Plant Details

Accepted name:: Hagenia abyssinica (Bruce) J.F.Gmel. [Rosaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
african redwood	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
brayera	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
cabotz	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
cosso	Other	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
cousso	Other	Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
cusso	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
habbe	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
hagenia	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
hossish	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
kosbo	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
koso	Other	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
kosso	Other	Commercially Important African Med. Pl. (Van Wyk, 2015)
kousso	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
kusso	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
sike	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Female flowers		Commercially Important African Med. Pl. (Van Wyk, 2015)
infloresincence		Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
		Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
flower		Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
flower	vegetal drug, fluid extract, powdered drug	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 8 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Brayera anthelmintica Kunth ex A.Rich. Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris 8: 156 (1822).
Banksia abyssinica Bruce Trav. Disc. Source Nile 5: 73 (1790).
Brayera abyssinica Moq. Élem. Bot. Méd.: 217 (1861).
Brayera anthelmintica var. epirhagadotricha Bitter Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 378 (1913).
Brayera anthelmintica var. psilanthera Bitter Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 378 (1913).
Cusso abyssinica Farw. Druggists' Circ. 63: 49 (1919).
Hagenia abyssinica var. viridifolia Hauman Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 22: 90 (1952).
Hagenia anthelmintica (Kunth ex A.Rich.) J.F.Gmel. ex Eggeling Indig. Trees Uganda: 188 (1940).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Brayera anthelmintica Kunth	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
Brayera anthelmintica Kunth.	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Hagenia abyssinica	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
Hagenia abyssinica (Bruce Ex Steud.)j.f.gmel.	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
Hagenia abyssinica (Bruce) Gmelin	Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Hagenia abyssinica (Bruce) J. F. Gmel.	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Hagenia abyssinica (Bruce) J.F. Gmel.	Commercially Important African Med. Pl. (Van Wyk, 2015) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Hagenia abyssinica (Bruce) J.F.Gmel.	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Hagenia abyssinica J.F.Gmel.	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
Hagenia abyssynica (Bruce ex Steud.) J.F.Gmel.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Rayera anthelminthica Kunth.	Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)

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