Plant Details

Accepted name:: Capsicum frutescens L. [Solanaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
african bird's eye	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
african capsicum	Other	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
aggi mirapa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ajadakumaricha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aji dulce	Other	Med. Pl. in Ethnobot./Relig. Trads., Cuba (Carlomagno et al., 2015)
alataka pepre	Other	Med. Pl. Trade in Suriname (van Andel et al., 2007)
alkiini astaiki	Other	Med. Pl. for Diabetes in C America (Giovannini et al., 2016)
arukanam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arunamilakay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ata-wewe	Other	Med. Pl. in Lagos, Nigeria. (Olowokudejo, 2008)
bird chilli	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
bird pepper	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
bird's eye chili	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bisbâs	Other	Med. Pl. Yemen (Fleurentin & Pelt, 1982)
brahu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
brahumaricha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cabai burung	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
cabai rawit	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
cabi	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
capoomologoo	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
capsici fructus	Pharmaceutical	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994) European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
capsici fructus acer	Pharmaceutical	E-Kommission: Unapproved Status (1984-1994) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
capsicum	Other	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994) European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012) Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) ISO Catalogue (2009) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 32 (2008)
capsicum oleoresin	Other	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 32 (2008)
cataiccikiri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cataiccikiricceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cayenne	Other	Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
cayenne peper	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
cayenne pepper	Other	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993) Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)
cayennepfeffer	Other	E-Kommission: Unapproved Status (1984-1994) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021)
chabai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chabelombok	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chili	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021)
chilli pepper	Other	Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021)
chillies and capsicums, whole or ground (powdered)	Other	ISO Catalogue (2009)
chilly	Other	ISO Catalogue (2009)
cháng bǐng jiāo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
cili api	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
cili burung	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
cili padi	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
cilli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cillika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cimai milakay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cimaippaccaimilakay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cinimilakay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cirukoccimilakay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
eri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
filfil-i-ahmar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
filfil-i-surkh	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
filfile-ahmar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
filfile-surkh	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
fructus capsici	Other	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
fān jiāo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
gach-mirch	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gachmarich	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gachmirich	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
golakanda miraph	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
golakonda	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
golakondamirapa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
golkondamirapa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
guineaapfeffer	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
holada menasina gida	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
holada menasina kaayi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
holadamenasina kaayi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hot pepper	Other	Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
irumpulikacitacceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iruppulikacitam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
japanese chilies	Other	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
jhal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jī zuǐ jiāo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
kacang penguji	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
kambuzi pepper	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
kanalmilakay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kantari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kappalmelaka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kappalmilaku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kappalmulaku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kappamulaku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kattu milagai chedi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
katuveera	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
katuvira	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
katuviraa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
kaupalakkay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kaupalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kempumenasu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kilappuriyacceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kocci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
koccikkay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
koccimilakay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kochchi	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
kocumilakay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kollamilaku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kollamulaku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
konda mirapa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kondamirapa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
la jiao	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
ladamera	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ladamerachina	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ladumira	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
lal-mirch	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
lalmircha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
lalmirich	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
lanka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
lankamirchi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
lavungi mirchi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
lodachina	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
là hǔ jiāo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
là jiāo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
là qié	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
macuki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
macukicceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
malagueta	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
malagueta pepper	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
man	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
maricha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
maricham	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
marichi-phalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
marichiphala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
menashina-kayi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
menashinakayi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
menasinakayi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
menasu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
merapukai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
milagai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
milagay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
milakai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
milakay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
milakaycceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mirapa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mirapa-kaya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mirapakaaya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mirapakaiya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mirapakaya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
