Plant Details

Accepted name:: Hedera helix L. [Araliaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 2

Hedera helix f. helix

Hedera helix f. poetarum (Nicotra) McAll. & A.Rutherf.

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
banbatkari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bentwood	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
bikh lablab	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
borostyánlevél	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Hedera helix, fol. (2009)
brečtanový list	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Hedera helix, fol. (2009)
bršljan	Other	Native Med. Pl. of Mt. Rtanj (Zlatković et al., 2014)
břečťanový list	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Hedera helix, fol. (2009)
common ivy	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
dneadla	Other	Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
edera	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
edera foglia	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Hedera helix, fol. (2009)
efeu	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
efeublätter	Other	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994) EMA Com. Monog.: Hedera helix, fol. (2009)
eføyblad	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Hedera helix, fol. (2009)
engelse hedera	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
english ivy	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
frunză de iederă	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Hedera helix, fol. (2009)
gewöhnlicher efeu	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
grumru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hedera helix	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
hedera helix ad praeparationes homoeopathicas	Pharmaceutical	European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007)
hedera helix ad praeparationes homoeopathicas	Pharmaceutical	European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
hedera helix for homoeopathic preparations	Other	British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014)
hedera helix for homoeopathic preparations	Other	European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
hederae folium	Pharmaceutical	European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
hederae helicis folium	Pharmaceutical	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994) EMA Com. Monog.: Hedera helix, fol. (2009)
hera, folha	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Hedera helix, fol. (2009)
hiedra	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
hiedra, hoja	Other	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexicanos (2013)
hiedra, hoja de	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Hedera helix, fol. (2009)
ivy	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
ivy leaf	Other	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) EMA Com. Monog.: Hedera helix, fol. (2009) European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
kareni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
klimop	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Hedera helix, fol. (2009)
kural	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
lablab	Other	Trad. Med. in Syria: Folk Med. in Aleppo (Alachkara et al., 2011)
lierre (feuille de)	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Hedera helix, fol. (2009)
lierre commun	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
lierre grimpant	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
list navadnega bršljana	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Hedera helix, fol. (2009)
liść bluszczu	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Hedera helix, fol. (2009)
loof	Other	Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
luuderohuleht	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Hedera helix, fol. (2009)
maravalai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
maravazha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mathiyari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mattiyari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mithiari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
murgröna	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
murgröneblad	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Hedera helix, fol. (2009)
prewathi	Other	Pl. of Shawar Valley, Pakistan (Hussain et al., 2006)
robin-run-in-the-hedge	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
sarmaşık	Other	Med. Pl. Trade Turkey (Özhatay et al., 1997)
smaia	Other	Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
true ivy	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vedbendblad	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Hedera helix, fol. (2009)
vijīgās efejas lapas	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Hedera helix, fol. (2009)
werqa tal-liedna	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Hedera helix, fol. (2009)
wood bine	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
zalyae	Other	Pl. of Shawar Valley, Pakistan (Hussain et al., 2006)
zalyaeivy	Other	Weeds & Med. Pl. of Shawar Valley, Pakistan (Islam et al., 2006)
κισσός	Other	Modern Pl. Use in Monasteries on Cyprus, 2006-2012 (Lardos, 2016)
τέτσης	Other	Modern Pl. Use in Monasteries on Cyprus, 2006-2012 (Lardos, 2016)
φύλλο κισσού	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Hedera helix, fol. (2009)
бръшлян, лист	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Hedera helix, fol. (2009)
دنيدله	Other	Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
سميه	Other	Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
لبلاب	Other	Trad. Med. in Syria: Folk Med. in Aleppo (Alachkara et al., 2011)
لوف	Other	Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
branch		British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014)
wood, leaf		Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
Folium		Native Med. Pl. of Mt. Rtanj (Zlatković et al., 2014)
folium		EMA Com. Monog.: Hedera helix, fol. (2009)
above ground parts		Modern Pl. Use in Monasteries on Cyprus, 2006-2012 (Lardos, 2016)
Leaves		Pl. of Shawar Valley, Pakistan (Hussain et al., 2006)
Leaves		Weeds & Med. Pl. of Shawar Valley, Pakistan (Islam et al., 2006)
leaves, fruit, flower, resin, twigs	tender twigs	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
leaf		Med. Pl. Trade Turkey (Özhatay et al., 1997)
leaves, berries		Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
wood, leaf		Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
leaf	whole or cut, dried leaves	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008)
leaf	whole or cut, dried leaf	European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007)
leaf	Whole or cut, dried leaves, collected in spring and summer	European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
hojas secas, enteras o cortadas		Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexicanos (2013)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 4 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Hedera communis Gray Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 491 (1821 publ. 1822), nom. superfl.
Hedera helix var. vulgaris DC. Prodr. 4: 261 (1830), not validly publ.
Hedera poetarum Bertol. Prael. Rei Herb.: 78 (1827), nom. illeg.
Hedera poetica Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 143 (1796), nom. illeg.

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Hedera helix	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) Med. Fitoterápicos no Brasil (Carvalho et al., 2008) Med. Pl. Trade Turkey (Özhatay et al., 1997) Med. Pl. and Extracts Market News Service (Brinkmann et al., 2009) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007)
Hedera helix L.	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) EMA Com. Monog.: Hedera helix, fol. (2009) Ethnobot. in W Granada Province, Spain (Benítez et al., 2010) European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012) Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexicanos (2013) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998) Med. Pl. in the Med.: Project Rubia (Gonzalez-Tejero et al., 2008) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Modern Pl. Use in Monasteries on Cyprus, 2006-2012 (Lardos, 2016) Native Med. Pl. of Mt. Rtanj (Zlatković et al., 2014) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) Trad. Med. in Syria: Folk Med. in Aleppo (Alachkara et al., 2011) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Hedera helix L. subsp. helix	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Hedera helix Linn.	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Hedera helix Linné	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994)
Hedra helix L	Weeds & Med. Pl. of Shawar Valley, Pakistan (Islam et al., 2006)
Hedra helix L.	Pl. of Shawar Valley, Pakistan (Hussain et al., 2006)

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