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Non-scientific name:

sweet potato

1 Accepted name(s) for "sweet potato":

Accepted name
Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.

9 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:
Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Ipomoea batatas Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. Tuber
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.
National List of Med. Pl. in Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2014) Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.
Polyglot Asian Med.: Abui Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Ipomoea batatas Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Ipomea batatas Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. stem, leaves
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Ipomoea batatas Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. stem leaf
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Ipomoea batatas (Linn.) Lamk. Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Ipomoea batatas Lam. Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. tubers
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Ipomoea batatas (Linn.) Lam. Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. root, whole plant, leaves, stem
Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.

145 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "sweet potato":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
atapamirutakkoti Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
attakattati Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
attakattatikkilanku Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
balee Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Abui Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
batala Other Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
batate Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
bellagenasu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
brazilian arrowroot Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cakkaravallikkilanku Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
carkkarai valli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
carkkaraikkilanku Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
carkkaraivalli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
carkkaraivallikkilanku Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
carukkaraivalli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
carukkaraivallikkilanku Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
charukkarai valli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chelagada Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chilagadadumpa Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chilagadam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chilakada dumpa Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cinikkilanku Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cinkarakkilanku Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
civappuccarukkaraivalli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dì guā Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
fah foon Other Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
fan shu Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
fān shǔ Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
fān shǔ téng Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
ganasu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
genasu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
genasu gadda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
genasu gedde Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
genasugadde Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gensugadde Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
genusu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gān shǔ Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
hakkar kand Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hsi hua fen Other Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
irattapintakam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kamote Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
kanamgi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kanda gadda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kandagranthi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kantakalukam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kapakalenga Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kappa-kelanga Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kappa-kelengu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
katela Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
katela rambut Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
katelo Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
keladek Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
keladi Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
keledek Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
ketela Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
khoai lang Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
kumara Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kumarakanpentir Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kumarakanpentirkoti Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kumaranmanaivimulam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kumaranutamanaivimulan Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
madhurakkilannu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
man-thet Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
matumulam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
maturavallikkilanku Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mirutavalli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mirutavallikkilanku Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mitaalu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mitha alu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mitha-alu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mohanamu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mukhaaluka Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
myonk-ni Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
nattuccarkkaraivalli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nattuvalli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
otikilanku Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
otikkilanku Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
palivikkilanku Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
patate douce Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
pavalaccarkkaraivalli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pavili Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pichhila Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pilau Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
pindalu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pindaluh Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pinditaka Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pitacaratakkilanku Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pitacaratam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
raktaalu Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
raktakanda Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
raktaluh Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
raktapindaka Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
rataalu Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
ratale Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ratali Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ratalu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rathaal Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rathali Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
romashakandaka Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sakharkand Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sakkaraivallik-kizhangu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sakkareivelleikilangu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sakkareivelleikulangu Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
sakkarkand Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sakkeri-vellei-kelangu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sarkarai valli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sarkaraivalli-kilangu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sarkkarakkilannu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
see gensasu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
seenikizhangu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
setilo Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
shakar-kand Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shakardand Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shakarkand Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
shakarkandi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sihi genasu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sihigenasu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sthulakanda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
svadukandaka Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sweet-potato Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sweetpotato Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
tela Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
thella dumpa Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tǔ guā Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
ubi china Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
ubi jalah Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
ubi jalar Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
ubi jawa Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
ubi jolah Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
ubi katelo Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
ubi keladek Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
ubi keladi Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
ubi keledek Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
ubi pelo Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
ubi pilo Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
vallikilangu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vattalaikkoti Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vattalankilanku Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
venezuelian arrowroot Other Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
yam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
‫بطاطا حلوة‬ Other National List of Med. Pl. in Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2014)
土瓜 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
地瓜 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
甘薯 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
番薯 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
番薯藤 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)