Non-scientific name:
shan yao
3 Accepted name(s) for "shan yao":
7 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: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) | Dioscorea japonica Thunb. | Dioscorea japonica Thunb. | Dioscorea japonica Thunb. | dried rhizome | rhizome |
| Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) | Dioscorea opposita Thunb. | Dioscorea opposita Thunb. | Dioscorea oppositifolia L. | dried rhizome | rhizome |
| Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) | Dioscorea oppositifolia L. | Dioscorea oppositifolia L. | Dioscorea oppositifolia L. | rhizome, stem & leaf | |
| Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005) | Dioscorea opposita Thunb. | Dioscorea opposita Thunb. | Dioscorea oppositifolia L. | rhizome | rhizome |
| TCM Plants for Syst. Bio. Evaluation (Eisenberg et al., 2011) | Dioscorea opposita Thunb. | Dioscorea opposita Thunb. | Dioscorea oppositifolia L. | ||
| Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) | Dioscorea doryphora Hance | Dioscorea doryphora Hance | Dioscorea polystachya Turcz. | dried rhizome | rhizome |
| Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) | Dioscorea batatas | Dioscorea batatas Decne. | Dioscorea polystachya Turcz. | ||
| GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) | Dioscorea polystachya Turcz. | Dioscorea polystachya Turcz. | Dioscorea polystachya Turcz. | ||
| U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016) | Dioscorea polystachya Turcz. | Dioscorea polystachya Turcz. | Dioscorea polystachya Turcz. | dried rhizomes from which fibrous roots and periderms have been removed | rhizome |
37 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "shan yao":