Plant Details

Accepted name:: Linum usitatissimum L. [Linaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 2

Linum usitatissimum var. stenophyllum (Boiss.) Rech.f.

Linum usitatissimum var. usitatissimum

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
aakawa yob	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
aalas	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
agase beeja	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
agase gida	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
agase naaru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
agasebeeja	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
agashi	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
agasi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
agastha	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
akasi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
alasee beeja	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
alashi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
alashiberu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
alasi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
alasibija	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
alci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ali	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
ali vittu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
alici	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
alici vitai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
alish	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
alishi-virai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
alishivirai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
alisi virai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
alivirai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
alleverei	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
alsee	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
alshi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
alshi virai	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
alsi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Pl. Meds for Musculoskeletal Disorders, N. Pakistan (Malik et al., 2018) Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
alsi alish	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
alsi katan	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
alsi nim bariyan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
alsi-ka-tel	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
alsi-sanbyam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ama	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
ankejil guib	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
arasi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
atasi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
atasī (seed)	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
athasee	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
athasee gida	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
athasi gida	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
atshi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
atushi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
auma	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
avisa	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
avishi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
avisi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
bazarug	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bazarulkatan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bazarutkattan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bazr-ul-katan	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
bazrul-kattan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bedr kitan	Other	Ethnobot. & Trade of Pl. in Qaysari Market, Iraq (Mati & Boer, 2011)
bidharrat alkitan	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Women in Mecca (Alqethami et al., 2017)
budrapatni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cantiracura	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cerucana	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chanaka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
cheru charm	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
cheru-chanattinte-vitta	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cheruchanan-vittinteuilta	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
cheruchanavittintevilta	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
common flax	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Native American Ethnobotany (Moerman, 1998) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
cultivated flax	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
devi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dhonul-kattan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
flachs	Other	Encyclopedia of Herb. Medicine (Bartram, 1995) GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Plants of Econ. Importance (FAO, 1983) World Economic Plants (Wiersema et al., 2013)
flax	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Plants of Econ. Importance (FAO, 1983) Survey of Trad. Drugs Sold in Jordan (Lev, 2002) Timber Press Plant Names (Erhardt et al., 2009) Trad. Drugs in Israel at End C20th (Lev & Amar, 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) World Economic Plants (Wiersema et al., 2013)
flax plant	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
flax seed	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
flax seed oil	Other	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
flaxseed	Other	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
hab e kattan	Other	Handbook of Arabian Medicinal Plants (Ghazanfar, 1994)
haimwati	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
javas	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
javasa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kain atish	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
katan	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
kattan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
katān	Other	Traditional Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
kayavu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kenu	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
kettan	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
kitan	Other	Survey of Med. Pl. in Iraq (Al-Douri, 2000)
kitani	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
kshauma	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kshaumi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ksuma	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kuman	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kutan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kṣumā	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
lein	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021)
