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Non-scientific name:

pigweed

8 Medicinal source(s) include this non-scientific name:

Medicinal sources: Scientific names as used in medicinal source: MPNS matched scientific names: Accepted name: Trade forms: Plant parts:
Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993) Portulaca oleracea Linn. Portulaca oleracea L. Portulaca oleracea L. leaf, seed
SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999) Portulaca oleracea L. Portulaca oleracea L. Portulaca oleracea L.
Useful Pl. of Kongo C. Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017) Portulaca oleracea Portulaca oleracea L. Portulaca oleracea L.
SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999) Portulaca quadrifida L. Portulaca quadrifida L. Portulaca quadrifida L.
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Polygonum aviculare L. Polygonum aviculare L. Polygonum aviculare L.
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus L.
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Amaranthus hybridus L. Amaranthus hybridus L. Amaranthus hybridus L.
SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999) Amaranthus hybridus subsp. hybridus Amaranthus hybridus E.H.L.Krause Amaranthus hybridus E.H.L.Krause
SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999) Amaranthus spinosus L. Amaranthus spinosus L. Amaranthus spinosus L.
Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) Amaranthus viridis Linnaeus Amaranthus viridis L. Amaranthus viridis L.
Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Amaranthus viridis Amaranthus viridis L. Amaranthus viridis L. Whole plant
Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) Chenopodium album Linnaeus Chenopodium album L. Chenopodium album L.
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Chenopodium album L. Chenopodium album L. Chenopodium album L.

