Plant Details

Accepted name:: Ajuga reptans L. [Lamiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
ajuga	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
blue bugle	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
bugle	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
bugle rampant	Other	Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
bugle rampante	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
bugleherb	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
bugleweed	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
common bugle	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
kriechender günsel	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
revsuga	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
leaf flower		Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
herb		Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 30 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Ajuga abnormis (Rouy) Prain Index Kew., Suppl. 4: 7 (1913).
Ajuga alpina Fr. Novit. Fl. Suec. Mant. 3: 54 (1842), nom. illeg.
Ajuga barrelieri Ten. Fl. Napol. 5: t. 240 (1836).
Ajuga breviproles Borbás Természetrajzi Füz. 12: 110 (1889).
Ajuga candolleana (Rouy) Prain Index Kew., Suppl. 4: 7 (1913).
Ajuga densiflora Ten. Fl. Napol. 5: t. 239 (1836), nom. illeg.
Ajuga nanti Boreau Mém. Soc. Acad. Maine Loire 14: 44 (1863).
Ajuga pyramidalis Huds. Fl. Angl.: 219 (1762), nom. illeg.
Ajuga repens Gueldenst. ex Ledeb. Fl. Ross. 3: 447 (1849).
Ajuga reptans var. alba C.Mackintosh Miller's Dict. Gard.: 125 (1834).
Ajuga reptans var. albiflora Tinant Fl. Luxemb.: 291 (1836).
Ajuga reptans var. alpina Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur.: 567 (1881).
Ajuga reptans var. caerulea C.Mackintosh Miller's Dict. Gard.: 125 (1834).
Ajuga reptans subvar. densiflora Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur.: 567 (1881).
Ajuga reptans var. lerezana Blanco-Dios Bouteloua 24: 113 (2016).
Ajuga reptans var. pyramidata Zalewski Kosmos (Lvov) 5/6: 15 (1896).
Ajuga reptans var. rubra C.Mackintosh Miller's Dict. Gard.: 125 (1834).
Ajuga stoloniflora Jeanb. & Timb.-Lagr. Bull. Sci. Phys. Nat. Toulouse 3: 577 (1875-1876 publ. 1879).
Ajuga vulgaris Rouy in G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France 11: 226 (1909), nom. superfl.
Ajuga vulgaris subsp. abnormis Rouy in G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France 11: 229 (1909).
Ajuga vulgaris var. bifera Gillot Bull. Soc. Bot. France (Sess. Extr.): XLII (1880).
Ajuga vulgaris var. breviproles (Borbás) Rouy in G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France 11: 228 (1909), nom. superfl.
Ajuga vulgaris proles candolleana Rouy in G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France 11: 228 (1909).
Ajuga vulgaris subsp. nanti (Boreau) Rouy in G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France 11: 232 (1909), nom. superfl.
Ajuga vulgaris subsp. reptans (L.) Rouy in G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France 11: 228 (1909), nom. illeg.
Ajuga vulgaris var. stoloniflora (Jeanb. & Timb.-Lagr.) Rouy in G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France 11: 230 (1909), nom. illeg.
Bugula decumbens Mill. Gard. Dict., ed. 8.: n.° 2 (1768).
Bugula reptans (L.) Crantz Inst. Rei Herb. 1: 518 (1766).
Bugula reptans var. hirsuta Gray Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 368 (1821 publ. 1822).
Teucrium reptans (L.) Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 75 (1796).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Ajuga reptans	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007)
Ajuga reptans L.	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Med. Pl. in the Med.: Project Rubia (Gonzalez-Tejero et al., 2008) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

Ajuga reptans

Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007)

Ajuga reptans L.

GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998)
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Med. Pl. in the Med.: Project Rubia (Gonzalez-Tejero et al., 2008)
Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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