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Non-scientific name:

spikenard

3 Accepted name(s) for "spikenard":

Accepted name
Lavandula latifolia Medik.
Aralia racemosa L.
Nardostachys jatamansi (D.Don) DC.

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:
Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016) Lavandula latifolia Lavandula latifolia Medik. Lavandula latifolia Medik.
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Aralia racemosa L. Aralia racemosa L. Aralia racemosa L.
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Aralia racemosa L. Aralia racemosa L. Aralia racemosa L.
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009) Aralia racemosa L. Aralia racemosa L. Aralia racemosa L.
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Aralia racemosa L. Aralia racemosa L. Aralia racemosa L.
Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Aralia racemosa L. Aralia racemosa L. Aralia racemosa L.
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Nardostachys grandiflora DC. Nardostachys grandiflora DC. Nardostachys jatamansi (D.Don) DC.
Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) Nardostachys grandiflora de Candolle Nardostachys grandiflora DC. Nardostachys jatamansi (D.Don) DC.
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Nardostachys grandiflora Nardostachys grandiflora DC. Nardostachys jatamansi (D.Don) DC.
Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005) Nardostachys chinensis Batal. Nardostachys chinensis Batalin Nardostachys jatamansi (D.Don) DC. dried root and rhizome root, rhizome
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Nardostachys grandiflora DC. Nardostachys grandiflora DC. Nardostachys jatamansi (D.Don) DC.
Trad. Drugs in Jordan (Lev & Amar, 2002) Nardostachys jatamansi Nardostachys jatamansi (D.Don) DC.

MPNS Best Guess

 Nardostachys jatamansi (D.Don) DC. Root
ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009) Nardostachys jatamansi Roxb. Nardostachys jatamansi (D.Don) DC.

MPNS Best Guess

 Nardostachys jatamansi (D.Don) DC. essential oil root
Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005) Nardostachys jatamansi DC. Nardostachys jatamansi (D.Don) DC. Nardostachys jatamansi (D.Don) DC. dried root and rhizome root, rhizome
Trad. Drugs in Israel at End C20th (Lev & Amar, 2000) Nardostachys jatamansi Nardostachys jatamansi (D.Don) DC. Nardostachys jatamansi (D.Don) DC. Oil Root
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Nardostachys jatamansi DC. Nardostachys jatamansi (D.Don) DC. Nardostachys jatamansi (D.Don) DC. oil root, rhizome
Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Nardostachys jatamansi Nardostachys jatamansi (D.Don) DC. Nardostachys jatamansi (D.Don) DC.
Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Nardostachys jatamansi DC. Nardostachys jatamansi (D.Don) DC. Nardostachys jatamansi (D.Don) DC.

74 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "spikenard":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
alfazema brava Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
alhucema Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
alhucena Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
american sarsaparilla Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
american spikenard Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
aralia racemosa Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
baalchhar Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
baalchuda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
berry-bearing aralia Other U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
bhultya Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
bhutajata Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bhuutajataa Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
chinese spikenard Other Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005)
espliego Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
gan song Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005)
ganigalamusthe Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gatamansi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
grande lavande Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
indian nard Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
indian root Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
indian spikenard Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
jataamaamsi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jataamaansi Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
jataamonsi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jatalasi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jatamaamshi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jatamaansi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jatamamsi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jatamanci Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jatamansi Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
jatamasi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jatamavasi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jatamsi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jatashankar Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jatilaa Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
lavande aspic Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
lavando spigo Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
maansi Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
mamsi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
manci Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mansi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
masi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
musk-root Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
naardeen-e-hindi Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
nalada Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naladaa Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
naorochi Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
nard Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
nard indien Other ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009)
nardenähre Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
naswan Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
nn Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ollejatamaansi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pangbu Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
petty morrel Other U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
poi Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
radix et rhizoma nardostachyos Pharmaceutical Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005)
sadamanchil Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
sambul-utteeb Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
spang-spos Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
speichenähre Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
spijk lavendel Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
spik lavendel Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
spikanard Other ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009)
spike Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
sugandha monsi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sugandha musthe Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sugandhavacha Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sulomasa Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sulomashaa Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
sumbul-e-hindi Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
tapasvini Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tapaswini Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
valerian Other Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)