Plant Details

Accepted name:: Celosia argentea L. [Amaranthaceae]
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
acediana	Other	Med. Pl. in Ethnobot./Relig. Trads., Cuba (Carlomagno et al., 2015)
adiping	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Indig. Taiwan (CCMP, 2003)
amarante crête de coq	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
anesoppu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
annaesoppu	Other	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
anne soppu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arcediana	Other	Med. Pl. in Ethnobot./Relig. Trads., Cuba (Carlomagno et al., 2015)
balung ayam	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
balung ayam ungu	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
balung ekor belanda	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
barhichuda	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
barhisikhi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bayam ekor kuching	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bayam ekur kuching	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bayam merah	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
belutta-adeca-manjen	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
boenga tali	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
borlón	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
boroco	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bunga balong ayam	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bunga merah	Other	Med. Pl. Kalimantan, Indonesia (Caniago et al., 1998)
cavarcuttuppannai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cavarkontai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cavarpannai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
celosia argentea whole	Other	Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024)
celosiae cristatae flos	Pharmaceutical	Hong Kong Chinese Materia Med. Standards (2014) Pharmacop. of China (2010) Pharmacop. of China (2015) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2021) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th English ed. (MOHW, 2022)
celosiae semen	Pharmaceutical	Korean Herbal Pharmacop. (2002) Pharmacop. of China (2010) Pharmacop. of China (2015) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2021) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th English ed. (MOHW, 2022)
celósia-branca	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
cerucira	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cevalkontaicceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cevarpannai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cevarpu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ch'ing hsiang	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
ch'ing hsiang tzu	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
chi kuan	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
chi-kuan-hua	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
chilmil	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
chin seong chee	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
ching hsiang	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
ching hsiang tzu	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
ching seong chee	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
chingseong	Other	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
cing siang zih	Other	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2021) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th English ed. (MOHW, 2022)
cockcomb flower	Other	Pharmacop. of China (2005) Pharmacop. of China (2010)
cocks comb	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cockscomb	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Phytochemical Subset. (Duke, 2016) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
cockscomb flower	Other	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2021) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th English ed. (MOHW, 2022)
cock’s comb	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
common cock's comb	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
cresta de gallo	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024) Med. Pl. in Ethnobot./Relig. Trads., Cuba (Carlomagno et al., 2015)
crested cock's comb	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
crested cockscomb	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
crested cock’s comb	Other	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
crista-de-galo	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024) Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007) Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitão et al., 2014) Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
cultivated cockscomb	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
cuun rapi' i patunanga	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Indig. Taiwan (CCMP, 2003)
célosie	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol. 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
célosie crête de coq	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
cǎo hāo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
debkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
djawer hajam	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
djawer kotok	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
erik aldeek	Other	Med. Pl. in Iraq (Al-Douri, 2000)
erra kodi juttuthotta koora	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ettakodiyuttatotakuru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
feather cockscomb	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
feather cockscomb seed	Other	Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005) Pharmacop. of China (2005) Pharmacop. of China (2010) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2021) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th English ed. (MOHW, 2022)
flos celosiae cristatae	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacop. of China (2005)
gadrya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
garke	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
garkha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gulugkura	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gunugu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gurugu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gurugu aaku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
guruvu kura	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gāng bā lān	Other	Med. Pl. of Limu Mountains, China (Zheng et al., 2013)
hahnenkamm	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
hanne soppu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hunjada juttu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hú lí wěi	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
imarti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
indivara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jadadhari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jan alayyafu	Other	Leafy Veg. in NW Nigeria (Muhammad & Shinkafi, 2014)
jataadhaari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
ji guan hua	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) TCM Pl. for Syst. Bio. Evaluation (Eisenberg et al., 2011) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2021) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th English ed. (MOHW, 2022)
jiguanhua	Other	Hong Kong Chinese Materia Med. Standards (2014) Pharmacop. of China (2005) Pharmacop. of China (2010) Pharmacop. of China (2015) Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China (Zhang et al., 2014)