lein echter	Other	Kräuter Gewürze und Heilpflanzen (Bremness, 1994)
leinsamen	Other	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994)
lika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
lin	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Les Plantes Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
lin usuel	Other	Encyclopedia of Herb. Medicine (Bartram, 1995) Plants of Econ. Importance (FAO, 1983) World Economic Plants (Wiersema et al., 2013)
linaza	Other	Med. Plants for Diabetes in C. America (Giovannini et al., 2016) Med. Plts. in Loja & Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador (Tene, 2007) Plants of Econ. Importance (FAO, 1983)
linhaça	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
linho	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
lini oleum virginale	Pharmaceutical	European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
lini semen	Pharmaceutical	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994) EMA Com. Monog.: Linum usitatissimum, sem. (2005) European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012) Korean Pharmacopoeia, 10th edn. (MFDS, 2012) Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015)
lino	Other	Annexo III: Veg. Drugs in Registry of Meds, Argentina (2009) Archivos de Flora Iberica (Morales et al., 1996) Dizionario delle Erbe Med. (Suozzi, 1995) Encyclopedia of Herb. Medicine (Bartram, 1995) GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Plants of Econ. Importance (FAO, 1983) World Economic Plants (Wiersema et al., 2013)
linseed	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) EMA Com. Monog.: Linum usitatissimum, sem. (2005) European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012) GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Jamaican Root Tonics (Mitchell, 2011) Korean Pharmacopoeia, 10th edn. (MFDS, 2012) Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) Plants of Econ. Importance (FAO, 1983) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) Timber Press Plant Names (Erhardt et al., 2009) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008) World Economic Plants (Wiersema et al., 2013)
linseed enne	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
linseed oil	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
linseed oil, virgin	Other	European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
lint bells	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
linum usitatissimum	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
linári	Other	Med. Pl. Use: Monasteries on Cyprus (Lardos & Heinrich, 2013)
low linolenic acid flaxseed oil (unhydrogenated)	Other	Food Chemicals Codex, 6th Edn. (USP, 2008)
low linolenic acid linseed oil	Other	Food Chemicals Codex, 6th Edn. (USP, 2008)
madagandha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
madana-ginjalu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
madanaginja	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
madanaginjalu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
madanginjalu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
madotkata	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
malina	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
masina	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
masrina	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
masrind	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
masrna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
masruna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
masuna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mauverchala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mûma	Other	Med. Pl. Yemen (Fleurentin et al., 1982)
nalla agisi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nalla avisi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nilapushpi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nilapushpika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nilapuspi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nilpushpika	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
ol (mo) se	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
parvathi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
peso	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
pichhila	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
roghan alsi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
roghane-katan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
roghane-zaghir	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
saatlein	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
san	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
seeme agase beeja	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
semeagare	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
semeegara	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
semen lini	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
semina lini	Pharmaceutical	Med. Pl. of the Russian Pharm. (Shikov, 2014)
serroo sanulverei	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sib muma	Other	Handbook of Arabian Medicinal Plants (Ghazanfar, 1994)
solin oil	Other	Food Chemicals Codex, 11th edn. (USP, 2018-2019) Food Chemicals Codex, 6th Edn. (USP, 2008)
sunila	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tailottama	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thange	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
tisi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
tisi-ka-tel	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tisinam	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
to kitan	Other	Ethnobot. & Trade of Pl. in Qaysari Market, Iraq (Mati & Boer, 2011)
tukhm-e-katan	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
tukhme-katan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tukhme-zaghir	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tukhme-zaqhir	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tukhmekatan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tusi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
ullusulu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
uma	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
umā	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
virai	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
virgin linseed oil	Other	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014)
ya ma	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
ya ma zi	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
yamazi	Other	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015)
zaghir	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
zaghu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
zar ma	Other	Materia Med. in Sowa Rigpa (Wangyal et al., 2020)
zar ma i me tog	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
λινάρι	Other	Modern Pl. Use in Monasteries on Cyprus, 2006-2012 (Lardos, 2016)
ةرذب ناتكلا	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Women in Mecca (Alqethami et al., 2017)
