Plant Details

Accepted name:: Celosia argentea L. [Amaranthaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

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)
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	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
belutta-adeca-manjen	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
borlón	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
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)
celosiae cristatae flos	Pharmaceutical	Hong Kong Chinese Materia Med. Standards (2014) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
celosiae semen	Pharmaceutical	Korean Herbal Pharmacopoeia (2002) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
celósia-branca	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
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)
chilmil	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
chingseong	Other	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
cing siang zih	Other	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
cockcomb flower	Other	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
cocks comb	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cockscomb	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) 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)
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) 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) 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)
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)
cǎo hāo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
debkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
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) Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
flos celosiae cristatae	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacopoeia 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)
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 Nigeria (Muhammad & Shinkafi, 2014)
jataadhaari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
ji guan hua	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) TCM Plants for Syst. Bio. Evaluation (Eisenberg et al., 2011) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
jiguanhua	Other	Hong Kong Chinese Materia Med. Standards (2014) Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia 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)
kanne hoo	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karadoo	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
keito	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
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)
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)
makhamal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
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. in Trad. Med. Systems in 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)
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)
qingxiang	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Maonan People in China (Hong et al., 2015)
qingxiangzi	Other	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia 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)
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) Pharmacopoeia 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 (Leitãoa et al., 2014)
tanduliyah	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
the white cocks comb	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tsjeria-belluta-adeca-manjen	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
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)
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)
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)
青葙子	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) 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 Plants 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	Pharmacopoeia 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)
ripe 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 Nigeria (Muhammad & Shinkafi, 2014)
flower, seed, whole plant, leaves, root	oil	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
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. in Trad. Med. Systems in Viet Nam (Ngoc Van & Tap, 2008)
seed	dried ripe seed	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
seed		Korean Herbal Pharmacopoeia (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), no 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. Hort. Bot. Hafn., Suppl.: 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) Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993) 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. Plants (Mun-Chan et al., 1986) Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Leafy Veg. in 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 (Leitãoa 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) Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021) Pl. in Trad. Med. Systems in Viet Nam (Ngoc Van & Tap, 2008) 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) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) 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 Tropical Africa (2015)
Celosia argentea Linn. (Ktze.)	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Celosia argentea Linné	Korean Herbal Pharmacopoeia (2002)
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) 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.	Hong Kong Chinese Materia Med. Standards (2014) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997) Med. Pl. in Iraq (Al-Douri, 2000) Orders & Families of Med. Pl. in Philippines (Carag & Buot, 2017) Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia 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 Plants for Syst. Bio. Evaluation (Eisenberg et al., 2011) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) 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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