Plant Details

Accepted name:: Agathosma serratifolia (Curtis) Spreeth [Rutaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
barosma	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
bucco	Other	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
buchu	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006) Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
bucku	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
buku	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
long buchu	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
longleaf buchu	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
leaf		Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
leaf	vegetal drug, fluid extract	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 6 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Barosma serratifolia (Curtis) Willd. Enum. Pl.: 257 (1809).
Parapetalifera serratifolia (Curtis) Farw. Druggists' Circ. 62: 535 (1918).
Adenandra cordata Link Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 1: 239 (1821).
Adenandra serratifolia Link Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 1: 239 (1821).
Diosma serratifolia Curtis Bot. Mag. 13: t. 456 (1799).
Parapetalifera serrata J.C.Wendl. Coll. Pl. 1: 92 (1806).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Agathosma serratifolia (Curtis) Spreeth	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Med. and Magical Pl. of S Africa (Arnold et al., 2002) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Barosma serratifolia	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Barosma serratifolia (Curtis) Willd.	Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998)
Barosma serratifolia Willd.	Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
Barosma serratifoliata Willdenow	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Parapetalifera serratifolia (Curtis) WY Young	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)

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