Non scientific name details for rauwolfia serpentina - Medicinal Plant Names Services

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Non-scientific name:

rauwolfia serpentina

1 Accepted name(s) for "rauwolfia serpentina":

Accepted name
Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz

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:
Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)	Rauwolfia serpentina	Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz	Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 37 (2013)	Rauwolfia (Linné) Bentham ex Kurz	Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz	Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz	dried root; sometimes having fragments of rhizome and aerial stem bases attached	root
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)	Rauwolfia (Linné) Bentham ex Kurz	Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz	Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz	dried root, sometimes having fragments of rhizome and aerial stem bases attached	root
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)	Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. Ex Kurz	Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz	Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 43 (2020)	Rauwolfia serpentina (L.) Bentham ex Kurz	Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz	Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz		root
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)	Rauwolfia serpentina Benth. ex Kurz	Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz	Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 32 (2008)	Rauwolfia serpentina (Linne) Bentham ex Kurz	Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz	Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz	dried root	root
Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007)	Rauwolfia serpentina	Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz	Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz

12 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "rauwolfia serpentina":

Non-scientific names:	Class of name:	Medicinal sources:
devilpepper	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
indian snake	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
rauwolfia	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
sarpgandha	Other	Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
serpentine wood	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
serpentine-wood	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
serpentwood	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
she gen mu	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
shegen mu	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
snake	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
yindu she mu	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
yindu shemu	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)