Plant Details

Accepted name:: Alternanthera sessilis (L.) DC. [Amaranthaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
aankhle jhar	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
al	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
anamalaza	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
antarnilai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
anumacakanni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
anumacakka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
anumacakkay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bahli	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
bayam pasir	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bayam tanah	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bayan tanah	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bhale bhringaraj	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
bhiringi jhar	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
bisaune jhar	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
bonga-bonga	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
brede emballage	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
bredo-d´água	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
brède chevrette	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
bǎi huā jié jié cǎo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
cakaccai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cakatevicceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
carpet weed	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
cenkanni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cibalena	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
cirinakannicceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cirinam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
citacikannicceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
citalakkani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
citalicceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
citani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
citanicceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
citapu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
citapuram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cittaman	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cittamani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cittamanicceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
coluppa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
comakanni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
comakannicceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
comavallari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
comavallaricceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cukatir	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
curaiman	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
curaimankanni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cuvatuvarnam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cītai	Other	Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
daun kremak	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
daun rusa	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
daun tolod	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
dube jhar	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
dwarf copperleaf	Other	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
dza la pi pi la (d)	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
fotsimbarinakoho	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
gandali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
gandalī	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
gantha phula	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
garnelenkraut	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
garri	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
gartkalambuk	Other	Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
gartkalambukaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
gartkalambukā	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
gioira	Other	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
gudari saag	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
gudari sag	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
gudre-saag	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gudrisag	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
honaganesoppu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
honagone soppu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
honagonesappu	Other	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
honagonne	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
honagonne soppu	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
hóng tián wū	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
intiranikani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
intiranur	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iruncatuvamaippuntu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jalajambo	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
jalgambha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jibre pate	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
jié jié cǎo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
jié jié huā	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
joyweed	Other	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
kalavativalaki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kallukkalaikkattan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kallukkalaittan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kallukkattanceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kanchari	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
kani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kannukkanimuli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kannukkiniyan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karippavai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karippavaicceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karpurakkanni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karpurakkannicceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karpuram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
katuncitalatti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kayacitticci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kelama hijau	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
keramak	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
keremah	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
keremak	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
keremak bukit	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
kereman	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
keremek	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
kermak bukit	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
kernau	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
kerumuk	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
ketong pulut	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
khaki weed	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
kimaroatody	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
kindumbu	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
kodupai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
koluppa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kotuppai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
koypa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kozuppa	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
koḍuppai	Other	Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
laanchari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
lian zi cao	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
lianzicao	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Maonan People in China (Hong et al., 2015)
lián zǐ cǎo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
lonika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
maccikkanni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
maccikkannicceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
macciyacci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
macciyankanicceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
macciyankanni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
macciyatti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
machhechhi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
madanaganti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
magloire	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
mambolan	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
matsagandha	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
matsyaadini	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
matsyaakshi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
matsyaakshika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
matsyagandha	Other	Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
matsyagandhaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
matsyagandhā	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
matsyaki	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
matsyaksaka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
matsyaksi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
matsyaksika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
matsyāduni	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
matsyākṣī (whole plant)	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
menattukkanni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
menatu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
minaakshi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
minakshi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
minaksi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
minannani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
minatci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mkungira	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
muci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mukunawanna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mukunuwenna	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Ethnophytomed. Against Diabetes, SE Asia (Marwat et al., 2014) Trad. Med. in Sri Lanka (Kankanamalage et al., 2014)
mǎn tiān xīng	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
natcattirantonri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ndumbu	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