miraph	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mirch	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mircha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mirchi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mirepakaaya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mirepakaya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mirisang	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
miriyapukaaya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
miriyapukaya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mirsamg	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mollaghai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mulagai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mulakay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mulaku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mullagay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
musi milagay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
nai miris	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
nattumilakay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
oleoresin capsicum	Other	Food Chemicals Codex, 11th edn. (USP, 2018) Food Chemicals Codex, 6th edn. (USP, 2008)
ornamental chilli	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
orupanankai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
paccaimilakay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
padas	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
paprika	Other	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994) Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
parangi menasina kaayi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
parangimenasinakayi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
parangimulaku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
parankimulaku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
parengimenasinakayi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
parengimunchi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
parengimunci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pasites	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
peperoncino arbustivo	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
peymilagay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
peymilakay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pharengimenasinakayee	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pilipili	Other	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
piment	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
piment capsique	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
piment de cayenne	Other	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993) Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
piment enrage	Other	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
pimenta-malagueta	Other	Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007) Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitãoa et al., 2014) Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
piri piri	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
pocanakkurata	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pocanakkuratacceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
poivre de cayenne	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
pokok cili merah	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
portugali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
raktamaricha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
red pepper	Other	Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
seemamirapakaaya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shalie	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sili	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
simamirapakaiya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sinaippachaimilagay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sudimirapa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sudimirapakaaya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sudimirapakaiya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sudimirapakaya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sudimirepakaya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
surkh mirch	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
tabasco	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
tabasco pepper	Other	Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
tambhudamirchingay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tikshna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tirankam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tirankamilakay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tivrashakti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tsi tra ka	Other	Materia Med. in Sowa Rigpa (Wangyal et al., 2020)
ucimilakay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ucimilakaycceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ujjvala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
usimilagay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vainacikacceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
valiyakappalmulaku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vallia-capo-molago	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vayakketanacceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vayakketanam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
veki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
wǔ sè jiāo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
zhāo tiān jiāo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
zhǐ tiān jiāo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
zhǐ tiān jiāo yè	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
áti	Other	Med. Pl. E Nicaragua (Coe et al., 1996)
කොච්චි	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
නයි මිරිස්	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
ཙི་ཏྲ་ཀ །	Other	Materia Med. in Sowa Rigpa (Wangyal et al., 2020)
五色蕉	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
指天椒	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
指天椒叶	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
朝天椒	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
番椒	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
辣椒	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
辣椒头	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
辣椒茎	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
辣茄	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
辣虎椒	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
长柄椒	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
鸡嘴椒	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
fruit		British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014)
fruit		Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
Fruits, seed		Med. Pl. in Lagos, Nigeria. (Olowokudejo, 2008)
Fruit		Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
Fruits, Leaves		Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
fruit, leaves		Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
whole plant		Med. Pl. Trade in Suriname (van Andel et al., 2007)
		Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
fruit		Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
pods	dried pods	Food Chemicals Codex, 11th edn. (USP, 2018)
fruit, seed		Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
fruit	dried fruit	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008)
fruit	extract	Food Chemicals Codex, 6th edn. (USP, 2008)
fruit	dried fruit	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 32 (2008)
fruit	dried ripe fruit	European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007)
fruit, leaf		Med. Pl. E Nicaragua (Coe et al., 1996)
leaf, fruit		Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
leaf, fruit		Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007)
fruit		Med. Pl. Yemen (Fleurentin & Pelt, 1982)
fruit	Dried ripe fruits	European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 30 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Capsicum annuum var. conoideum (Mill.) Irish Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 9: 65 (1898).
Capsicum annuum var. frutescens (L.) Alef. Landw. Fl.: 133 (1866), nom. superfl.
Capsicum annuum var. parvoacuminatum Makino J. Jap. Bot. 3: 30 (1926).
Capsicum conoides Roem. & Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15[bis]. 4: 562 (1819), orth. var.
Capsicum fastigiatum Blume Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.: 705 (1826).
Capsicum frutescens var. conoideum (Mill.) L.H.Bailey Gentes Herbarum 1: 129 (1923).
Capsicum minimum Roxb. Fl. Ind. 1: 574 (1820), nom. illeg.
Capsicum annuum var. conicum Alef. Landw. Fl.: 132 (1866).
Capsicum annuum var. oblongoconicum (Dunal) Cufod. Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 33(Suppl.): 860 (1963).
Capsicum annuum var. subconicum Alef. Landw. Fl.: 133 (1866), nom. superfl.
Capsicum conicum G.Mey. Prim. Fl. Esseq.: 112 (1818), nom. illeg.
Capsicum conicum var. angustifolium Dunal in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(1): 415 (1852).
Capsicum conicum var. latifolium Dunal in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(1): 415 (1852).
Capsicum conicum var. orientale Dunal in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(1): 415 (1852).
