Plant Details

Accepted name:: Heliotropium indicum L. [Boraginaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
agama-ble	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
aguará	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
ajeru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
akoko-nyenedem	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
akokodam	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
akokotubatuba	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
akokoturbaturba	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
akomfem-triko	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
akomfetikoro	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
akukopea	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
alacrancillo	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Pl. Med. de Matamba y Piñonal, Mexico (Escamilla et al., 2015)
alavancimuli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
amarataru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
anai vanaki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
anaivanakki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
anaiyatuvalanki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ansam-konakyi	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
apusupusuo	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
atapari-obuko	Other	Med. Pl. for Hyperprolactinemia, Nigeria (Sharaibi et al., 2014)
bena-patsja	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bhoorundi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bhurandi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bhurundi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
borragem brava	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
borragem-brava	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
burundi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
callakikacceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
callakikam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
carucivappi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
celubaladagidha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cetaipputu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chaelu baalada gida	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chaelu kondi gida	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chaelu mani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chaelubaala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chaeluvaali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chalukondee	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chelu baalada gida	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chelu kade	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chelukondi	Other	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
chelukondi gida	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chelumani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ciru tel kotukki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ciru tel kotukku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ciruntotti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cirutel kotukku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cirutetkotukku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
civappuccaru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cock's comb	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
cocolossoudin kpatcha	Other	Domestic Market in Herb. Med. in Benin (Quiroz et al., 2014)
cola de alacran	Other	Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994)
coratu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
crista-de-galo	Other	Farmacopeia Nat. de Comunidades, NE Brasil (Pessoa da Silva et al., 2015) Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007) Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
curapika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
curapikacceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
da wei yao	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
dimi biya	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
dodowhirede	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
duralabha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dà wěi yáo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
erva-de-são-fiacre	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
erysipela plant	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
ethsonda	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
fedegoso	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Med. & Magic Pl. from a Market, Brazil (de Albuquerque et al., 2007) Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007) Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008) PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
guna kupu-kupu	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
gurugalu gida	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gurugu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gǒu wěi chóng	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
hanni gida	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hasthisundi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hastishundi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hastishundi shrihastini	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
hastisuce	Other	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
hastisunda	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
hastisura	Other	Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
hathi-shura	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hathisundi buti ka pani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hatishur	Other	Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
hatisunada	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hatisur	Other	Med. Pl. for Diabetes in Dhaka, Bangladesh (Ocvirk et al., 2013)
hatisura	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
hatta-juri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hattajurie	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hattasura	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hehotrópio-indiano	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
heliotrope	Other	Med. Pl. of Myanmar (2008)
heliotropic	Other	Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
herbe papillon	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008) Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
herbe à vermes	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
herbe à verrues	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
hēi yú xū cǎo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
indian heliotrope	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007) Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
indian turnsole	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
indisk heliotrop	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
intirakali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ipatantam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kacapatciyai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kakafokankan	Other	Med. Pl. Trade in Suriname (van Andel et al., 2007)
kakkali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kakkalicceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kakoli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kakolika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kalil tara lal	Other	Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994)
kalkashin	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
kamatutikam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karkkolikam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karkolicacceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karkoni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karkonicceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
katiyavisatti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
katutti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kodikki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
koklototsu	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
kokloviden gbadja	Other	Med. Pl. Used in Malaria Mgmt. in S Benin (Lagnika et al., 2016)
kokodenebaa	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
korama	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
kotukku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kotuvisam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kuro	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
litsa-ble	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
macakoli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mammataki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mammatakicceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mankaiyanatam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
moco de alote	Other	Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994)
monte au ciel	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
naagadanthi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naga danti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nagadani	Other	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
nagadanti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nakarikauli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nakir	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nakiracceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nakkaricceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nakkipoo	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nakkippu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narakanati	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narakanaticceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
neyacitacceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
neyacitam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
otamar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
parppatanti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
perun tel kotukki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pokolunze	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
rumput ekor kuching	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
rumput ekor kucing	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
