Plant Details

Accepted name:: Arnebia euchroma (Royle ex Benth.) I.M.Johnst. [Boraginaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 4

Arnebia euchroma subsp. afghanica Sadat

Arnebia euchroma subsp. andarabica Sadat

Arnebia euchroma subsp. euchroma

Arnebia euchroma subsp. grandis (Bornm.) Riedl

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
aboukhalsā	Other	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
arnebia	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
arnebia root	Other	Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
arnebiae radix	Pharmaceutical	Hong Kong Chinese Materia Med. Standards (2014) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
bal-jari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gaozaban	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
groomwell root	Other	Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005)
havachoobeh	Other	Med. Pl. in Markets of Mashhad, Iran (Amiri & Joharchi, 2013)
havāchoubeh	Other	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
hojouyeh	Other	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
lithosperm	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
lithospermi radix	Pharmaceutical	Korean Pharmacopoeia, 10th edn. (MFDS, 2012) Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007)
lithospermum root	Other	Korean Pharmacopoeia, 10th edn. (MFDS, 2012) Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007)
radix arnebiae	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
radix arnebiae seu lithospermi	Pharmaceutical	Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005)
ruan zi cao	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
xin jiang zi cao	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
xinjiang arnebia	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
xipexk	Other	Med. Pl. Use: Tajik & Afghan Pamirs (Kassam et al., 2010)
zi cao	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005) TCM Plants for Syst. Bio. Evaluation (Eisenberg et al., 2011) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
zicao	Other	Hong Kong Chinese Materia Med. Standards (2014) Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015)
zih cao	Other	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
ابوخلسا	Other	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
هواچوبه	Other	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
هوجویه	Other	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
新疆紫草	Other	Consv. of Endangered Med. Pl. in Arid Desert Region (Lang et al., 2017) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
紫草	Other	Hong Kong Chinese Materia Med. Standards (2014) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) TCM Plants for Syst. Bio. Evaluation (Eisenberg et al., 2011) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
root	dried root	Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
root	dried root	Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005)
Root		Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
root	dried root	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
root		Med. Pl. in Markets of Mashhad, Iran (Amiri & Joharchi, 2013)
root		Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
root	dried root	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
Root		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
root		Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007)
root		Hong Kong Chinese Materia Med. Standards (2014)
root		Korean Pharmacopoeia, 10th edn. (MFDS, 2012)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 2 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Lithospermum euchromon Royle ex Benth. in J.F.Royle, Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts.: 305 (1836).
Macrotomia euchromon (Royle ex Benth.) Paulsen Bot. Tidsskr. 27: 216 (1906).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Arnebia euchr0ma (Royle) Johnst.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Arnebia euchroma	Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007) Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
Arnebia euchroma (Royle ex Benth.) I.M. Johnston	Med. Pl. Use: Tajik & Afghan Pamirs (Kassam et al., 2010)
Arnebia euchroma (Royle ex Benth.) I.M.Johnst.	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Arnebia euchroma (Royle) I. M. Johnst.	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
Arnebia euchroma (Royle) I.M. Johnston	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Arnebia euchroma (Royle) I.M.Johnst.	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. in Markets of Mashhad, Iran (Amiri & Joharchi, 2013) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
Arnebia euchroma (Royle) Johnst.	Hong Kong Chinese Materia Med. Standards (2014) Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Arnebia euchroma (Royle)Johnst.	TCM Plants for Syst. Bio. Evaluation (Eisenberg et al., 2011)
Arnebia euchroma Johnatan	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Arnebia euchroma Johnst	Consv. of Endangered Med. Pl. in Arid Desert Region (Lang et al., 2017)
Arnebia euchroma Johnst.	Korean Pharmacopoeia, 10th edn. (MFDS, 2012) Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007)
Lithospermum euchroma Royle	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Macrotomia euchroma Pauls	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)

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