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Non-scientific name:

sorrel

10 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:
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Oxalis montana Raf. Oxalis montana Raf. Oxalis montana Raf.
SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999) Oxalis pes-caprae L. Oxalis pes-caprae L. Oxalis pes-caprae L.
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Oxalis corniculata L. Oxalis corniculata L. Oxalis corniculata L.
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Rumex acetosella Rumex acetosella L. Rumex acetosella L.
GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Rumex acetosella L. Rumex acetosella L. Rumex acetosella L.
GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Rumex acetosella L. subsp. acetosella Rumex acetosella L. Rumex acetosella L.
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Rumex acetosa L. Rumex acetosa L. Rumex acetosa L.
Food Pl. in Seven Circum-Mediterranean Areas (Hadjichambis et al., 2009) Rumex acetosa L. Rumex acetosa L. Rumex acetosa L. aerial part
Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) Rumex acetosa L. Rumex acetosa L. Rumex acetosa L.
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Rumex acetosa L. Rumex acetosa L. Rumex acetosa L.
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Rumex acetosa L. Rumex acetosa L. Rumex acetosa L. root, leaf
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Rumex acetosa Rumex acetosa L. Rumex acetosa L.
GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Rumex acetosa L., nom. cons. Rumex acetosa L. Rumex acetosa L.
Wild Med. Pl. Jordan (Al-Qura'n, 2009) Rumex vesicarius L. Rumex vesicarius L. Rumex vesicarius L. whole plant
GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Hibiscus sabdariffa L., nom. cons. Hibiscus sabdariffa L. Hibiscus sabdariffa L.
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016) Hibiscus sabdariffa L. Hibiscus sabdariffa L. Hibiscus sabdariffa L. dried whole or cut calyces and epicalyces calyx, epicalyx
SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999) Hibiscus sabdariffa L. Hibiscus sabdariffa L. Hibiscus sabdariffa L.

138 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "sorrel":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
acedera común Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
acedera de guinea Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
acetosa Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
acetosella Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
afrikanischer Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
azeda-brava Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
azeda-de-ovelha Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
azeda-miúda Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
azedinha-aleluia Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
bamya Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
bergsyra Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
carurú-de-guiné Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
changeri Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
chidede Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
chuk Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chutrika Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
creeping sorrel Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
dikelenge Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
east indian sorrel plant Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ekamalakwang Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ekiganga Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ekikenke Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
emalakwang Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
erba brusca Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
field sorrel Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
florida cranberry Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
garden sorrel Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
geelsuring Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
grande oseille Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
greensauce Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
guinea sorrel Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
hibiscus sabdariffa flower Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
india rosella hemp (fibre) Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
indian red sorrel Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
indian sorrel Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
indian-sorrel Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
jamaica-sorrel Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
jamaican red sorrel Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
jamaican sorrel Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
java jute Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
jelly okra Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
kalabi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
karkade Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
karkade flowers Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kelebi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kempu Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kikenke Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kirken Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
klawersuring Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kleiner wiesensauerampfer Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
kororo Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kulubi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kulubilu Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kurkadi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kwata Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
lakabi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
lalambari Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
langbeensuring Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
malakwang Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
malventee Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
mei gui qie Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
mesta Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
mphesya Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
mundambi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
musaayi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
mutete Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ndambala Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
oseille Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
oseille de guinee Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
oseille de guinée Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
oseille de prés Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
patwa Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
petite oseille Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
pusa hemp (fibre) Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
pyosuring Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
queensland jelly plant Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
quiabo-azedo Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
quiabo-de-angola Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
quiabo-roxo Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
quiabo-róseo Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
red sorrel Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
red tea Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
red-sorrel Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
romice acetosa Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
romice acetosella Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
rosa de jamaica Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
rosela Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
rosella Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
rosella fibre (fibre) Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
roselle Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
rosellhibiskus Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
royal roselle Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
rozella hemp Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
rozelle Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
rozelle hemp (fibre) Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
rumex acetosa Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
sabdariffa Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
sauerampfer Other Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021)
serení Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
shan qie zi Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
sheep sorrel Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
sindambi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
soborodo Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
sorrel dock Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
sosoori Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
sour dock Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
sour grass Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
sour sobs Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
sour-sour Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
soursuds Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
suan mo Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
suan mo ye Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
surette Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
suring Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
suyeong Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
thorny mallow Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
thé rose d'abyssinie Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
ufata Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ufata dume Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ufuta Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ufuta dume Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ugangampunza Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
umganganpunza Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
various leaved hibiscus Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
vinagreira Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
wiesensauerampfer Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
wild sorrel Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
wildesuring Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
wood sorrel Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
wusi Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
xiao suan mo Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
yakuwa Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
yellow sorrel Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ängssyra Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
روزيلا كركديه Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
ロゼル Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
ローゼル Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
玫瑰茄 Other U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)