Plant Details

Accepted name:: Aristolochia contorta Bunge [Aristolochiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
aristolochia	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
aristolochiae fructus	Pharmaceutical	Korean Herbal Pharmacopoeia (2002) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015)
aristolochiae herba	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015)
aristolochiae radix	Pharmaceutical	Korean Herbal Pharmacopoeia (2002)
bangulpul	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
bei ma dou ling	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
dutchmanspipe vine	Other	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
dutohmanspipe fruit	Other	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
fructus aristolochiae	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
herba aristolochiae	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
jwibanguldeonggul	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
ma dou ling	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
madouling	Other	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015)
maruba-umano-suzukusa	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
tian xian teng	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
tianxianteng	Other	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015)
天仙藤	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
青木香	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
马兜铃	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
fruit	dried ripe fruit	Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
vine, fruit		Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
fruit	dried ripe fruit	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
root		Korean Herbal Pharmacopoeia (2002)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 1 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Aristolochia nipponica Makino Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 24: 124 (1910).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Aristolochia contorta	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Aristolochia contorta Bge.	Checklist of Korean Cult. Plants (Mun-Chan et al., 1986) Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Aristolochia contorta Bunge	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Korean Herbal Pharmacopoeia (2002) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Aristolochia contorta Bunge.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

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