Plant Details

Accepted name:: Cymbopogon flexuosus (Nees ex Steud.) Will.Watson [Poaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
anthi balai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
anthibalai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
anthibale hullu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
anthibele hullu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
banehullu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chukkanaripullu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chukkunari-pillu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cochin lemongrass	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
east indian lemongrass	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
ganda-bina-ka-tel	Other	The Indian Pharmacopoeial List 1946 (Govt. of India, 1946)
gandha-benar-tel	Other	The Indian Pharmacopoeial List 1946 (Govt. of India, 1946)
herbe de malabar	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
hiravacha-tel	Other	The Indian Pharmacopoeial List 1946 (Govt. of India, 1946)
kagati ghans	Other	MAPs in Makawanpur, C Nepal (Bhattarai & Tamang, 2017)
lemon grass	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
lemongrass	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009) ISO Catalogue (2009)
malabar grass	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
malabar lemongrass	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
malabargras	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
oil of lemon grass	Other	The Indian Pharmacopoeial List 1946 (Govt. of India, 1946)
oil of lemongrass	Other	ISO Catalogue (2009)
ol.gram.citrat.	Other	The Indian Pharmacopoeial List 1946 (Govt. of India, 1946)
oluem graminis citrati	Other	The Indian Pharmacopoeial List 1946 (Govt. of India, 1946)
ostindisches lemongras	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
pasto de malabar	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
shunti hullu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sukkunari-pillu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thaila pullu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
verveine des indes	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Leaf		MAPs in Makawanpur, C Nepal (Bhattarai & Tamang, 2017)
	oil	ISO Catalogue (2009)
aerial part (leaves)	essential oil	ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009)
Whole Plant		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)

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

Andropogon flexuosus Nees ex Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 388 (1854).
Andropogon ampliflorus Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 388 (1854).
Andropogon nardus subsp. flexuosus (Nees ex Steud.) Hack. in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 6: 603 (1889).
Cymbopogon flexuosus var. arunachalis S.C.Nath & K.K.Sarma Biochem. Syst. Ecol. 30: 159 (2002).
Cymbopogon flexuosus var. assamensis S.C.Nath & K.K.Sarma Biochem. Syst. Ecol. 30: 160 (2002).
Cymbopogon flexuosus var. sikkimensis Bor J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 52: 162 (1954).
Cymbopogon travancorensis Bor J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 52: 174 (1954).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Andropogon Flexuosus	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Cymbopogon Flexuosus	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Cymbopogon flexuosus	Med. Pl. and Extracts Market News Service (Brinkmann et al., 2009) Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007)
Cymbopogon flexuosus (Nees Ex Steudel) J. F. Watson	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
Cymbopogon flexuosus (Nees ex Steud. ) W. Watson	MAPs in Makawanpur, C Nepal (Bhattarai & Tamang, 2017)
Cymbopogon flexuosus (Nees ex Steud.) J.F.Watson	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Cymbopogon flexuosus (Nees ex Steud.) W.Watson	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Cymbopogon flexuosus (Nees ex Steud.) Wats.	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
Cymbopogon flexuosus (Nees ex Steudel) J.F. Watson	ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Cymbopogon flexuosus (Nees ex Steudel) J.F.Watson	ISO Catalogue (2009)
Cymbopogon flexuosus (Nees ex Steudel) Watson	WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
Cymbopogon flexuosus (Nees) Will. Watson	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Cymbopogon flexuosus Stapf	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Cymbopogon flexuosus Stapf.	The Indian Pharmacopoeial List 1946 (Govt. of India, 1946)
Cymbopogon ﬂexuosus (Nees ex Steud.) W. Watson	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017)

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