Plant Details

Accepted name:: Lilium lancifolium Thunb. [Liliaceae]
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
bai he	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) Value Chains of Herbal Med. (Booker et al., 2012)
baihe	Other	Pharmacop. of China (2005) Pharmacop. of China (2010) Pharmacop. of China (2015)
bulbus lilii	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacop. of China (2005)
chamnari	Other	Med. Pl. in S. Mountainous Region of Korea (Kim & Song, 2011)
chuen tan	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
crumple lily	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
devil lily	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
easter lily	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
juan dan	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
kentan	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
laco-de-prata	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
lilii bulbus	Pharmaceutical	Japanese Pharmacop., 16th edn. (2012) Japanese Pharmacop., 17th edn. (2016-2019) 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)
lilium bulb	Other	Japanese Pharmacop., 16th edn. (2012) Japanese Pharmacop., 17th edn. (2016-2019)
lilium lancifolium whole	Other	Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024)
lilium tigrinum	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
lily bulb	Other	Pharmacop. of China (2005) Pharmacop. of China (2010) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2021) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th English ed. (MOHW, 2022)
lirio de tigre	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
lis élégant	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
lírio-de-tigre	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
martagon	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
oni-yuri	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
spotted lily	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
tekir zambak	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
tiger lily	Other	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) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
tigerlilie	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
tigerlilja	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
ビャクゴウ	Other	Japanese Pharmacop., 16th edn. (2012) Japanese Pharmacop., 17th edn. (2016-2019)
卷丹	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
卷丹	Other	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2021)
百合	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) 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)
百合子	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
百合花	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
leaf	dried fleshy scale leaf	Pharmacop. of China (2010)
fleshly scale leaf of bulb	dried fleshly scale leaf of bulb	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
bulbs, flower		Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
fleshly scale leaf of bulb	dried fleshly scale leaf of bulb	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th English ed. (MOHW, 2022)
fleshly scale leaf of bulb	dried fleshly scale leaf of bulb	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2021)
root		Med. Pl. in S. Mountainous Region of Korea (Kim & Song, 2011)
leaves	scaly leaves	Japanese Pharmacop., 17th edn. (2016-2019)
bulb		Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
flower, bulb		Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
leaf	dried fleshy scale leaf	Pharmacop. of China (2005)
bulb		Korean Herbal Pharmacop. (2002)
bulb	scaly leaves of bulb	Japanese Pharmacop., 16th edn. (2012)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 13 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Lilium tigrinum Ker Gawl. Bot. Mag. 31: t. 1237 (1809).
Lilium lancifolium album Hovey Nursery Cat. (Hovey & co.) 1882: 38 (1882), nom. illeg.
Lilium lancifolium var. densum W.Bull Proc. Roy. Hort. Soc. London 4: 176 (1864).
Lilium lancifolium var. flaviflorum Makino J. Jap. Bot. 8: 43 (1932).
Lilium lancifolium var. fortunei (Standish) V.A.Matthews New Plantsman 7: 126 (1985).
Lilium lancifolium melpomene Hovey Nursery Cat. (Hovey & co.) 1882: 38 (1882).
Lilium lancifolium var. splendens (Van Houtte) V.A.Matthews New Plantsman 7: 126 (1985).
Lilium leopoldii Baker J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 14: 233 (1874).
Lilium lishmannii T.Moore Florist Fruitist Gard. Misc. 1872: 260 (1872).
Lilium tigrinum var. erectum G.F.Wilson Gard. Chron., n.s., 2: 83 (1874).
Lilium tigrinum fortunei Standish ex Vertumnus Gard. Chron. 1866: 972 (1866).
Lilium tigrinum var. plenescens Waugh Bot. Gaz. 27: 254 (1899).
Lilium tigrinum var. splendens Van Houtte Ann. Gén. Hort. 19: t. 1931 (1870).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Lilium lancifolium	Europe's Med. Pl. (Lange, 1998) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007)
Lilium lancifolium Thunb.	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024) Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Med. Pl. in S. Mountainous Region of Korea (Kim & Song, 2011) Pharmacop. of China (2005) Pharmacop. of China (2010) Pharmacop. of China (2015) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) 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) Value Chains of Herbal Med. (Booker et al., 2012) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2024) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2025) 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)
Lilium lancifolium Thunberg	Japanese Pharmacop., 16th edn. (2012) Japanese Pharmacop., 17th edn. (2016-2019) Korean Herbal Pharmacop. (2002) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Lilium tigrinum	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016) Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007)
Lilium tigrinum Ker Gawl.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Lilium tigrinum Ker-Gawl.	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Lilium tigrinum Ker.-Gawl.	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Liliumlancifolium Thunb.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

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