rumput ekur kuching	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
rumput kala jenkeng	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
rumput oleh	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
scarpontil	Other	Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994)
scorpion tail	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
scorpion's tail	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
seri bumi	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
seribumi	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
sin-hna-maung	Other	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) Med. Pl. of Myanmar (2008)
sin-let-maung	Other	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
siriari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
siriyari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
srihastini	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
suryavarta	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tamiraputpikam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tayl-kodugoo	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tekkata	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tekkita	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tekutti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tekuttikai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tel kotukki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tel-kodukki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
teliyenni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
telkata	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
telkkata	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
telkodduki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
telkodukkai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
telkotukku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
telkotukkucceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
telmani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
telukkotti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
telumnai	Other	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
tenkitacceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tenkitam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tenkittam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tenkitti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
terkkata	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tet kodukki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tetkataippun	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tetkotukki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tetkotukku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tetkotukkucceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tevatittara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thael kodukkupoondu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thaelkodukku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
theikodikkupoondu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thejjeda	Other	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
thekkada	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
thel-kodukku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thel-koduku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thelkodukku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tumsole	Other	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
turmam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
turnsole	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
tíliáguru	Other	Med. Pl. E Nicaragua (Coe et al., 1996)
utti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
utticceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
uttimaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vanaccetanki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
venirpaccai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
verirru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
viruccikakarani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
viruccikapputu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
viruccikayuttatu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
viruccikkarani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
viruccikotukkucceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
virutcikapputu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vrischikaali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
vrscikali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vòi voi	Other	Pl. in Trad. Med. Systems in Viet Nam (Ngoc Van & Tap, 2008)
wakurus umah	Other	Med. Pl. for Diabetes in C America (Giovannini et al., 2016)
xiàng bí cǎo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
xiàng bí guǎng	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
ඇත්හොඬ	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
දිමිබිය	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
大尾摇	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
狗尾虫	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
象鼻广	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
象鼻草	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
黑鱼须草	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Leaves, Whole plant		Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
whole plant		Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Whole plant, leaf		Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
roots		Pl. Med. de Matamba y Piñonal, Mexico (Escamilla et al., 2015)
Roots		Med. Pl. for Hyperprolactinemia, Nigeria (Sharaibi et al., 2014)
whole plant		Med. Pl. Trade in Suriname (van Andel et al., 2007)
whole plant	dry whole plant	Domestic Market in Herb. Med. in Benin (Quiroz et al., 2014)
flower, seed, aerial parts, leaves, root, inflorescences	aerial parts of the plant contain alkaloids	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
root, leaf		Med. & Magic Pl. from a Market, Brazil (de Albuquerque et al., 2007)
leaves		Med. Pl. Used in Malaria Mgmt. in S Benin (Lagnika et al., 2016)
Whole plant		Pl. in Trad. Med. Systems in Viet Nam (Ngoc Van & Tap, 2008)
Whole plant		Med. Pl. of Myanmar (2008)
leaf	dried leaves	Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007)
leaf, whole plant		Med. Pl. E Nicaragua (Coe et al., 1996)
aerial parts, root, leaf		Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
aerial parts, root, leaf		Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007)
leaf, root		Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994)
Root		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 16 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Heliophytum indicum (L.) DC. Prodr. 9: 556 (1845).
Heliotropium cordifolium Moench Methodus: 415 (1794).
Tiaridium indicum (L.) Lehm. Pl. Asperif. Nucif.: 14 (1818).
Eliopia riparia Raf. Sylva Tellur.: 90 (1838).
Eliopia serrata Raf. Sylva Tellur.: 90 (1838).
Heliophytum foetidum DC. Prodr. 9: 553 (1845).
Heliophytum velutinum DC. Prodr. 9: 557 (1845).
Heliotropium africanum Schumach. & Thonn. in C.F.Schumacher, Beskr. Guin. Pl.: 87 (1827).
Heliotropium anisophyllum P.Beauv. Fl. Oware 2: 62 (1818).
Heliotropium foetidum Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 112 (1796).
Heliotropium horminifolium Mill. Gard. Dict., ed. 8.: n.° 3 (1768).
Heliotropium lanceolatum Noronha Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 5(4): 18 (1790), nom. nud.
Heliotropium parviflorum Blanco Fl. Filip.: 80 (1837).
Tiaridium anisophyllum G.Don Gen. Hist. 4: 364 (1837).
Tiaridium indicum var. mexicanum M.Martens & Galeotti Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 11: 337 (1844).
Tiaridium velutinum Lehm. Pl. Asperif. Nucif.: 15 (1818).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Heliophylum indicum L.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Heliotropium cordifolium	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Heliotropium indicum	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003) Pl. Med. de Matamba y Piñonal, Mexico (Escamilla et al., 2015) Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
Heliotropium indicum L.	Comm. Med. Pl. Harvesting, Suriname (van Andel & Havinga, 2008) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) Domestic Market in Herb. Med. in Benin (Quiroz et al., 2014) Farmacopeia Nat. de Comunidades, NE Brasil (Pessoa da Silva et al., 2015) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) Med. & Magic Pl. from a Market, Brazil (de Albuquerque et al., 2007) Med. & Pois. Pl. 1 (Padua et al., 1999) Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007) Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009) Med. Pl. E Nicaragua (Coe et al., 1996) Med. Pl. Latin America (Duke, 2009) Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994) Med. Pl. Trade in Suriname (van Andel et al., 2007) Med. Pl. Used in Malaria Mgmt. in S Benin (Lagnika et al., 2016) Med. Pl. for Diabetes in C America (Giovannini et al., 2016) Med. Pl. for Diabetes in Dhaka, Bangladesh (Ocvirk et al., 2013) Med. Pl. of Brazil (Mors et al., 2000) 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) PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008) 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) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) SOTWP 2016: Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2015) SOTWP 2016: Useful Pl. & Fungi Project (2015) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) 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)
Heliotropium indicum Linn.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Ghana Herbal Pharmacopoeia (Busia, 2007) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Med. Pl. for Hyperprolactinemia, Nigeria (Sharaibi et al., 2014) Med. Pl. of Myanmar (2008) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) SOTWP 2016: Useful Pl. of W Tropical Africa (2015)
Heliotropium indicum Linnaeus	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
Heliotroppium indicum	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Hellotroplum indicum Linn	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
Tiaridium indicum Lehm.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)

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