Plant Details

Accepted name:: Homalolepis cedron (Planch.) Devecchi & Pirani [Simaroubaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
calunga	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
cedron	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
cedrón	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
pau de gafanhoto	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
pau-paratudo	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
pau-pra-tudo	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
wan édé	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
seed, oil		Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 5 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Simaba cedron Planch. London J. Bot. 5: 566 (1846).
Aruba cedron (Planch.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 103 (1891).
Picrolemma valdivia G.Planch. ex Restrepo Étude du Cédron: 46 (1881).
Quassia cedron (Planch.) D.Dietr. Syn. Plant. 2: 1416 (1840).
Simaba trichilioides Planch. London J. Bot. 5: 565 (1846), sensu auct.

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Homalolepis cedron (Planch.) Devecchi & Pirani	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021) WHODrug Herbal Substances, Suppl. 2021 (WHO-UMC, 2021) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Simaba cedron	Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007)
Simaba cedron Planch.	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. for Diabetes in C America (Giovannini et al., 2016) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Simaba cedron Planchon	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Simarouba cedron	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)

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