Plant Details

Accepted name:: Ocimum campechianum Mill. [Lamiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
albahaca	Other	Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994) Med. Pl. for Diabetes in C America (Giovannini et al., 2016) Med. Pl. of the Achuar, Ecuador (Giovannini, 2015)
albahaca de monte	Other	Guía de la Col. de Pl. Med. de PCTY (Méndez González et al., 2016) Manual de Propagación de Pl. Med. (Durán García et al., 2016)
albahaca del monte	Other	Guatemalan Med. Pl. Against Cancer (Cates et al., 2014)
albahacar	Other	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexico (2001)
alfavaca	Other	Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007) Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitãoa et al., 2014) Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
alfavaca-da-horta	Other	Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitãoa et al., 2014)
alfavaca-de-galinha	Other	Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007) Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
alfavaquinha	Other	Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitãoa et al., 2014)
barsle	Other	Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994)
barsley	Other	Med. Pl. E Nicaragua (Coe et al., 1996) Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994)
kakaltun	Other	Manual de Propagación de Pl. Med. (Durán García et al., 2016)
kakaltuun	Other	Guía de la Col. de Pl. Med. de PCTY (Méndez González et al., 2016) Manual de Propagación de Pl. Med. (Durán García et al., 2016)
pichana albahaca	Other	Med. Pl. of Chazuta Valley (Sanz-Biset et al., 2009)
sanisisa albahaca	Other	Med. Pl. of Chazuta Valley (Sanz-Biset et al., 2009)
sika kaira	Other	Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994)
smeriwiwiri	Other	Med. Pl. Trade in Suriname (van Andel et al., 2007)
xkakaltuun	Other	Guía de la Col. de Pl. Med. de PCTY (Méndez González et al., 2016) Manual de Propagación de Pl. Med. (Durán García et al., 2016)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Leaf		Med. Pl. of the Achuar, Ecuador (Giovannini, 2015)
leaves		Manual de Propagación de Pl. Med. (Durán García et al., 2016)
leaves		Guía de la Col. de Pl. Med. de PCTY (Méndez González et al., 2016)
Aerial portion		Guatemalan Med. Pl. Against Cancer (Cates et al., 2014)
whole plant		Med. Pl. Trade in Suriname (van Andel et al., 2007)
leaf		Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexico (2001)
aerial parts		Med. Pl. of Chazuta Valley (Sanz-Biset et al., 2009)
leaf		Med. Pl. E Nicaragua (Coe et al., 1996)
leaf		Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
leaf		Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007)
leaf		Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 5 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Ocimum micranthum Willd. Enum. Pl.: 630 (1809).
Ocimum flexuosum Thunb. Pl. Bras. 2: 23 (1818).
Ocimum guatemalense Gand. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 65: 67 (1918).
Ocimum montanum Hook. Bot. Mag. 57: t. 2996 (1830).
Ocimum pubescens Mill. ex Benth. Labiat. Gen. Spec.: 13 (1832).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Ocimum campechianum Mill.	Comm. Med. Pl. Harvesting, Suriname (van Andel & Havinga, 2008) Guía de la Col. de Pl. Med. de PCTY (Méndez González et al., 2016) Manual de Propagación de Pl. Med. (Durán García et al., 2016) Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007) Med. Pl. Latin America (Duke, 2009) Med. Pl. Trade in Suriname (van Andel et al., 2007) Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitãoa et al., 2014) Med. Pl. for Diabetes in C America (Giovannini et al., 2016) Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008) Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021) SOTWP 2016: Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2015) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Ocimum micranthum	Med. Pl. Mexico (Heinrich et al., 1998)
Ocimum micranthum Willd.	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexico (2001) Guatemalan Med. Pl. Against Cancer (Cates et al., 2014) Med. Pl. E Nicaragua (Coe et al., 1996) Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994) Med. Pl. for Diabetes in C America (Giovannini et al., 2016) Med. Pl. of Brazil (Mors et al., 2000) Med. Pl. of Chazuta Valley (Sanz-Biset et al., 2009) Med. Pl. of the Achuar, Ecuador (Giovannini, 2015)
Ocimum micranthum Willdenow	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)

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