Plant Details

Accepted name:: Blumea densiflora DC. [Asteraceae]
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
biumea densiflora	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
blumea densiflora	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
kukundara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
ngai camphor	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
大黑蒿	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
aerial part, leaves	juice of fresh leaves, oil	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 9 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Blumea dasycoma var. pinnatifida (Miq.) Boerl. Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 239 (1891).
Blumea densiflora var. hookeri (C.B.Clarke ex Hook.f.) C.C.Chang & Y.Q.Tseng Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 75: 23 (1979).
Blumea hookeri C.B.Clarke ex Hook.f. Fl. Brit. India 3: 269 (1881).
Blumea klossii S.Moore J. Nat. Hist. Soc. Siam 4: 145 (1921).
Conyza amygdalina Spreng. ex DC. Prodr. 5: 446 (1836).
Conyza dasycoma var. pinnatifida Miq. Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 56 (1856).
Conyza densiflora B.Heyne ex Wall. Numer. List: n.° 2997 (1831), not validly publ.
Conyza excisa Wall. Numer. List: n.° 3011 (1831), not validly publ.
Conyza falcigera Wall. Numer. List: n.° 2048 (1829), not validly publ.

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Blumea densiflora (Wall.) DC.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Blumea densiflora (Wall.) Dc.	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
Blumea densiflora DC.	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) 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)

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