jī guān huā	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
jī guān zǐ	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
jī gōng huā	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
jī jiǎo qiāng	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
jīguānhuā	Other	Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997)
k'un lun ts'ao	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
kanne hoo	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karadoo	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
keito	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
kekishikha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khadaka thira	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khadakatheera	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khoroz ibigi	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
kirdu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kirihenda	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
kodi juttu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kodi juttu chettu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kodijuttu thottakoora	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kodijuttutotakura	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kokan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kolijuttina gida	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ksetrabhusha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kukari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
kurada	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kurandika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kuranta	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kurdu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kuruntika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kurutah	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kuvakutah	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kyet-mauk	Other	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
kūn lún cǎo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
laal murgaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
lagos spinach	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol. 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
lalmurghka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
lundala ndala	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol. 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
maaravaadi hoo	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
madanghas tu samah	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Indig. Taiwan (CCMP, 2003)
madhucchada	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
maendeurami	Other	Med. Pl. in S. Mountainous Region of Korea (Kim & Song, 2011)
makhamal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
makhmar	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
makili-k-kirai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mayoora shikhe	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mayura shikhi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mayurachuda	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mayurasikha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mayurshikha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mayurslka	Other	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
mfungu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
morachendya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
morashendya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
morashikha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mullancira	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mào gà trắng	Other	Pl. & Animal in Trad. Med., Viet Nam (Ngoc Van & Tap, 2008)
nilakanthashikha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
niú wěi bā huā	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
no-geito	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
nogeito	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
panchechettu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
panchhettu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pannai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pannai keerai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pannaikeerai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
pattura	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
piai ayam	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
pial ayam	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
pilamurghka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
purple cock's comb	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
qing xiang	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
qing xiang zi	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2021) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th English ed. (MOHW, 2022)
qingxiang	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Maonan People in China (Hong et al., 2015)
qingxiangzi	Other	Pharmacop. of China (2005) Pharmacop. of China (2010) Pharmacop. of China (2015)
qinxiangzi	Other	Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China (Zhang et al., 2014)
quail grass	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
qīng xiāng	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
qīng xiāng shǔ	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
qīngxiāngzǐ	Other	Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997)
rara ajam	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
rebha mangsor	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
rudrajata	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sa ti bi ra	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sa ti bi ra (p)	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
safed murgha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sahasrahi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sarai	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
sarvali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
sarvari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
sarwari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
semen celosiae	Pharmaceutical	Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005) Pharmacop. of China (2005)
sheiba	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
shikha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shikhalu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shikhibala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shikhini	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shitivaaraka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
shitivaraka	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
shtivara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shveta-murga	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
si ti bi ra (p)	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sikih	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
silver cockscomb	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
silver cock’s comb	Other	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
siravalika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sirivalika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sirsamanjari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sitavaraka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sitivamaraka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sitivara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sitivarah	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sitivaraka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
