Plant Details

Accepted name:: Baptisia tinctoria (L.) R.Br. [Fabaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
baptisia	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
baptisia tinctoria	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
clover broom	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
false indigo	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
horsefly weed	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
horseflyweed	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
indigo broom	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
indigo-broom	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
nil-e-barri	Other	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
rattke bush	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
rattlebush	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rattleweed	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
shoofly	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
wild indigo	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
yellow broom	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
yellow indigo	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yellow wild indigo	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
yellow wildindigo	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
yellow-broom	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
نیل بری	Other	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Aerial parts		Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
root		Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 5 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Baptisia gibbesii Small Fl. S.E. U.S.: 599 (1903).
Baptisia tinctoria var. crebra Fernald Rhodora 39: 414 (1937).
Baptisia tinctoria var. gibbesii (Small) Fernald Rhodora 38: 424 (1936).
Podalyria tinctoria (L.) Lam. Tabl. Encycl. 1: 471 (1793).
Sophora tinctoria L. Sp. Pl.: 373 (1753).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Baptisia tinctoria	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007) Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
Baptisia tinctoria (L.) R. Br.	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
Baptisia tinctoria (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f.	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)
Baptisia tinctoria (L.) R.Br.	Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Baptisia tinctoria (L.) Vent.	WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Baptisia tinctoria R.Br.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
Baptisia tinctoria R.Brown	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)

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