Plant Details

Accepted name:: Ferula ammoniacum (D.Don) Spalik, M.Panahi, Piwczyński & Puchałka [Apiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
ammoniac	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
ammoniac-plant	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
ammoniaco	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
ammoniacum	Other	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) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Trad. Drugs in Israel at End C20th (Lev & Amar, 2000) Trad. Drugs in Jordan (Lev & Amar, 2002)
ammoniacum in lacrimis	Pharmaceutical	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
ammoniacum in massis	Pharmaceutical	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
ammoniakpflanze	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
ammoniaque	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
dorema	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
gamanayakam	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
goma amoniaca	Other	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
gomme ammoniaque	Other	Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
gum ammoniac	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
gummiresina ammoniacum	Pharmaceutical	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
kailyani	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
kandal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Med. Pl. in Markets of Mashhad, Iran (Amiri & Joharchi, 2013)
kandar	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
oshaq	Other	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
usaka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ush-shah	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
ush-shaj	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
ush-shaq	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
ushah	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
ushak	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
ushaka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
ushaq	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
ushuk	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
ushunq	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ushuq	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
uushaka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
اشق	Other	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Gum Resin		U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
gum		Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
	Resin	Trad. Drugs in Jordan (Lev & Amar, 2002)
Resin		Trad. Drugs in Israel at End C20th (Lev & Amar, 2000)
Resin		Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
gum, resin, stem	oil	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
gum, root		Med. Pl. in Markets of Mashhad, Iran (Amiri & Joharchi, 2013)
gum resin		Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
exudate		Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
stem	oleogum resin	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
	vegetal drug, gum	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
Gum		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)

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

Dorema ammoniacum D.Don Trans. Linn. Soc. London 16: 601 (1833).
Diserneston gummiferum Jaub. & Spach Ill. Pl. Orient. 1: 78 (1842).
Diserneston hirsutum Lofius ex I.G.Borshch. Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 3(1): 28 (1860).
Dorema gummiferum (Jaub. & Spach) K.M.Korol. in V.L.Komarov (ed.), Fl. URSS 17: 162 (1951).
Dorema hirsutum Lofius ex I.G.Borshch. Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 3(1): 28 (1860).
Ferula ammonifera Oken Allg. Naturgesch. 3(3): 1822 (1841), nom. superfl.
Peucedanum ammoniacum (D.Don) Baill. Hist. Pl. 7: 186 (1879).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Dorema ammoniacum	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) Trad. Drugs in Israel at End C20th (Lev & Amar, 2000) Trad. Drugs in Jordan (Lev & Amar, 2002) Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
Dorema ammoniacum D. Don	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Dorema ammoniacum D. Don.	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Dorema ammoniacum D.Don	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) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006) Med. Pl. in Markets of Mashhad, Iran (Amiri & Joharchi, 2013) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
Dorema ammoniacum D.don	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
Dorema ammoniacum Don.	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
Ferula ammoniacum (D.Don) Spalik, M.Panahi, Piwczynski & Puchalka	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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