Plant Details

Accepted name:: Ferula moschata (H.Reinsch) Koso-Pol. [Apiaceae]
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
balchir	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ferula sumbul	Other	Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
ferula sumbul whole	Other	Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024)
jatamamshi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jatamanchi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jatamansi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jatamashi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jatamavashi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jatamsi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
musk	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
musk fennel	Other	Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
musk root	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
muskroot	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
sak binj	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sakbinj	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sambala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
sumbul	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016) 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) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
sumbula	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
resin		Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 5 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Euryangium sumbul Kauffm. Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 13: 258 (1871).
Ferula sumbul (Kauffm.) Hook.f. Bot. Mag. 101: t. 6196 (1875).
Peucedanum sumbul (Kauffm.) Baill. Hist. Pl. 7: 186 (1879).
Ferula urceolata Korovin Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 1: 249 (1964).
Sumbulus moschatus H.Reinsch Jahrb. Pract. Pharm. Verwandte Fächer 13: 69 (1846).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Euryangium sumbul Kauffm.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Ferula moschata	Med. Pl. in Russia & C. Asia (Mamedov et al., 2005)
Ferula moschata (H.Reinsch) Koso-Pol.	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)
Ferula moschata (Reinsch) Kos.-Polj.	Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998)
Ferula moschata (Reinsch)K.-Pol.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Ferula moschata (Reinsch.) Koso-Pol.	Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
Ferula sumbul	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016) Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007)
Ferula sumbul (Kauffm.) Hook. F.	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
Ferula sumbul (Kauffm.) Hook. f.	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024) Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Ferula sumbul (Kauffm.) Hook.f.	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Ferula sumbul (Kauffman) Hook. Fil.	Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024)
Ferula sumbul Hook.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
Ferula sumbul Hook. F.	Dr. Duke's Databases: Phytochemical Subset. (Duke, 2016)
Ferula sumbul Hook. f.	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Ferula sumbul Hook.f.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Ferula sumbul Hooker	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Peucedanum sumbul	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)

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