Plant Details

Accepted name:: Coleus barbatus (Andrews) Benth. ex G.Don [Lamiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 2

Coleus barbatus var. grandis (L.H.Cramer) A.J.Paton

Coleus barbatus var. barbatus

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
badda-jari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bangun- bangun	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bara jhari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
boldinho	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
boldo	Other	Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitãoa et al., 2014) Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008) Med. Pl. of Sobradinho, Piauí, Brazil (Silva et al., 2015) Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
boldochinês	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
coleus	Other	Coleus: Multipurpose Med. Herb. (Yashaswini & Vasundhara, 2011)
deforeg	Other	Handbook of Arabian Med. Pl. (Ghazanfar, 1994)
falso-boldo	Other	Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
fiwai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
fiwain	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
forskohlii	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 37 (2013) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 43 (2020)
gandhira	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
gandira	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
garmalu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
garmar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
gurmal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
hortelã-homem	Other	Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
indian borage	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
indian coleus	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
jautil	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mainmul	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
makandi beru	Other	Coleus: Multipurpose Med. Herb. (Yashaswini & Vasundhara, 2011)
malva	Other	Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitãoa et al., 2014)
mangani beru	Other	Coleus: Multipurpose Med. Herb. (Yashaswini & Vasundhara, 2011)
melhoral	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
parai pidungi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pasanbhed	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pashanbhedi	Other	Coleus: Multipurpose Med. Herb. (Yashaswini & Vasundhara, 2011)
pathar choor	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
patharchur	Other	Coleus: Multipurpose Med. Herb. (Yashaswini & Vasundhara, 2011)
shar elkarood	Other	Trad. Use of Ethnomed. Pl. of Saudi Arabia (Aati et al., 2019)
wal kapparawalliya	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
වල් කප්පරවල්ලිය	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
ḥûâj	Other	Med. Pl. Yemen (Fleurentin & Pelt, 1982)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
root	dried roots	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
Roots, Whole plant		Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
leaves		Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Leaves		Trad. Use of Ethnomed. Pl. of Saudi Arabia (Aati et al., 2019)
leaf		Med. Pl. of Sobradinho, Piauí, Brazil (Silva et al., 2015)
root, leaves	oil	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
tuberous roots		Coleus: Multipurpose Med. Herb. (Yashaswini & Vasundhara, 2011)
roots		U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 43 (2020)
leaf		Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
root		Med. Pl. Yemen (Fleurentin & Pelt, 1982)
Root		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
root	dried roots	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 37 (2013)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 1 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Plectranthus barbatus Andrews Bot. Repos. 10: t. 594 (1810).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Coleus barbatus (Andr.) Benth.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. Yemen (Fleurentin & Pelt, 1982)
Coleus barbatus (Andrews) Benth.	Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
Coleus barbatus (Andrews) Benth. ex G.Don	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
Coleus barbatus Benth.	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Med. Pl. of Brazil (Mors et al., 2000)
Plectranthus barbatus	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993) Med. Pl. in E & C Africa (EL-Kamali, 2009)
Plectranthus barbatus Andr.	Coleus: Multipurpose Med. Herb. (Yashaswini & Vasundhara, 2011) Handbook of Arabian Med. Pl. (Ghazanfar, 1994) Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitãoa et al., 2014)
Plectranthus barbatus Andres.	Trad. Use of Ethnomed. Pl. of Saudi Arabia (Aati et al., 2019)
Plectranthus barbatus Andrews	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. & Pois. Pl. 1 (Padua et al., 1999) Med. Pl. of Sobradinho, Piauí, Brazil (Silva et al., 2015) Med. and Magical Pl. of S Africa (Arnold et al., 2002) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) SOTWP 2016: Useful Pl. & Fungi Project (2015) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 37 (2013) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 43 (2020) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Plectranthus barbatus Andrzeiowski	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)

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