ndumbwa	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
nettiranaci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nirovati	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
oibbagabtujyra	Other	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
pakalnatcattiramtonri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
paper decoration grass	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
paronichia illecebrum	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
patturah	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
patturam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pautikamankai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pautikamankaicceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pazun-sar	Other	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
pazun-za	Other	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
periquito-sessil	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
perpétua	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
perunkotuppai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pittacanti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pittacanticceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ponagantikura	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ponkani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ponmeni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ponmuli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ponna ganti-kura	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ponnaankanni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ponnaganti koora	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
ponnakunkanni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ponnam kani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ponnan kani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ponnangani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ponnanganni	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ponnangannikeera	Other	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
ponnangannikkirai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ponnangannkeera	Other	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
ponnangkani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ponnangkanni	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
ponnankani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ponnankanni	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
ponnankannikkira	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ponnannani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ponnannanikkirai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ponnonkanni keerai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
porkani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
porkanni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
poṉṉāṅkāṇi (whole plant)	Other	Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
pudoh	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
punarkannikkirai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
qū jié cǎo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
rabbit-meat	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
racaba	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
reku-reku	Other	Med. Pl. in Lagos, Nigeria. (Olowokudejo, 2008)
rumput aur	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
rumput kulang pulut	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
salincha saaga	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
salincha sak	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
sanchesak	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)
saranchi sag	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
sayur udang	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
serapat	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
sessile flowered globe amaranth	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
sessile joy weed	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
sessile joyweed	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
speckled basil	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
tacamaikkanni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tacamaikkannicceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
taka ndumbu	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
tandalya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tawang	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
teta	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
teta ndamba	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
tevarur	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tirekacitti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tiyakkanni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tiyakkirai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tián biān cǎo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
tsha la pi pa la	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ulavanikacceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ulavanikam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
umparur	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
urok nyalau	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
utukatti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vaahlikaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
varikkani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
varikkannicceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vatuvarnam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vinnukkulmurtti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
water amaranth	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
xiā qián cǎo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
මුකුණුවැන්න	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
曲节草	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
满天星	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
滿天星	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
田邊草	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
百花节节草	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
節節花	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
紅田烏	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
节节花	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
节节草	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
莲子草	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Maonan People in China (Hong et al., 2015) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
蓮子草	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
虾钳草	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Whole plant:leaves		Med. Pl. in Lagos, Nigeria. (Olowokudejo, 2008)
Whole plant		Med. Pl. Used by Maonan People in China (Hong et al., 2015)
Whole plant		Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
Whole plant		Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
whole shoot system		Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Leaf	Juice	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
leaves, whole plant		Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
whole plant, leaves	fresh plant material, dry plant material	Trad. Med. in Sri Lanka (Kankanamalage et al., 2014)
root, leaf, whole plant		Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
whole plant	dried whole plant	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Whole Plant		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
whole plant	dried whole plant	Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 57 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Achyranthes sessilis (L.) Besser Cat. Jard. Bot. Krzemieniec: 12 (1810).
Alternanthera glabra Moq. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 361 (1849).
Alternanthera repens J.F.Gmel. Syst. Nat., ed. 13[bis].: 106 (1791).
Alternanthera triandra Lam. Encycl. 1: 95 (1783), nom. superfl.
Gomphrena sessilis L. Sp. Pl.: 225 (1753).
Illecebrum sessile (L.) L. Sp. Pl., ed. 2.: 300 (1762).
Achyranthes linearifolia Sw. ex Wikstr. Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Handl. 1825: 428 (1826).
Achyranthes polygonoides (L.) Lam. Encycl. 1: 547 (1785), nom. illeg.
Achyranthes repens Elliott Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 1: 309 (1817), nom. illeg.
Achyranthes triandra Roxb. Hort. Bengal.: 19 (1814).
Achyranthes villosa Blanco Fl. Filip.: 189 (1837).
Allaganthera forsskaolei Mart. Pl. Hort. Erlang.: 69 (1814), nom. superfl.
Alternanthera achyranth Forssk. Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.: CIX, 28 (1775).
Alternanthera achyranthoides Hiern Cat. Afr. Pl. 1: 896 (1900).
Alternanthera denticulata var. bifaria Hassk. Flora 25(2, Beibl. 1): 20 (1842).
Alternanthera denticulata var. major Moq. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 356 (1849).
Alternanthera dubia Moq. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 361 (1849), nom. illeg.
Alternanthera ficoides P.Beauv. Fl. Oware 2: 66 (1818).
Alternanthera ficoides var. minor P.Beauv. Fl. Oware 2: 66 (1818).
Alternanthera ficoides var. versicolor Lem. Ill. Hort. 12: t. 444 (1865).
Alternanthera major (Benth.) Domin Biblioth. Bot. 22(89): 88 (1921).
Alternanthera nana R.Br. Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 417 (1810).
Alternanthera nana var. major Benth. Fl. Austral. 5: 250 (1870).
Alternanthera polygonoides (L.) R.Br. ex Sweet Hort. Suburb. Lond.: 48 (1818).
Alternanthera prostrata D.Don Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 76 (1825).
Alternanthera sessilis var. angustifolia Moq. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 357 (1849).
Alternanthera sessilis f. lanceolata Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 540 (1891).
Alternanthera sessilis f. lanceolata Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 540 (1891).
Alternanthera sessilis var. major Moq. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 357 (1849).
Alternanthera sessilis var. neglecta Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 540 (1891).
Alternanthera sessilis var. parviflora Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 540 (1891).
Alternanthera sessilis f. spathulifolia Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 540 (1891).
Alternanthera sessilis var. stauntonii Moq. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 357 (1849).
Alternanthera sessilis var. tenuissima (Suess.) Backer Fl. Males. 4: 93 (1949).
