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Non-scientific name:

pigeon pea

1 Accepted name(s) for "pigeon pea":

Accepted name
Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth

14 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:
Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Cajanus cajan (Linn.) Millsp. Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth dried root root
Med. Pl. E Nicaragua (Coe et al., 1996) Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp. Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth leaf, sap
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp. Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth
Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Cajanus cajan Linn. Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth

MPNS Best Guess

 Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth dried seed seed
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp. Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth
SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) Cajanus cajan (L.)Huth Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth
Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Cajanus cajan Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth Leaves, Roots, Seeds
Med. Pl. for Diabetes in C America (Giovannini et al., 2016) Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp. Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth
Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) Cajanus cajan (Linnaeus) Huth Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp. Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth Seeds
Commercially Important African Med. Pl. (Van Wyk, 2015) Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp. Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth Leaves, seeds, roots
Polyglot Asian Med.: Abui Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Cajanus cajan Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth
Guyana’s Med. Ethnobot. (Austin et al., 1992) Cajanus cajan (L.) Millspaugh Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth leaves
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Cajanus cajan Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth leaf, frond
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Cajanus cajan (Linn.) Millsp. Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth leaves, seed, root, bark

154 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "pigeon pea":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
a-bi-sa Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
aadhaki Other Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
aaharee Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
adagi tuvari Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
adar Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
adhaki Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
amakam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ambrevade Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arahad Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
arahar Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
arhar Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
atacai Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
atakam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ataki Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
athaki Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
baele Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
byale Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cadjan pea Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
cajan Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
cajan pea Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
cajanus cajan whole Other Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024)
congo pea Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
curattam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dahl Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dal Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
dhaal Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dhal Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
duvarai Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
epana Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
errakandulu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gandul Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
guān yīn dòu Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
harada Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
impurupali Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
irumpali Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iruppappuli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iruppuli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iruppulikam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iruppulikamaram Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iyavu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iyavucceti Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kacang kayu Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
kacci Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kaccikacceti Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kaccikam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kadulu Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
kalvayam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kalvayamaram Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kandi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kandul Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kandulagachha Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
kandulu Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kari uddu Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kariuddu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karkai Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karkaicceti Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kattu-thovarai Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kaycci Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kecapukacceti Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kecapukam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kondakandi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
korlbun Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
kuvalam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kuvalamaram Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
lahari Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
malaittuvarai Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
malur Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mbaazi Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mbalazi Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mbubalazi Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
miruttalakam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
miruttanam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
miruttanam yarai Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mubalazi Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
muluttuvarai Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mù dòu Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
mù dòu yè Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
naai Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Abui Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
naiciravam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naiciravamaram Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nangu Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
nattuttuvarai Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ncugu Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
nim-pa Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
njugu Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
nzuu Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
obong Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
pataippeyan Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pataippeyanmaram Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
peddakandi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
peddakondakandi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
polukandi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
potujandalu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
radal Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
rahar Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
rata tora Other Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
red gram Other Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
ruharmah Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
shanapushpika Other Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
shanapushpikaa Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
shù dòu Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
sinnakandi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tauvarai Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thogari Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thogari bele Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thogari uddu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thoora Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thoori Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thoovar Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thora-paerou Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thovarai Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
thovari Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thovary Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
thugari bele Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thurukara thogari Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thuvara Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
thuvarai Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
togari Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
togaribele Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
tongari Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
toor Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
toori Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
tor Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tora parippu Other Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
torai Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tovarai Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
tovaree Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
tu ba ri Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tu pa ri (p) Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tuar Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tur Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tura Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
turuku thogari Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tuur Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tuvar Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tuvara Other Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
tuvarai Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tuvaraippayaru Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tuvarapparippu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tuvari Other Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
tuvarikam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tuvarī Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
tuver Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
tuvera Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
wood bean Other SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
yellow dahl Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
āḍhakī (root) Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
āḍhakī (seed) Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
තෝරපරිප්පු Other Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
රටතෝර Other Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
木豆 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
木豆叶 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
树豆 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
观音豆 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)