Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Medicinal Plant Names Services

Non-scientific name:

urucum

1 Accepted name(s) for "urucum":

Accepted name
Bixa orellana 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:	Plant parts:
Plants for Malaria, Plants for Fever (Milliken, 2019)	Bixa orellana L.	Bixa orellana L.	Bixa orellana L.
Plants for Malaria, Plants for Fever (Milliken, 2019)	Bixa orellana L.	Bixa orellana L.	Bixa orellana L.
Med. Pl. N.E.Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)	Bixa orellana L.	Bixa orellana L.	Bixa orellana L.	aril of seed, root, leaf
Med. & Pois. Pl. N.E.Braz. (Agra et al., 2007)	Bixa orellana L.	Bixa orellana L.	Bixa orellana L.	aril of seed, root, leaf
Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)	Bixa orellana L.	Bixa orellana L.	Bixa orellana L.	Bark, Branch + leaf, Dried leaf + seed, Leaf, Root, Seed
GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)	Bixa orellana L.	Bixa orellana L.	Bixa orellana L.

25 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "urucum":

Non-scientific names:	Class of name:	Medicinal sources:
achiote	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009) Plants for Malaria, Plants for Fever (Milliken, 2019)
achote	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
anattostrauch	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
annato	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
annatto	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
arnatto	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
atole	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
açafroa	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Med. & Pois. Pl. N.E.Braz. (Agra et al., 2007) Med. Pl. N.E.Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
açafroeira-da-terra	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
açafrão	Other	Med. & Pois. Pl. N.E.Braz. (Agra et al., 2007) Med. Pl. N.E.Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
bija	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
bixa	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
colorau	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
kanawexuwi	Other	Plants for Malaria, Plants for Fever (Milliken, 2019)
lipsticktree	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
maxë	Other	Plants for Malaria, Plants for Fever (Milliken, 2019)
mohsã	Other	Plants for Malaria, Plants for Fever (Milliken, 2019)
orellana	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
orleansstrauch	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
otta	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
otto	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
roucou	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
roucouyer	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
urucú	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009) Plants for Malaria, Plants for Fever (Milliken, 2019)
urucú-bravo	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)