Plant Details

Accepted name:: Epimedium pubescens Maxim. [Berberidaceae]
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
epimedii folium	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacop. of China (2010) Pharmacop. of China (2015)
epimedii herba	Pharmaceutical	Japanese Pharmacop., 15th edn. (2006) Japanese Pharmacop., 16th edn. (2012) Japanese Pharmacop., 17th edn. (2016-2019) Korean Pharmacop., 10th edn. (MFDS, 2012) Korean Pharmacop., 9th edn. (2007)
epimedium	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
epimedium herb	Other	Japanese Pharmacop., 15th edn. (2006) Japanese Pharmacop., 16th edn. (2012) Japanese Pharmacop., 17th edn. (2016-2019) Korean Pharmacop., 10th edn. (MFDS, 2012) Korean Pharmacop., 9th edn. (2007) Pharmacop. of China (2005)
epimedium leaf	Other	Pharmacop. of China (2010)
herba epimedii	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacop. of China (2005)
pubescent epimedium	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
rou ma yin yang huo	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
yin yang huo	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
yinyanghuo	Other	Pharmacop. of China (2005) Pharmacop. of China (2010) Pharmacop. of China (2015)
インヨウカク	Other	Japanese Pharmacop., 16th edn. (2012) Japanese Pharmacop., 17th edn. (2016-2019)
淫羊藿	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
淫羊藿根	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
aerial parts	dried aerial parts	Pharmacop. of China (2010)
terrestrial part		Japanese Pharmacop., 17th edn. (2016-2019)
aboveground parts, leaf		Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
aerial parts	dried aerial parts	Pharmacop. of China (2005)
terrestrial plant parts	terrestrial plant parts	Japanese Pharmacop., 15th edn. (2006)
aerial parts		Korean Pharmacop., 9th edn. (2007)
terrestrial part		Japanese Pharmacop., 16th edn. (2012)
aerial part		Korean Pharmacop., 10th edn. (MFDS, 2012)

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

Epimedium coactum H.R.Liang & W.M.Yan Acta Phytotax. Sin. 28: 321 (1990).
Epimedium pubescens var. cavaleriei Stearn J. Bot. 71: 345 (1933).
Epimedium pubescens subsp. cavaleriei (Stearn) Stearn J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 51: 504 (1938).
Epimedium pubescens subsp. primarium Stearn J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 51: 503 (1938).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Epimedium pubescens Maxim.	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Pharmacop. of China (2005) Pharmacop. of China (2010) Pharmacop. of China (2015) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Epimedium pubescens Maximowicz	Japanese Pharmacop., 15th edn. (2006) Japanese Pharmacop., 16th edn. (2012) Japanese Pharmacop., 17th edn. (2016-2019) Korean Pharmacop., 10th edn. (MFDS, 2012) Korean Pharmacop., 9th edn. (2007)
Epimedium pubesens Maxim.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

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