Plant Details

Accepted name:: Echinacea angustifolia DC. [Asteraceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
ahtalehise siilkübara juur	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Echinacea angustifolia, rad. (2008)
american coneflower	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
black sampson	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
black-sampson echinacea	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
blacksamson	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
blacksamson echinacea	Other	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
cock up head	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
coneflower	Other	Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
echinacea	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
echinacea angustifoglia radice	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Echinacea angustifolia, rad. (2008)
echinacea angustifolia	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 32 (2008) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 37 (2013) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 43 (2020)
echinacea angustifolia root	Other	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014)
echinacea root	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
echinaceae angustifoliae herba	Pharmaceutical	E-Kommission: Unapproved Status (1984-1994)
echinaceae angustifoliae radix	Pharmaceutical	E-Kommission: Unapproved Status (1984-1994) EMA Com. Monog.: Echinacea angustifolia, rad. (2008) European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
echinacée à feuilles étroites (racine d')	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Echinacea angustifolia, rad. (2008)
echinatsea	Other	Herbal Market of Cyprus (Karousou & Deirmentzoglou, 2011)
equinácea angustifolia, raíz	Other	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexicanos (2013)
equinácea oficinal, raíz de	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Echinacea angustifolia, rad. (2008)
equinácia angustifólia, raiz	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Echinacea angustifolia, rad. (2008)
fresh narrow-leaf coneflower plant	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
gherq ta' l-echinacea	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Echinacea angustifolia, rad. (2008)
igelkopf	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
indian head	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
kaitapäivänhattu, juuri	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Echinacea angustifolia, rad. (2008)
kansas snake	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
kansas snakeroot	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
kegelblume	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
keskenylevelű kasvirág gyökér	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Echinacea angustifolia, rad. (2008)
korenina ozkolistne ehinaceje	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Echinacea angustifolia, rad. (2008)
koreň echinacey úzkolistej	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Echinacea angustifolia, rad. (2008)
korzeń jeżówki wąskolistnej	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Echinacea angustifolia, rad. (2008)
kořen třapatky úzkolisté	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Echinacea angustifolia, rad. (2008)
liten läkerudbeckiarot	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Echinacea angustifolia, rad. (2008)
narrow- echinacea	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
narrow-leaf coneflower	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
narrow-leaf echinacea	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
narrow-leaf purple coneflower	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
narrow-leaf purple-coneflower	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
narrow-leaf-coneflower	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
narrow-leaved coneflower	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
narrow-leaved coneflower root	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Echinacea angustifolia, rad. (2008) European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
narrow-leaved purple coneflower	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
narrow-leaved purple coneflower root	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
pale purple coneflower	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
powdered echinacea angustifolia extract	Other	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 37 (2013)
purple coneflower	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
racine d'echinacea	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
radix echinaceae	Pharmaceutical	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
rode zonnehoed	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Echinacea angustifolia, rad. (2008)
schmalblättrig sonnenhut	Other	Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021)
schmalblättrige sonnenhutwurzel	Other	E-Kommission: Unapproved Status (1984-1994)
schmalblättriger scheinsonnenhut	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
schmalblättriger-sonnenhut-wurzel	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Echinacea angustifolia, rad. (2008)
schmalblättriges sonnenhutkrau	Other	E-Kommission: Unapproved Status (1984-1994)
smalbladet solhatrod	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Echinacea angustifolia, rad. (2008)
smalbladet solhatt, rot	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Echinacea angustifolia, rad. (2008)
smalbladig läkerudbeckia	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
sonnenhut	Other	Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
échinacea	Other	Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
šaurlapu ehinacejas saknes	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Echinacea angustifolia, rad. (2008)
εχινάκεας στενοφύλλου ρίζα	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Echinacea angustifolia, rad. (2008)
дълголистна ехинасея, корен	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Echinacea angustifolia, rad. (2008)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
underground parts		British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014)
whole plant, root		Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
radix		EMA Com. Monog.: Echinacea angustifolia, rad. (2008)
rhizome, root	dried rhizome and roots; harvested in the fall after one or more years of growth	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
Rhizome, root		Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
aerial parts		Herbal Market of Cyprus (Karousou & Deirmentzoglou, 2011)
rhizome, roots		U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 43 (2020)
root	fresh or dried root	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
root		Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
root	dried, whole or cut underground parts	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008)
rhizome, root	dried root and rhizome	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 32 (2008)
underground parts	dried, whole or cut underground parts	European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007)
underground parts	Dried, whole or cut underground parts	European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
rhizome, root	dried rhizome and roots; harvested in the fall after one or more years of growth	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 37 (2013)
partes subterráneas secas, enteras o cortadas		Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexicanos (2013)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 3 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Echinacea angustifolia var. strigosa McGregor Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci. 70: 368 (1968).
Brauneria angustifolia (DC.) A.Heller Muhlenbergia 1: 5 (1900).
Echinacea pallida var. angustifolia (DC.) Cronquist Vasc. Pl. Pacif. N.W. 5: 160 (1955).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Echinacea angustifolia	Herbal Market of Cyprus (Karousou & Deirmentzoglou, 2011) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 37 (2013)
Echinacea angustifolia (D.C.)	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
Echinacea angustifolia D.C.	E-Kommission: Unapproved Status (1984-1994)
Echinacea angustifolia D.C. var. angustifolia	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
Echinacea angustifolia DC	Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
Echinacea angustifolia DC.	EMA Com. Monog.: Echinacea angustifolia, rad. (2008) Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexicanos (2013) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998) Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 32 (2008) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 37 (2013) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 43 (2020) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Echinacea angustifolia DC. var. angustifolia	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Echinacea angustifolia Dc.	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
Echinacea angustifolia Heller (o DC.)	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Echinacea angustifolia McGregor var. strigosa	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)

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