Plant Details

Accepted name:: Canarium album (Lour.) Raeusch. ex DC. [Burseraceae]
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
azeitona-da-china	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
bai lan gen	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
canarii fructus	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacop. of China (2010) Pharmacop. of China (2015)
chinese white olive	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Pharmacop. of China (2005) Pharmacop. of China (2010) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
chinese white-olive	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
chinese-olive	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
chinesische weiße olive	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
fructus canarii	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacop. of China (2005)
gan lan	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
kan lan	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
olivier chinois	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
pisa	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
qing guo	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
qingguo	Other	Pharmacop. of China (2005) Pharmacop. of China (2010) Pharmacop. of China (2015)
qinguo	Other	Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China (Zhang et al., 2014)
weiße kanarinuß	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
white canary tree	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
橄榄	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
橄榄仁	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
橄榄核	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
橄榄根	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
橄榄露	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
青果	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China (Zhang et al., 2014)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
fruit	dried ripe fruit	Pharmacop. of China (2010)
Fruit		Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China (Zhang et al., 2014)
root, fruit		Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
fruit	dried ripe fruit	Pharmacop. of China (2005)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 4 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Canarium album Raeusch. Nomencl. Bot. Pl. Illustr., ed. 3: 287 (1797), nom. nud.
Canarium tonkinense Engl. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(4): 240 (1896).
Pimela alba Lour. Fl. Cochinch.: 408 (1790).
Hearnia balansae C.DC. Bull. Herb. Boissier 2: 580 (1894).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Canarium alba	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Canarium album	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China (Zhang et al., 2014)
Canarium album (Lour.) DC.	WHODrug Herbal Substances 2024 (WHO-UMC, 2024) WHODrug Herbal Substances, Suppl. 2021 (WHO-UMC, 2021) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Canarium album (Lour.) Raeusch.	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Canarium album (Lour.) Rausch.	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
Canarium album (Lour.) Räusch.	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Canarium album Raeusch.	Pharmacop. of China (2005) Pharmacop. of China (2010) Pharmacop. of China (2015) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) WHODrug Herbal Substances 2019 (WHO-UMC, 2019)
Canarium album Raeush.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Canarium tonkinense Engl.	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Pimela alba Lour.	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)

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