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Non-scientific name:

tamus communis

1 Accepted name(s) for "tamus communis":

Accepted name
Dioscorea communis (L.) Caddick & Wilkin

8 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:
Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) Tamus communis Tamus communis L. Dioscorea communis (L.) Caddick & Wilkin
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Dioscorea communis (L.) Caddick & Wilkin Dioscorea communis (L.) Caddick & Wilkin Dioscorea communis (L.) Caddick & Wilkin
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009) Tamus communis L. Tamus communis L. Dioscorea communis (L.) Caddick & Wilkin
SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) Tamus communis Tamus communis L.

MPNS Best Guess

 Dioscorea communis (L.) Caddick & Wilkin
Europe's Med. Pl. (Lange, 1998) Tamus communis Tamus communis L. Dioscorea communis (L.) Caddick & Wilkin rhizome
Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007) Tamus communis Tamus communis L. Dioscorea communis (L.) Caddick & Wilkin
Med. Pl. in Russia & C Asia (Mamedov et al., 2005) Tamus communis Tamus communis L. Dioscorea communis (L.) Caddick & Wilkin Root
Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018) Tamus communis Tamus communis L.

MPNS Best Guess

 Dioscorea communis (L.) Caddick & Wilkin Whole plant

4 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "tamus communis":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
barvāni Other Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
black bindweed Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
black bryony Other Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
برواني Other Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)