Alternanthera sibirica (Vent. ex Schult.) Steud. Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 65 (1840).
Alternanthera sissoo Velde Atoll Res. Bull. 503: 61 (2003), not validly publ.
Alternanthera tenella Moq. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 186 (1849), nom. illeg.
Alternanthera tenuissima Suess. Bot. Arch. 39: 382 (1939).
Bucholzia polygonoides (L.) Mart. Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. Bras. 2: 51 (1826).
Gomphrena brasiliensis Moq. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 364 (1849), pro syn.
Gomphrena polygonoides L. Sp. Pl.: 225 (1753), nom. utique rej.
Illecebrum denticulatum Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 1: 820 (1824).
Illecebrum glabrum Spreng. ex Moq. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 361 (1849), not validly publ.
Illecebrum indicum Houtt. Nat. Hist. 2(7): 713 (1777).
Illecebrum nanum (R.Br.) Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 1: 819 (1824).
Illecebrum polygonoides (L.) L. Sp. Pl., ed. 2.: 300 (1762).
Illecebrum sessile Pall. ex Moq. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 360 (1849).
Illecebrum sibiricum Vent. ex Schult. in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg., ed. 15[bis]. 5: 516 (1819).
Illecebrum triandrum Llanos Fragm. Fl. Philipp.: 61 (1851).
Illecebrum triandrum Buch.-Ham. ex Moq. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 360 (1849).
Paronychia dubia Moq. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 361 (1849).
Paronychia sessilis (L.) Desf. Tabl. École Bot.: 44 (1804).
Paronychia tetragona Moench Methodus: 315 (1794), nom. superfl.
Steiremis sessilifolia Raf. Fl. Tellur. 3: 41 (1837).
Telanthera polygonoides (L.) Moq. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 363 (1849).
Telanthera polygonoides var. compacta Moq. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 364 (1849).
Telanthera polygonoides var. major Moq. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 364 (1849).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Achyranthes sessilis (L.)Desf.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Altemanthera sessills (linn) r.Br. ex DC	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
Alternanthera glabra Moq.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Alternanthera repens (L.) J.F. Gmel.	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Alternanthera repens Gmel.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Alternanthera sessile (L.)L.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Alternanthera sessilis	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Med. Pl. in Lagos, Nigeria. (Olowokudejo, 2008) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
Alternanthera sessilis (L.) DC	Ethnophytomed. Against Diabetes, SE Asia (Marwat et al., 2014)
Alternanthera sessilis (L.) DC.	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Med. & Pois. Pl. 1 (Padua et al., 1999) Med. Pl. Used by Maonan People in China (Hong et al., 2015) Med. and Magical Pl. of S Africa (Arnold et al., 2002) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) SOTWP 2016: PROTA (2015) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Alternanthera sessilis (L.) R. BR. ex DC.	Trad. Med. in Sri Lanka (Kankanamalage et al., 2014)
Alternanthera sessilis (L.) R. Br.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
Alternanthera sessilis (L.) R. Br. ex DC.	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Alternanthera sessilis (L.) R.Br.	Orders & Families of Med. Pl. in Philippines (Carag & Buot, 2017)
Alternanthera sessilis (L.) R.Br. ex DC.	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021) SOTWP 2016: Useful Pl. & Fungi Project (2015) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, Vol. 1 (2008) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Alternanthera sessilis (L.) R.Br. ex Roem.& Schultes	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Alternanthera sessilis (L.) R.Br.ex DC.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Alternanthera sessilis (L.)DC.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Alternanthera sessilis (Linn.) DC.	SOTWP 2016: Useful Pl. of W Tropical Africa (2015)
Alternanthera sessilis (Linn.) R. Br.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) SOTWP 2016: Useful Pl. of W Tropical Africa (2015)
Alternanthera sessilis (Linn.) R. Br. ex DC.	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Alternanthera sessilis (Linn.) R.Br.	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Alternanthera sessilis (Linnaeus) de Candolle	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
Alternanthera sessilis B. Br.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Alternanthera sessilis DC.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Alternanthera sessilis L. R.Br. ex DC.	Trad. Use of Ethnomed. Pl. of Saudi Arabia (Aati et al., 2019)
Alternanthera sessilis R. Br.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Alternanthera sessilis R. Br. ex DC	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
Alternanthera sessilis R.Br.	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
Alternanthera sessilis R.Brown	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Alternanthera triandra	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Alternanthera triandra Lam.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Alternanthera triandra Lamk.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Gomphrena sessilis L.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Illecebrum sessile L.	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)

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