
basl Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
bauang pula Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bawang Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bawang besar Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bawang bombay Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bawang kuchai Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bawang merah Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bawang puteh Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bulbus allii cepae Pharmaceutical WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
cabolla Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
canone casaun Other Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
cebola Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
cebolla Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
cebolla macho Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
cebolla morada Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
cepa bulb Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
cepolla Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
ceriyaulli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chinese chives Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
chinna vengayam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chuvannaulli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cipolla Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
common onion Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
cu hanh Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
cukantanam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cukantaram Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cukantarapputu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cukarantam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cukkirantam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cuvannulli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dehydrated onion Other ISO Catalogue (2009)
dirghapatra Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
dirghpatra Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dungali Other Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
durgandh Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
durgandha Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
echalote Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
eeravengayam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
eerulli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
enkalapputu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
enkanapputu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
erra ulligadda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
erragaddalu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
etcam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
fresh onion Other Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
ganda Other Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
garden onion Other Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
hom hua yai Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
hom khaao Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
hom yai Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
horn farang Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
hu t'sung t'song Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
hu ts'ung Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
hu-t'sung Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
hua phak bhu Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
i-i-bsel Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
inyan Other Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994)
ira-vengayam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
irakayam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
irakkacciyam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
irakucci Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
irakuccipputu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
irakuccittam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
irakucittam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
irankayam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iravengayam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iravenkayam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iravulli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
irulli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kaccanakayam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kaccankayam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kaisun Other Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
kamdo Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kanda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
kanda nripakanda Other Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
kandaa Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kando Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kantaculikam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kantam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kapalakini Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kapalakinipputu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
katikaropi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kayam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kayatari Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kayattiri Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kesounni Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
khtim Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
kunbali Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kuranacam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kutamakayam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kyet-thun-ni Other Med. Pl. of Myanmar (Myanmar Ministry of Health, 2008)
küchenzwiebel Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
l'oignon Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
latarka Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
loyon Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
lra-vengayam Other Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
lruli Other Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
lruli,vella-vengayam Other Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
lrulli Other Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
lök Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
madras oignon Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
mahakanda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
matukkamam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mesakaputpam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mukantakam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mukattusanam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mukatusikam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mukhadusaka Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mullittalati Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
muttuppuvali Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naimamicam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naimamicappuntu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nattirulli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
neermulli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
neerulli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
niccayam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
niruli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nirulli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
nripakanda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
nripapriya Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
nripavhaya Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nripeshtha Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ogba Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
oignon Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
onion, red Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
pa la na da (d) Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pa la nda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
palaandu Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
palandu Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
palanduh Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
palanduhu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
palankayam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
palantu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
palantukam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pantu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
perullattali Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
piaj Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
piaz Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
piyaaz Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
piyaj Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
piyas Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
piyav Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
piyaz Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
piyaz safaid Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
piyaz taza Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pyaaz Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
pyaj Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pyaz Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
racakam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rajapalandu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
rajapriya Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rajeshta Other Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
rajeshtha Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
raktakanda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
ralu lunu Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
rata lunu Other Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
raw onion Other Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
recanam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
red globe onion Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
rochaka Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
scallion Other Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
shallot Other Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
shallot onion Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
shallots Other Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
sibuyas Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
sibuyas tagalog Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
sogan Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
soghan Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
spanish onion Other Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
spring onion Other Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
sukandaka Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tama-negi Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
tamanegi Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
tati Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
titcanakantakam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
titcanakantam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
titcanakkantakayam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
titcanakkantam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
travenkayam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
travulli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tukhm piyaz Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tukhm-i-piyaz Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
turturumam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ukkiranamam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ullaagedde Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ullagaddi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ullegaddi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ulli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
ulli gaddalu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
umbibawang merah Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
vallimatarai Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vekuracakam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vekuracakappuntu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vella-vengayam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
vellai venkayam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vellavengayam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vengayam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vengayan Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
venggayum Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
venkaayam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
venkan Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
venkayam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
venkayappuntu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vuligaddalu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vulli gaddalu Other Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
vulligaddalu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vullipayalu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
white globe onion Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
y avaneshtha Other Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
yangba Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
yavaneshtha Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
yavanesta Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yellow bermuda onion Other WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)
yerragadda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yiravenkayam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
z'oignon Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
zwibeln Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
zwiebel Other Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021)
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 1 (WHO, 1999)