Non scientific name details for sweet weed - Medicinal Plant Names Services

Non-scientific name:

sweet weed

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

Accepted name
Althaea officinalis L.

5 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:
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)	Althaea officinalis L.	Althaea officinalis L.	Althaea officinalis L.	dried root	root
WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)	Althaea officinalis L.	Althaea officinalis L.	Althaea officinalis L.		Root, Leaf, Flower
WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2025)	Althaea officinalis L.	Althaea officinalis L.	Althaea officinalis L.		flower, leaf, root
WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2024)	Althaea officinalis L.	Althaea officinalis L.	Althaea officinalis L.		root, flower, leaf
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)	Althaea officinalis L.	Althaea officinalis L.	Althaea officinalis L.	dried roots	roots

44 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "sweet weed":

Non-scientific names:	Class of name:	Medicinal sources:
altea	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
altee	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
althaea	Other	WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
althaea extract	Other	WHODrug Herbal Substances, Suppl. 2023 (WHO-UMC, 2023)
althaea syrup	Other	WHODrug Herbal Substances, Suppl. 2023 (WHO-UMC, 2023)
althaeae	Other	WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
althea	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
bardul khatmi	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
benefi schi	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
benefischi	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2024) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2025)
bismalva-hibiscu s	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
bismalva-hibiscus	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
blanca malva	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
bon visclo	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
bourdon de st jacques	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
eibisch	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
eibischwurzel	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
erva molle	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
ervamalva	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
guimauve	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2024) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2025)
heilwurz	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
hobbiza	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
ibischwurz	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
khairi	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
khatmi	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
korzén prawóslazu	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
malvaccioniu	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
malvavisco	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
marmolone	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
marshmallow	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2024) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2025)
marshmallow root	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
molotta	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
moorish mallow	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
orvosiziliz gyökér	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
racine de guimauve	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
racine deguimauve	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
racine d’althée	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
radix althaeae	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
radix althaeae	Pharmaceutical	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
sammetpappel	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
sauvage	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
schleimwurzel	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
suzmool	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010)
white mallow	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2024) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2025)
wymote	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. in N.I.S. (WHO, 2010) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2024) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2025)