Capsicum conoideum Mill. Gard. Dict., ed. 8.: n.° 1 (1768).
Capsicum conoideum var. chordale Fingerh. Monogr. Capsic.: 15 (1832).
Capsicum conoideum var. oblongoconicum Dunal in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(1): 415 (1852).
Capsicum conoideum var. sulcatum Fingerh. Monogr. Capsic.: 15 (1832).
Capsicum crispum Dunal in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(1): 415 (1852).
Capsicum crispum var. piper-rabiosum Dunal in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(1): 416 (1852).
Capsicum curvipes Dunal in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(1): 423 (1852).
Capsicum flexuosum var. perrottettii Dunal in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(1): 413 (1852).
Capsicum frutescens var. multilobatum Dunal in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(1): 413 (1852).
Capsicum frutescens var. queenslandicum Domin Biblioth. Bot. 22(89): 572 (1928).
Capsicum indicum Dierb. Handb. Med.-Pharm. Bot.: 28 (1819), nom. superfl.
Capsicum indicum var. berberideum Dierb. Arch. Apotheker-Vereins Nördl. Teutschl. 30: 29 (1829).
Capsicum indicum var. conoideum (Mill.) Dierb. Arch. Apotheker-Vereins Nördl. Teutschl. 30: 28 (1829).
Capsicum indicum subsp. elaeocarpon Dierb. Handb. Med.-Pharm. Bot.: 28 (1819).
Capsicum indicum var. ribesium Dierb. Arch. Apotheker-Vereins Nördl. Teutschl. 30: 29 (1829).
Capsicum micranthum Link Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 1: 190 (1821).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Capsicum annuum L. var. conoides Irish	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Capsicum annuum L. var. conoises Irsh	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Capsicum annuum L. var. parvoacuminatum Makino	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Capsicum annuum Linné var. connoides Irish	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 32 (2008)
Capsicum annuum var. frutescens (L.) Kuntze	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)
Capsicum conoides Mill.	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Capsicum fastigiatum	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Capsicum fastigiatum Blume	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Capsicum festigiatum Blume	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Capsicum fructescens L.	Orders & Families of Med. Pl. in Philippines (Carag & Buot, 2017)
Capsicum frutescens	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Med. Pl. Latin America (Duke, 2009) Med. Pl. and Extracts Market News Service (Brinkmann et al., 2009) Med. Pl. in Lagos, Nigeria. (Olowokudejo, 2008) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 32 (2008) Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
Capsicum frutescens Jacq.	Med. Pl. for Diabetes in C America (Giovannini et al., 2016)
Capsicum frutescens L	Ethnobot. in W Granada Province, Spain (Benítez et al., 2010) European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007)
Capsicum frutescens L.	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) Comm. Med. Pl. Harvesting, Suriname (van Andel & Havinga, 2008) Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012) Fijian Med. Pl. (Cambie & Ash, 1994) Food Chemicals Codex, 11th edn. (USP, 2018) Food Chemicals Codex, 6th edn. (USP, 2008) Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998) Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993) Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) ISO Catalogue (2009) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Materia Med. in Sowa Rigpa (Wangyal et al., 2020) Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007) Med. Pl. E Nicaragua (Coe et al., 1996) Med. Pl. Trade in Suriname (van Andel et al., 2007) Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitãoa et al., 2014) Med. Pl. Yemen (Fleurentin & Pelt, 1982) Med. Pl. in Ethnobot./Relig. Trads., Cuba (Carlomagno et al., 2015) Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Med. and Magical Pl. of S Africa (Arnold et al., 2002) Medicinal Pl. in S Pacific (WHO, 1998) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000) Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) SOTWP 2016: Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2015) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances, Suppl. 2023 (WHO-UMC, 2023) 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)
Capsicum frutescens L. var. conoides Bailey	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Capsicum frutescens L. var. conoides Irish	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Capsicum frutescens Linn.	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) SOTWP 2016: Useful Pl. of W Tropical Africa (2015)
Capsicum frutescens Linné	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994) E-Kommission: Unapproved Status (1984-1994) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 32 (2008)
Capsicum frutscens	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Capsicum minimum Roxb.	Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Capsium frutescens	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

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