srivarakah	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sucipatrah	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sufaidmurgha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sufed murgha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sufedmurgha	Other	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
sunishannaka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
surali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
surli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
survari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sushikha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
suspiro	Other	Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitão et al., 2014)
tanduliyah	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tchokko	Other	Ghana’s Herbal Market (van Andel et al., 2012)
the white cocks comb	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ts'ao chueh ming	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
ts'ing hsiang tsu	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
ts'ing seung tsz	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
tsjeria-belluta-adeca-manjen	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tukm-i-samali	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
urf al deek	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
velud	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vitunna	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
wild cock’s comb	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
wool flower	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
xiàn kē	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
yeh chi kuan	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
yě jī guān	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
කිරිහැන්ද	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
土雞冠	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Indig. Taiwan (CCMP, 2003)
崑崙草	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Indig. Taiwan (CCMP, 2003)
昆侖草	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
牛尾巴花	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
狐狸尾	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
白雞冠	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Indig. Taiwan (CCMP, 2003)
苋科	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
草決明	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Indig. Taiwan (CCMP, 2003)
草蒿	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Indig. Taiwan (CCMP, 2003) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
野雞冠	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
野雞冠花	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Indig. Taiwan (CCMP, 2003)
野雞頭	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Indig. Taiwan (CCMP, 2003)
野鸡冠	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
雞公花	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
雞冠花	Other	Hong Kong Chinese Materia Med. Standards (2014) Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2021) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th English ed. (MOHW, 2022)
雞角槍	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
青箱子	Other	Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997)
青葙	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Maonan People in China (Hong et al., 2015) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2021)
青葙子	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2021) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th English ed. (MOHW, 2022) Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China (Zhang et al., 2014)
青葙属	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
青葙花	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
鸡冠子	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
鸡冠花	Other	Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) TCM Pl. for Syst. Bio. Evaluation (Eisenberg et al., 2011) Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China (Zhang et al., 2014)
鸡冠苗	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
seed	dried ripe seed	Pharmacop. of China (2010)
roots		Med. Pl. of Limu Mountains, China (Zheng et al., 2013)
seed	dried ripe seed	Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005)
Whole plant		Med. Pl. Used by Maonan People in China (Hong et al., 2015)
Seed		Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China (Zhang et al., 2014)
Seeds		Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
Seeds		Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
seed	dried ripe seed	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
stem leaf, root		Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
leaf, seed		Med. Pl. in Iraq (Al-Douri, 2000)
Leaf, flower, seed		Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
leaves		Leafy Veg. in NW Nigeria (Muhammad & Shinkafi, 2014)
flower, seed, whole plant, leaves, root	oil	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
whole plant	fresh whole plant	Ghana’s Herbal Market (van Andel et al., 2012)
seed	dried ripe seed	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th English ed. (MOHW, 2022)
seed	dried ripe seed	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2021)
leaf		Med. Pl. in S. Mountainous Region of Korea (Kim & Song, 2011)
root, leaf		Med. Pl. Kalimantan, Indonesia (Caniago et al., 1998)
seed		Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Seeds		Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997)
Seed		Pl. & Animal in Trad. Med., Viet Nam (Ngoc Van & Tap, 2008)
seed	dried ripe seed	Pharmacop. of China (2005)
seed		Korean Herbal Pharmacop. (2002)
seed		Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
seed		Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007)
capitulum		Hong Kong Chinese Materia Med. Standards (2014)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 39 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Celosia argentea var. cristata (L.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 541 (1891).
Celosia coccinea L. Sp. Pl., ed. 2.: 297 (1762).
Celosia cristata L. Sp. Pl.: 205 (1753).
Celosia debilis S.Moore J. Bot. 54: 291 (1916).
Celosia margaritacea L. Sp. Pl., ed. 2.: 297 (1762).
Amaranthus cristatus (L.) Noronha Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 5(4): 7 (1790), nom. nud.
Amaranthus huttonii H.J.Veitch Gard. Chron. 1872: 215 (1872).
Amaranthus purpureus Dodoens ex Nieuwl. Amer. Midl. Naturalist 3: 279 (1914), nom. superfl.
Amaranthus pyramidalis Noronha Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 5(4): 7 (1790), nom. nud.
Celosia argentea f. cristata (L.) Schinz in H.G.A.Engler, Nat. Pflanzenfam., ed. 2. 16c: 29 (1934).
Celosia argentea var. linearis E.Vilm. Fl. Pleine Terre, ed. 2: 198 (1866).
Celosia argentea var. margaritacea (L.) Fr. & D.Müll. Index Seminum (UPS, Upsaliensi) 1854: [2] (1855).
Celosia argentea var. mumbaiana M.R.Almeida Fl. Maharashtra 4A: 210 (2003), without a Latin descr. or type.
Celosia argentea var. plumosa (Barr & Sugden) Bakh.f in unknown publication.
Celosia argentea var. vera Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 541 (1891).
Celosia aurea J.Dix Proc. Roy. Hort. Soc. London 1: 295 (1860).
Celosia castrensis L. Sp. Pl., ed. 2.: 297 (1762).
Celosia cernua Andrews Bot. Repos. 10: t. 635 (1811).
Celosia cernua Roxb. Fl. Ind. 1: 680 (1820), nom. illeg.
Celosia comosa Retz. Observ. Bot. 6: 26 (1791).
Celosia cristata var. castrensis (L.) Iamonico Phytotaxa 90: 63 (2013).
Celosia cristata var. humilis Hassk. Flora 25(2, Beibl. 1): 20 (1842).
Celosia huttonii Mast. Gard. Chron. 1872: 215 (1872).
Celosia japonica Houtt. Nat. Hist. 2(7): 702 (1777).
Celosia japonica Mart. Pl. Hort. Erlang.: 70 (1814).
Celosia linearis Sweet ex Hook.f. Fl. Brit. India 4: 714 (1885), pro syn.
