Plant Details

Accepted name:: Paris polyphylla Sm. [Melanthiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
baal-bach	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
da bi ri sen	Other	Wild Pl. Used by Lhoba People, Tibet (Li et al., 2015)
daiswa paris	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dudhiabauj	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
haimavati	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
kalchun	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
kapeto	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Indig. Taiwan (CCMP, 2003)
kapituto	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Indig. Taiwan (CCMP, 2003)
love apple	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
mithi bach	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
qi ye yi zhi hua	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
qiyeyizhihua	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Maonan People in China (Hong et al., 2015)
satua	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
satuwa	Other	MAPs in Makawanpur, C Nepal (Bhattarai & Tamang, 2017) Med. Pl. of Khumbu Region Nepal (Rawal et al., 2009) Med. Pl., Trad. Med., Markets in Nepal (Kunwar et al., 2013) Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
satwa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shvetavachaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
svetavaca	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
七厚蓮	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Indig. Taiwan (CCMP, 2003)
七叶一枝花	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Maonan People in China (Hong et al., 2015)
七葉蓮	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Indig. Taiwan (CCMP, 2003)
臺灣七葉一枝花	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Indig. Taiwan (CCMP, 2003)
蚤休	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Indig. Taiwan (CCMP, 2003)
青木香	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Indig. Taiwan (CCMP, 2003)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Rhizome		MAPs in Makawanpur, C Nepal (Bhattarai & Tamang, 2017)
Whole plant		Med. Pl. Used by Maonan People in China (Hong et al., 2015)
Roots		Wild Pl. Used by Lhoba People, Tibet (Li et al., 2015)
rhizome		Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Root		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 7 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Daiswa polyphylla (Sm.) Raf. Fl. Tellur. 4: 18 (1838).
Paris biondii Pamp. Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital., n.s., 17: 241 (1919).
Paris daiswus Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 49 (1825), pro syn.
Paris debeauxii H.Lév. Mem. Pontif. Accad. Romana Nuovi Lincei 24: 355 (1906).
Paris marchandii H.Lév. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 533 (1913).
Paris polyphylla var. alba H.Li & R.J.Mitchell Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 6(1): 123 (1986).
Paris polyphylla var. wallichii H.Hara Fl. E. Himal., 3rd. Rep.: 134 (1975).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Paris polyphylla	Med. Pl., Trad. Med., Markets in Nepal (Kunwar et al., 2013) Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007)
Paris polyphylla Sm	Med. Pl. of Khumbu Region Nepal (Rawal et al., 2009)
Paris polyphylla Sm.	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) MAPs in Makawanpur, C Nepal (Bhattarai & Tamang, 2017) Med. Pl. Used by Indig. Taiwan (CCMP, 2003) Med. Pl. Used by Maonan People in China (Hong et al., 2015) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Paris polyphylla Smith	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. of Khumbu Region Nepal (Rawal et al., 2009) Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) Wild Pl. Used by Lhoba People, Tibet (Li et al., 2015) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)

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