Plant Details

Accepted name:: Cryptocarya agathophylla van der Werff [Lauraceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
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Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
avozo	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
epice de madagascar	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
havozo	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
havozomamy	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
havozomangidy	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
havozomanitra	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
laposinty	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
laposity	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
manitranjety	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
morindrano	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
nois de girofle	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
ravensara	Other	ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009)
ravintsara	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
voaravontsara	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
bark, fruit, leaf		Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
fruit	essential oil	ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 7 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Ravensara anisata Danguy Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 26: 549 (1920).
Ravensara aromatica Sonn. Voy. Indes Orient., ed. 2, 3: 248 (1782).
Ravensara aromatica J.F.Gmel. Syst. Nat., ed. 13[bis].: 754 (1791).
Agathophyllum aromaticum (Sonn.) Schreb. ex Forsyth f. Bot. Nomencl.: 277 (1794).
Agathophyllum ravensara Mirb. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 34 (1840).
Evodia aromatica (Sonn.) Pers. Syn. Pl. 2: 1 (1806).
Evodia ravensarae Gaertn. Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2: 101 (1790).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Cryptocarya agathophylla Van Der Werff	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
Cryptocarya agathophylla van der Werff	WHODrug Herbal Substances, Suppl. 2021 (WHO-UMC, 2021) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Ravensara anisata P. Danguy	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
Ravensara aromatica	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Ravensara aromatica Gmelin	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Ravensara aromatica Sonn.	ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
Ravensara aromatica Sonn. (Havozo)	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)

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