Celosia marylandica Retz. Observ. Bot. 3: 27 (1783).
Celosia pallida Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 145 (1796).
Celosia plumosa Barr & Sugden Nursery Cat. (Barr & Son) 1866(Autumn): 7 (1866).
Celosia purpurea J.St.-Hil. Pl. France 1: 79 (1808).
Celosia pyramidalis Burm.f. Fl. Indica: 62 (1768).
Celosia spicata Barr & Sugden Nursery Cat. (Barr & Son) 1866(Autumn): 7 (1866), nom. illeg.
Celosia splendens Schumach. & Thonn. in C.F.Schumacher, Beskr. Guin. Pl.: 140 (1827).
Celosia stricta Hornem. Suppl. Hort. Bot. Hafn.: 28 (1819).
Celosia swinhoei Hemsl. J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 26: 318 (1891).
Chamissoa margaritacea (L.) Schouw Fortegn. Bot. Hav. Pl.: 123 (1847).
Chamissoa stricta (Hornem.) Schouw Fortegn. Bot. Hav. Pl.: 123 (1847).
Lophoxera comosa (Retz.) Raf. Fl. Tellur. 3: 42 (1837).
Lophoxera racemosa Raf. Fl. Tellur. 3: 42 (1837).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Celocia argentea L.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Celocia cristata L.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Celosia argentea	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016) Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993) Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China (Zhang et al., 2014) Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol. 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
Celosia argentea L.	Checklist of Korean Cult. Pl. (Mun-Chan et al., 1986) Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024) Ghana’s Herbal Market (van Andel et al., 2012) Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Leafy Veg. in NW Nigeria (Muhammad & Shinkafi, 2014) Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007) Med. Pl. Kalimantan, Indonesia (Caniago et al., 1998) Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitão et al., 2014) Med. Pl. Used by Indig. Taiwan (CCMP, 2003) Med. Pl. Used by Maonan People in China (Hong et al., 2015) Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997) Med. Pl. of Limu Mountains, China (Zheng et al., 2013) Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008) Med. and Magical Pl. of S Africa (Arnold et al., 2002) Orders & Families of Med. Pl. in Philippines (Carag & Buot, 2017) Pharmacop. of China (2005) Pharmacop. of China (2010) Pharmacop. of China (2015) Pl. & Animal in Trad. Med., Viet Nam (Ngoc Van & Tap, 2008) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) SOTWP 2016: PROTA (2015) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2021) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th English ed. (MOHW, 2022) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2024) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2025) 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)
Celosia argentea L. var. cristata (L.) Kuntze	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Celosia argentea L. var. cristata (L.) O.Kuntze	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Celosia argentea L. var. cristata L.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Celosia argentea Lin.	Med. Pl. in Ethnobot./Relig. Trads., Cuba (Carlomagno et al., 2015)
Celosia argentea Linn.	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) SOTWP 2016: Useful Pl. of W Trop. Africa (2015)
Celosia argentea Linn. (Ktze.)	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Celosia argentea Linné	Korean Herbal Pharmacop. (2002)
Celosia argentea var. cristata (L.) Kuntze	GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
Celosia argentesa Linn.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Celosia argentia	Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007)
Celosia argentia Linn. Va craistata (Linn) O. Kuntz.	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
Celosia coccinea L.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Celosia cristata	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007) Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China (Zhang et al., 2014)
Celosia cristata L.	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016) Dr. Duke's Databases: Phytochemical Subset. (Duke, 2016) Hong Kong Chinese Materia Med. Standards (2014) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997) Med. Pl. in Iraq (Al-Douri, 2000) Med. Pl. in S. Mountainous Region of Korea (Kim & Song, 2011) Orders & Families of Med. Pl. in Philippines (Carag & Buot, 2017) Pharmacop. of China (2005) Pharmacop. of China (2010) Pharmacop. of China (2015) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) TCM Pl. for Syst. Bio. Evaluation (Eisenberg et al., 2011) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2021) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th English ed. (MOHW, 2022) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Celosia cristata Lin.	Med. Pl. in Ethnobot./Relig. Trads., Cuba (Carlomagno et al., 2015)
Celosia cristata Linn.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Celosia cristeata L.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Celosia critata L.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Celosia debilis S.Moore	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Celosia margaritacea L.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)

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