Plant Details

Accepted name:

Cedrus deodara (Roxb. ex D.Don) G.Don [Pinaceae]

Source of taxonomy and confidence:

World Checklist ( )

Information about this plant:

Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
amara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
amaradaru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
amaradrma	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
amaradāru	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
amarahva	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
amarataru	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
badradaru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bhadradaaru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bhadradaru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bhadradi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bhadradāru	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
bhadrakasta	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
burada deodar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cedar trees	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
cedarwood himalaya	Other	ISO 4720:2009 Essential oils: Nomenclature (2009)
cedro dell'himalaia	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
cèdre de l'himalaya	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) ISO 4720:2009 Essential oils: Nomenclature (2009)
daevadaaru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
darakhte-devdar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
daru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
daruka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
davadari-chedi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
debdar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
deevdar	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
deodar	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Medicinal Plant Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
deodar cedar	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
deodar, himalayan cedar	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
deudar	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
devadara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
devadaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
devadaru	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
devadaruh	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
devadharam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
devadharu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
devadruma	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
devadāru (heart wood)	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
devahva	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
devahvam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
devahvaya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
devahvayam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
devakasta	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
devakastam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
devakastha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
devataram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
devdar	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
devdaree	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
devdari chettu	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
devdaroo	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
devdaru	Other	Medicinal Plant Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
devdhar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
devtaram	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
dewdar	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
deyar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
deyodar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
diar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
divdār	Other	Traditional Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
diwar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
diyar	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
dyar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dāru	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
dēvakāṣtha	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
ewadar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gunduguragi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
himalajazedar	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
himalayan cedar	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
indravrksa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
irutaru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kelo	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kelon	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kelon (introduced)	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kialmang	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kilan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kilan-ka-tel	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kilima	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kleu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mahadaru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nashtar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pattirataruban	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pattiratarukan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pitadru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
putikasta	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sanobar-e-hindi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sanobare-hindi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sanobarul-hind	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sarala devadaru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shajar tuljeen	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
shajratud-devdar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
snehaviddha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
snehaviddham	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
surabhuruha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
surabhūruha	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
suradaru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
suradrma	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
suradruma	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
suradāru	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
surahva	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
surahvam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
surahvaya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
surapadapa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
surataru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
taram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
taru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
teliyo devdar	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
telya dedaroo	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
terataru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
teva taram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tevatacurarmaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tevatacurarnaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tevataram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tevataru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
than sin	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
than-sin	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thang-shing	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
thevathaaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
toon-maram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tridasahva	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tun	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tunu maram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vrikashapa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
xue song	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
ديودار	Other	Traditional Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Aerial parts		Traditional Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
Wood, oil		Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
wood, oil, bark		Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
wood	dried heartwood	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
wood	dried heart wood	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
wood	essential oil	ISO 4720:2009 Essential oils: Nomenclature (2009)
Wood		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 20 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

synonym
Cedrus libani var. deodara (Roxb. ex D.Don) Hook.f. Himal. J. 1: 257 (1854).
Pinus deodara Roxb. ex D.Don in A.B.Lambert, Descr. Pinus 2: 8 (1824).
Abies deodara (Roxb. ex D.Don) Lindl. Penny Cyclop. 1: 34 (1833).
Cedrus deodara var. argentea J.Nelson Pinaceae: 56 (1866).
Cedrus deodara f. argentea (J.Nelson) Beissn. Handb. Conif.: 32 (1887).
Cedrus deodara f. aurea (J.Nelson) Rehder Bibliogr. Cult. Trees: 32 (1949).
Cedrus deodara var. aurea J.Nelson Pinaceae: 56 (1855).
Cedrus deodara var. compacta Carrière Traité Gén. Conif., ed. 2: 369 (1867).
Cedrus deodara var. fastigiata Carrière Traité Gén. Conif., ed. 2: 368 (1867).
Cedrus deodara var. flava Carrière Traité Gén. Conif., ed. 2: 369 (1867).
Cedrus deodara f. pendula Beissn. Mitt. Deutsch. Dendrol. Ges. 9: 100 (1900).
Cedrus deodara repandens W.B.Clarke Cat. 3020: 3 (1930).
Cedrus deodara var. robusta (C.Lawson) Jacob-Makoy Nursery Cat. (L. Jacob-Makoy & Co.) 112: 6 (1868).
Cedrus deodara f. robusta (C.Lawson) Beissn. Handb. Conif.: 32 (1887).
Cedrus deodara var. tristis Carrière Traité Gén. Conif., ed. 2: 369 (1867).
Cedrus deodara var. variegata Carrière Traité Gén. Conif., ed. 2: 368 (1867).
Cedrus indica Chambray Traité Prat. Arbr. Résin. Conif.: 341 (1845).
Cedrus libani subsp. deodora (Roxb. ex D.Don) P.D.Sell Watsonia 18: 92 (1990).
Larix deodara (Roxb. ex D.Don) K.Koch Wochenschr. Vereines Beförd. Gartenbaues Königl. Preuss. Staaten 10: 308 (1867).
Pinus deodara var. robusta C.Lawson in P.Lawson & al., Abietineae- List Pl. Fir Tribe: 23 (1851).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Cedrus deodara	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Medicinal Plant Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003) Substances in Medicines, Australia (TGA, 2007) Traditional Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
Cedrus deodara (Roxb. Ex D. Don) G. Don F.	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
Cedrus deodara (Roxb. ex D. Don) G. Don	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) ISO 4720:2009 Essential oils: Nomenclature (2009)
Cedrus deodara (Roxb. ex D.Don) G.Don ex Loud.	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Cedrus deodara (Roxb. ex Lamb.) G.Don	WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
Cedrus deodara (Roxb.) G. Don	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (2015) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Cedrus deodara (Roxb.) G.Don	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2015) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Cedrus deodara (Roxb.) Loud.	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
Cedrus deodara (Roxburgh ex D. Don) G. Don	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
Cedrus deodara Loureiro	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Cedrus libani A. Rich. var. deodara (Lamb.) Hook. f.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Pinus deodara Roxb.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)

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