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Non-scientific name:

palo santo

11 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:
MHT. 103 Especies Vegetales (Ministero de Salud, Chile, 2010) Porlieria chilensis Johnst. Porlieria chilensis I.M.Johnst. Porlieria chilensis I.M.Johnst. ramas, corteza
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Bursera graveolens (Kunth) Triana & Planch. Bursera graveolens (Kunth) Triana & Planch. Bursera graveolens (Kunth) Triana & Planch.
Med. Pl. at Markets in S Ecuador (Tinitana et al., 2016) Bursera graveolens (Kunth) Triana & Planch. Bursera graveolens (Kunth) Triana & Planch. Bursera graveolens (Kunth) Triana & Planch. Wood
Med. Pl. in N Peruvian Andes (Corroto et al., 2019) Bursera graveolens (Kunth) Triana & Planch. Bursera graveolens (Kunth) Triana & Planch. Bursera graveolens (Kunth) Triana & Planch. leaf, bark
Med. Pl. in Loja & Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador (Tene et al., 2007) Bursera graveolens (Kunth.) Triana & Planch. Bursera graveolens (Kunth) Triana & Planch. Bursera graveolens (Kunth) Triana & Planch. Leaf, bark
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Erythrina fusca Lour. Erythrina fusca Lour. Erythrina fusca Lour.
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Eysenhardtia polystachya (Ortega) Sarg. Eysenhardtia polystachya (Ortega) Sarg. Eysenhardtia polystachya (Ortega) Sarg.
Wild Med. Pl. from SW Puebla, Mexico (Hersch-Martinez, 1995) Eysenhardtia polystachya (Ort.) Sarg. Eysenhardtia polystachya (Ortega) Sarg. Eysenhardtia polystachya (Ortega) Sarg. trunk
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Guaiacum officinale L. Guaiacum officinale L. Guaiacum officinale L.
Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Guaiacum officinale L. Guaiacum officinale L. Guaiacum officinale L. Resin obtained from the heartwood
Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Guaiacum sanctum L. Guaiacum sanctum L. Guaiacum sanctum L. Resin obtained from the heartwood
Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009) Gochnatia palosanto Cabrera Gochnatia palosanto Cabrera Gochnatia palosanto Cabrera Bark
Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009) Bulnesia sarmientoi Lorentz ex Griseb. Bulnesia sarmientoi Lorentz ex Griseb. Plectrocarpa sarmientoi (Lorentz ex Griseb.) Christenh. & Byng Bark, Leaf, Wood
Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009) Dasyphyllum diacanthoides (Less.) Cabrera Dasyphyllum diacanthoides (Less.) Cabrera Archidasyphyllum diacanthoides (Less.) P.L.Ferreira, Saavedra & Groppo Aerial parts
Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021) Vismia macrophylla Kunth Vismia macrophylla Kunth Vismia macrophylla Kunth
Med. Pl. in Ethnobot./Relig. Trads., Cuba (Carlomagno et al., 2015) Gilibertia arborea (L.)E.March. Gilibertia arborea (L.) Marchal ex T.Durand & Pittier Dendropanax arboreus (L.) Decne. & Planch.

35 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "palo santo":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
ahuijote Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
arrayán Other Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
bisatamanë Other Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
bois de vie Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
bucago Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
bucare Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
coral-bean Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
crispin Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
gallito de pantano Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
gaïac officinal Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
guaiac Other Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
guaiacum Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
guajacum Other Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
guajakbaum Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
guayacar Other Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
guayacán Other MHT. 103 Especies Vegetales (Ministero de Salud, Chile, 2010)
guayacán negro Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
huayacán Other MHT. 103 Especies Vegetales (Ministero de Salud, Chile, 2010)
kidneywood Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
lignum vitae Other Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
lignum-vitae Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
palo azul Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Wild Med. Pl. from SW Puebla, Mexico (Hersch-Martinez, 1995)
palo blanco Other Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
palo dulce Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Wild Med. Pl. from SW Puebla, Mexico (Hersch-Martinez, 1995)
palo santo chileno Other MHT. 103 Especies Vegetales (Ministero de Salud, Chile, 2010)
palo santo del sur Other Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
pockenholts Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
pockholz Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
purple coraltree Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
sipó Other Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
sirari Other Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
sisi Other Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
swamp immortelle Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
tayú Other Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
trevo Other Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)