كتان	Other	Traditional Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
ཟར་མ།	Other	Materia Med. in Sowa Rigpa (Wangyal et al., 2020)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
seed	dried ripe seed	Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
seed		British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014)
Seed		Med. Plts. in Loja & Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador (Tene, 2007)
seeds		Les Plantes Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
Seed	Oil	Survey of Trad. Drugs Sold in Jordan (Lev, 2002)
semen		EMA Com. Monog.: Linum usitatissimum, sem. (2005)
Semen		Ethnobot. & Trade of Pl. in Qaysari Market, Iraq (Mati & Boer, 2011)
Seed	Oil	Trad. Drugs in Israel at End C20th (Lev & Amar, 2000)
Semillas maduras	Semillas maduras desecadas	Annexo III: Veg. Drugs in Registry of Meds, Argentina (2009)
seed	seed oil	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
Seed		Traditional Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
seed		Jamaican Root Tonics (Mitchell, 2011)
Seeds		Pl. Meds for Musculoskeletal Disorders, N. Pakistan (Malik et al., 2018)
seed		Med. Pl. Use: Monasteries on Cyprus (Lardos & Heinrich, 2013)
seeds		Modern Pl. Use in Monasteries on Cyprus, 2006-2012 (Lardos, 2016)
Seed, Oil		Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Seed		Med. Pl. Used by Women in Mecca (Alqethami et al., 2017)
Seed		Survey of Med. Pl. in Iraq (Al-Douri, 2000)
seed		Food Chemicals Codex, 11th edn. (USP, 2018-2019)
seed		Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
seed		Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
seed	dried ripe seed	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
seed	oil	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008)
seed	oil	Food Chemicals Codex, 6th Edn. (USP, 2008)
seed	dried, ripe seed	European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007)
seed	dried seed	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
seed	dried, ripe seed	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
seed	vegetal drug, fixed oil, powdered drug	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
seed		Med. Pl. Yemen (Fleurentin et al., 1982)
Fruit (Seed)		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
seed		Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007)
seed	Dried, ripe seeds	European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
seed	ripe seed	Korean Pharmacopoeia, 10th edn. (MFDS, 2012)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 11 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Linum angustifolium subsp. usitatissimum (L.) Rouy in G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France 4: 64 (1897), nom. illeg.
Linum dehiscens subsp. crepitans (Boenn.) Vavilov & Elladi Kul't. Fl. SSSR 5(1): 113, 115 (1940).
Linum humile f. coimbricum Elladi ex Rothm. Agron. Lusit. 6: 255, 257 (1944), not validly publ.
Linum humile subsp. crepitans (Boenn.) Rothm. Agron. Lusit. 6: 255, 256 (1944).
Linum humile subsp. transiens Elladi ex Rothm. Agron. Lusit. 6: 255, 257 (1944).
Linum humile f. vaccaeorum Elladi ex Rothm. Agron. Lusit. 6: 255, 257 (1944), not validly publ.
Linum usitatissimum var. glabriseptum Rothm. Agron. Lusit. 6: 258 (1944), not validly publ.
Linum usitatissimum var. hirsutiseptum Rothm. Agron. Lusit. 6: 258 (1944), not validly publ.
Linum usitatissimum subsp. mediterraneum Vavilov & Elladi Kul't. Fl. SSSR 5(1): 147, 174 (1940), not validly publ.
Linum usitatissimum var. sativum (L.) Pohl Tent. Fl. Bohem. 1: 299 (1809).
Linum usitatissimum subsp. vulgare (Boenn.) Schübl. & G.Martens Fl. Würtemberg: 211, 672 (1834).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Linum usitatissimum	Conservation of Indonesian Medicinal Plants (Cahyaningsih, 2020) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (2015) Substances in Medicines, Australia (TGA, 2007) Survey of Trad. Drugs Sold in Jordan (Lev, 2002) Trad. Drugs in Israel at End C20th (Lev & Amar, 2000) Traditional Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
Linum usitatissimum L	Annexo III: Veg. Drugs in Registry of Meds, Argentina (2009)
Linum usitatissimum L.	A Check-list of the Korean Cultivated Plants (Mun-Chan et al., 1986) Archivos de Flora Iberica (Morales et al., 1996) British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) Conservation of Indonesian Medicinal Plants (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) Dizionario delle Erbe Med. (Suozzi, 1995) EMA Com. Monog.: Linum usitatissimum, sem. (2005) Encyclopedia of Herb. Medicine (Bartram, 1995) Ethnobot. & Trade of Pl. in Qaysari Market, Iraq (Mati & Boer, 2011) European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012) Food Chemicals Codex, 11th edn. (USP, 2018-2019) Food Chemicals Codex, 6th Edn. (USP, 2008) GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998) Handbook of Arabian Medicinal Plants (Ghazanfar, 1994) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Jamaican Root Tonics (Mitchell, 2011) Kräuter Gewürze und Heilpflanzen (Bremness, 1994) Les Plantes Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000) Materia Med. in Sowa Rigpa (Wangyal et al., 2020) Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006) Med. Pl. Use: Monasteries on Cyprus (Lardos & Heinrich, 2013) Med. Pl. Used by Women in Mecca (Alqethami et al., 2017) Med. Pl. Yemen (Fleurentin et al., 1982) Med. Pl. in the Mediterranean: Project Rubia (Gonzalez-Tejero et al., 2008) Med. Pl. of the Russian Pharm. (Shikov, 2014) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Med. Plants for Diabetes in C. America (Giovannini et al., 2016) Modern Pl. Use in Monasteries on Cyprus, 2006-2012 (Lardos, 2016) Native American Ethnobotany (Moerman, 1998) Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) Plants of Econ. Importance (FAO, 1983) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (2015) SOTWP 2016: PROTA (2015) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) Timber Press Plant Names (Erhardt et al., 2009) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012) World Economic Plants (Wiersema et al., 2013) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Linum usitatissimum Linn.	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Pl. Meds for Musculoskeletal Disorders, N. Pakistan (Malik et al., 2018) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
Linum usitatissimum Linnaeus	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
Linum usitatissimum Linne	Korean Pharmacopoeia, 10th edn. (MFDS, 2012)
Linum usitatissimum Linné	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994) Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007)
Linum usitatissimun L.	Med. Plts. in Loja & Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador (Tene, 2007)
Linum usitotissimum L.	Survey of Med. Pl. in Iraq (Al-Douri, 2000)

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