321 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "pigweed":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
adwere Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
afiaa Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
aiyo Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
alegria Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
alikra Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
amadilika Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
amalenjane Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
amalenyane Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
amaranth Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
amaranto Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
anyi-ba Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
armstrong Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ayiyoyiyo Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
baba jibjii Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
bacon weed Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
bacon-weed Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
bagani dhap Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
ban-nalia Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ban-natia Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bannalia Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bathu Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
bathuwa Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
beldroega Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
beldroeginha-de-ovelha Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
bethe Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
bethe gan Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
bethu arak Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
bigbund Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bijband Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bikh anjabar Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bledo Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
bledo macho Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
blero Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
bobo Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
bonongwe Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
bordinte Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
bwanda Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
cape pigweed Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
careless weed Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
chanya Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
chepkarta Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
chepkerta Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
chepkerte Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
chepkuratian Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
cheptokdogan Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
chikli Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
chinese spinach Other Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
chingongo Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
chiswenya Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
chota Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
chulai Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
cintekenteke Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
cockscomb Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
common lambsquarters Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
common pigweed Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
common purslane Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
cowgrass Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
daargo-warabe Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
dargo sagar Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
devio-fe'ama Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
dishereshere Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
dorniger fuchsschwanz Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
eboga Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
edodo Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
edrani Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
eferemakara Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
ehaluwewe Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ekaletelete Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ekalitete Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
emayenjani Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
emboga Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
endrani Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
engaiyagut Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
enyaru-nanyokie Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
enyaru-olmuaate Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
epespes Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
fat hen Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
fat-hen Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
frost-blite Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
gandri Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
ganheri Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
gatamatonga Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
gatumia Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
gewone misbredie Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
giant fat-hen Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
goja Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
graviol Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
green amaranth Other Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
gugu Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
halshen saniya Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
hanekam Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
hell's curse Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
hisonali Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
huahtli Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
hubek Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
huisquilite Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
hunraj Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
igwanitsha Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
ihato Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ikamasei Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ikancha Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
ilenjane Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
imbowa Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
imbuya Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
imifino Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ingwanitsha Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
isheke Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
isilate Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
isilele Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ixtez Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
jiabara Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kaapse misbredie Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kalkoenslurp Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kalunda Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kamama Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kamumama Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kannidood Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kanniedood Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kantevali Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kantiya Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
katageni Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
katete Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kelpomough Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
khusfa Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kinyukwi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kiswenya Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kiswenya-cha-miya Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kiswenya-korati Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
knotgrass Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
knotweed Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kokwa Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
koora thampala Other Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
kufa Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kulfa Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kulfe ka sag Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kuwar Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
labtzeta Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
lamb's quarter Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
lamb's-quarters Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
lambsquarters goosefoot Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
latte Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
li Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
lidodo Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
linyanjani Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
liola Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
litoto Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
litoto-lia-bamia Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
lomodoc Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
longe sag Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
lookwa Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
love-lies-bleeding Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
lude Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
lunak Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
lunde Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
luni Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
lunkibuti Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
lyawa Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
m'guta Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
machoti Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
macica Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
mahenjani Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
makhulu-wa-luvhisi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
mama luni Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
marare Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
marog Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
marogo Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
masonde Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
mataga atsanu Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
matakaoali Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
matakoatsanu Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
matakogawaili Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
mate Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
matiya sag Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
mazahi Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
mboa wa chilungu Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
mborochet Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
mchicha Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
meal-weed Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
melkhena Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
methi jhar Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
miramoti Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
miromati Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
misbedie Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
misbredie Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
missida kumbare Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
mohok Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
mohwa-guru Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
morche sag Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
mowa daga Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
mowa guru Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
mowa remakuru Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
muheto Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
mukuo Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
mulluharivesoppu Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
mullukiresoppu Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
munyeroo Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
mwere Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
myeyane Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
nachanni Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
nairepirepi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
nana Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
nanyi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
natola Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
nine joints Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nisamoli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nisomali Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nkhotchwe Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
nturmayei Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
nunar Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
nunka Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
nunya Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
nunyka sag Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
nyani Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
nyelele Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
nyelenyele Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
n’dya ngulu Other Useful Pl. of Kongo C. Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
n’labanlaba Other Useful Pl. of Kongo C. Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
o/jipa Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
obwanda Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ododo Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
oimhelewene Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
omboga Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
onjoroleo Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
oshimhelewene Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
otjitandavare Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
panicled amaranth Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
papasan Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
paxlac Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
poor man's spinach Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
poroselein Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
porselein Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
porslein Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
portulak Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
pourpier Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
Useful Pl. of Kongo C. Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
prickly amaranth Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
prince of wales feathers Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
prince's feather Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
prince's feathers Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
purselane Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
purslain Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
purslane Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
Useful Pl. of Kongo C. Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
pursley Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
pusky Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
pusley Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
quelite Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
quintoniles Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
qutu Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
rangan Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
ranghya Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
rapunzelsalat Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
red amaranth Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
rigla Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
rispenfuchsschwanz Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
rwoga Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
salunak Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
sanimarumbi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
semilla de alegria Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
sere pelele Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
serepe Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
seto lunde Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
siachamubili Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
sikukuu Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
silele Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
sirrussirso Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
slim amaranth Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
smooth amaranth Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
snotterbel Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
solele Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
spiny amaranth Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
spleen amaranth Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
spring pigweed Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ssezzira Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
tanguipeta Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
tebere Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
telele-nene Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
tepe Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
terere Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
terere wa kigombe Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
terere-wa-ng'ombe Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
the knot grass Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
theepe Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
theepe ea bokoni Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
theepe ea sesotho Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
thepe Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
thorny amaranth Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
thorny misbredie Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
thorny pigweed Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
titiuhuire Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
toa p'lo Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
tooge Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
tsetz Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
tsimboga Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
tsimboka tsia navanyolo Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
tsotsope Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
tumeighio Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
tumeiw'o Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
tyutu Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
udywangudywangu Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ujikenxaniwe Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
umambomba Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
umambumbu Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
umbuya Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
umfino Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
umtyuthu Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
umtyutyu Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
unomdlobhoyi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
unomdlombhoyi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
unomdlomboyi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
usihlwabitshi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
utyuthu Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
utyuthu obomvu Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
varkbossie Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
varkkos Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
verdolaga Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
vowa Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
w'oa Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
white amaranth Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
white goosefoot Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
wild purslane Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
xukul Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
කූර තම්පලා Other Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)