Plant Details

Accepted name:: Achillea tenuifolia Lam. [Asteraceae]
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
achillea tenuifolia whole	Other	Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024)
akhilia	Other	Trad. Med. in Syria: Folk Med. in Aleppo (Alachkara et al., 2011)
bazanj asap	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
birinjasaf	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
boe madran	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
boi mazandran	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
bui madaran	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
bumadran	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
filfil	Other	Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
jeaidat al-sabian	Other	Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
kaisoom	Other	Med. Pl. in Iraq (Al-Douri, 2000)
malai marukoluntu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
milfoil	Other	Wild Med. Pl. Jordan (Al-Qura'n, 2009)
qaisoum	Other	Trad. Med. in Syria: Folk Med. in Aleppo (Alachkara et al., 2011)
qort	Other	Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
أخيليا	Other	Trad. Med. in Syria: Folk Med. in Aleppo (Alachkara et al., 2011)
جعدة الصبيان	Other	Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
جعيدة الصبيان	Other	Med. Pl. in C Mountains, Jordan (Oran & Al-Eisawi, 2015)
فلفل	Other	Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
فلفل؛ شويشة الراعي	Other	Med. Pl. in C Mountains, Jordan (Oran & Al-Eisawi, 2015)
قرط	Other	Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
قيصوم	Other	Med. Pl. in C Mountains, Jordan (Oran & Al-Eisawi, 2015) Trad. Med. in Syria: Folk Med. in Aleppo (Alachkara et al., 2011)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
flowers		Trad. Med. in Syria: Folk Med. in Aleppo (Alachkara et al., 2011)
Whole plant, leaf		Med. Pl. in Iraq (Al-Douri, 2000)
flowers, whole plant		Med. Pl. in C Mountains, Jordan (Oran & Al-Eisawi, 2015)
flowering branches, leaves	young flowering branches	Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
aerial parts		Wild Med. Pl. Jordan (Al-Qura'n, 2009)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 6 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Achillea santolina L. Sp. Pl.: 896 (1753).
Achillea microloba DC. Prodr. 6: 32 (1838).
Anthemis caespitosa Herbich Flora 40: 509 (1857).
Anthemis pseudoatrata Schur Enum. Pl. Transsilv.: 327 (1866).
Anthemis tenuifolia (Lam.) Schur Verh. Mitth. Siebenbürg. Vereins Naturwiss. Hermannstadt 2: 171 (1851).
Ptarmica tenuifolia (Lam.) Schur Enum. Pl. Transsilv.: 327 (1866).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Achillea santolina	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Med. Pl. in C Mountains, Jordan (Oran & Al-Eisawi, 2015)
Achillea santolina L.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Med. Pl. in Iraq (Al-Douri, 2000) Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) Trad. Med. in Syria: Folk Med. in Aleppo (Alachkara et al., 2011) Wild Med. Pl. Jordan (Al-Qura'n, 2009) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Achillea tenuifolia Lam.	Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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