Plant Details

Accepted name:: Bupleurum falcatum L. [Apiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 3

Bupleurum falcatum subsp. corsicum (Coss. & Kralik) Rouy & E.G.Camus

Bupleurum falcatum subsp. dilatatum (Schur) Soó

Bupleurum falcatum subsp. falcatum

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
beichaihu	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
bupleuri radix	Pharmaceutical	Japanese Pharmacopoeia 15th edn. (2006) Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012) Korean Pharmacopoeia, 10th edn. (MFDS, 2012) Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007)
bupleurum	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
bupleurum root	Other	Japanese Pharmacopoeia 15th edn. (2006) Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012) Korean Pharmacopoeia, 10th edn. (MFDS, 2012) Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
buplèvre en faux	Other	Les Plantes Arom. et Med. (Bremness, 1996) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
ch'ai hu	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
chai hu	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
chaifu	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
chaihu	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
chaiku-saiko	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
chinese bupleuri radix	Pharmaceutical	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
chinese thorowax	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
chinese thorowax root	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
chinesisches hasenohr	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
hare`s ear	Other	The Plant-Book (Mabberley, 1996)
hierba de la gitana	Other	Archivos de Flora Iberica (Morales et al., 1996)
janglee-jeera	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jangli jeera	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jangli jira	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
juk-siho	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
kara-saiko	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
mishima-saiko	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
nanchaihu	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
northern chinese thorowax root	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
radix bupleur	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
radix bupleuri	Pharmaceutical	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
saiko	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
shi ho	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
shoku-saiko	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
sichel-hasenohr	Other	Kräuter Gewürze und Heilpflanzen (Bremness, 1994)
sichelblättriges hasenohr	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
sickle-leaf hare's-ear	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
sickle-leaved hare's-ear	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
singu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
smalbladig harört	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
tangu nhapu	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
thorow-wax	Other	The Plant-Book (Mabberley, 1996)
wa-saiko	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
yamasaiko	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
サイコ	Other	Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
root	dried root	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
root		Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
root	root	Japanese Pharmacopoeia 15th edn. (2006)
root		Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007)
root		Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012)
root		Korean Pharmacopoeia, 10th edn. (MFDS, 2012)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 3 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Bupleurum falcatum subsp. eufalcatum H.Wolff in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 228: 129 (1910), not validly publ.
Bupleurum falcatum var. genuinum Briq. Monogr. Bupleur. Alp.: 92 (1897), not validly publ.
Bupleurum falcatum subf. normale H.Wolff in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 228: 130 (1910), not validly publ.

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Bupleurum falcatum	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (2015) Substances in Medicines, Australia (TGA, 2007)
Bupleurum falcatum L.	Archivos de Flora Iberica (Morales et al., 1996) GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Kräuter Gewürze und Heilpflanzen (Bremness, 1994) Les Plantes Arom. et Med. (Bremness, 1996) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (2015) The Plant-Book (Mabberley, 1996) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Bupleurum falcatum Linn.	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (2015)
Bupleurum falcatum Linnaeus	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
Bupleurum falcatum Linne	Korean Pharmacopoeia, 10th edn. (MFDS, 2012)
Bupleurum falcatum Linné	Japanese Pharmacopoeia 15th edn. (2006) Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012) Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007)

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