Plant Details

Accepted name:: Calotropis gigantea (L.) W.T.Aiton [Apocynaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
a rga	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
a-rga	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
a-rka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aak	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
aakdo	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aank	Other	MAPs in Makawanpur, C Nepal (Bhattarai & Tamang, 2017) Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
aank bhuwa	Other	Med. Pl., Trad. Med., Markets in Nepal (Kunwar et al., 2013)
aankha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aarka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ab shir madar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aditya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aekka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aekka maale	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aekki gida	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ag	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aharbandhava	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aharmani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aharpati	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ahgaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ak	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
akahua	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
akan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
akanak	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
akanda	Other	Ethnobot. of Pangkhua Community in Bangladesh (Faruque, 2019) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
akarai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
akda	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
akdachajhada	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ake	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
akh ke phool	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
akon	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
akond	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
akond or akan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
akra	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
akro	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
akwan	Other	Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
alacikacceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
alacikam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
alagar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
alakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
alarka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
alarpal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
amarkkam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
anket	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
arakkanceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arakkaparani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arbre à soie	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
ark	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arka	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
arkah	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arkamu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arkavrikshaha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arkkam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arkku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aruccanam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aruccunanceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aruchunam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arukkam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arukkan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arukku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arulagam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aryama	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
asphotaka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
atittiyam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
attaticai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
attaticam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
attiaticaicceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aushar or aush-shar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
badabadam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bagarni	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
bakoan	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
beduri	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
belerica	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
belericu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bhaanu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
bhaasvanmuula	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
bhakmat	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
bhanu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bhaskara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
biduri ungu	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bili ekkada gida	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bow-string hemp	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 2 (Schmelzer et al., 2013)
bowstring hemp	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
bowstring-hemp	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
buka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bukam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
burg akh taza	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
calaippota	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
calotropis	Other	Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
calotropis gigantea	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
campalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cantamani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cantamanicceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cantamappam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cantamayam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
catakacuriyan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
catakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
catalacceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
catalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
catam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
catanapam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cataparikacceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cataparikam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
catapatalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
catappan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cataputacceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cataputpam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cataputpi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cayitakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ciraccatam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cirapiraneci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
citaputpakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
civavallapam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
crown flower	Other	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 2 (Schmelzer et al., 2013) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
crown plant	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 2 (Schmelzer et al., 2013) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
crownflower	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
crownplant	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
cukalavi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cukapala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cukapalai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cukapalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
curi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
curiyanam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
curiyanvintu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
curiyapputu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dhavi rui	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dinesam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dinesh	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
divakar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
duàn cháng cǎo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
ekayitcakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ekka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
ekkadgida	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ekkai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ekkamale	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ekke	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ekkemale	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ela wara	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
eri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ericu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
erikka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
erikku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
erukkalai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
erukkam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
erukkam ver	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
erukkampal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
erukkan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
erukkanceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
erukkin veru	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
erukku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Siddha Syst. of Med. Pl. for Respiratory Diseases (Ram et al., 2009) Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
eruku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
faux arbre de soie	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 2 (Schmelzer et al., 2013)
ganarupa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
giant milk weed	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
giant milk-weed	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
giant milkweed	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 2 (Schmelzer et al., 2013) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
giant milkwood	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
giant swallowwort	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
giant-milkweed	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
gigantic swallow-wort	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 2 (Schmelzer et al., 2013)
gul madar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gule akh taza	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
haridashva	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
himarati	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
huáng guān huā	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
irumpunirricceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
irupunirri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
itcika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jambhala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jilledu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
kanaripam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kanatipam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kapal-kapal	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
karccakkinam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kari aekkada gida	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karnam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
katiccavaytutaiccan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
katiravan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
katterumaikkalli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kayu berduri	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
kemengu	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
kharak	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kharjjughna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khark	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kirtanuphala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kokarunai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kokaruni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kronbuske	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
kshiradala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kshirakandaka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kshiranga	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kshiraparni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kutiketan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
lalak	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
lalakava	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
lalmadar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
lalrui	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
lechoso	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
lembega	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
lembegah	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
lemiga	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
madaar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
madar	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
madar (aak)	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
madara sapheda	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
makam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
makkam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
makkika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
makkikacceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
malaipparutimaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mandaar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
mandaara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mandaaramu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mandara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mandaramu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
manotayam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
marttantacceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
marttantam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
marttantan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mayo	Other	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
mercure végétal	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
mercure végétale	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 2 (Schmelzer et al., 2013)
mhatari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mirugusayidagam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mirukacayitakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mirukucayittakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
moto aak	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
moto-aak	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
muda	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mudar	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
mudar plant	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
mudarpflanze	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
mudhar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mutitamaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naccilaikkurikacceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nalla jelledu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nallajilledu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
napal	Other	Ethnobot. of Pangkhua Community in Bangladesh (Faruque, 2019)
nattam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nattappalai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nattappila	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nattappiraki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nattappirakicceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nellajeleroo	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nellajilledo	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nilavukaycceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nilledu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
niu chio hua	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
niu jiao gua	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
niú jiǎo guā	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
nubam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nupakacceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nupakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nuttam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
oschor	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
oshmor	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pachajilledu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
palaikkaraviki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
prabhaakara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
prabhakara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pratapa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pratapasa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
puchhi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
purple crown flower	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
putanivaranicceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
raachajilledu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
raajaarka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
racajilledu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rachajilledu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ratsajilledu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ravi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
rembega	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
remiga	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
reminggu ungu	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
reniga	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
roghan gul akh	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rubber bush	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 2 (Schmelzer et al., 2013)
ruchki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ruchkin	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rui	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rumbigo ungu	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
rupika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ruvi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sadapushpa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sadapuspi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sadapyshpa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sadasuma	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
saduri	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
safed aak	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
safed-akra	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
safedak	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
saptashva	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
savita	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shing-a-rka-pa-rna	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
shir madar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shitapushpaka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shiy-aak	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shri madar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shukaphala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shvetaarka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
sukaphala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sunu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
suryapattra	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
suryavgha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
svaytaurkum	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
swallow wort	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
swallowwort	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
tanalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tanali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tanalicceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tapana	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
tarani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tellajilledoo	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tellajilledu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thellajilledu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tirkkaputpam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tulapalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tulaphala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tuntakkini	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tutaiccavam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tutaiccavay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tutaiccuvacceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
urukku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ushnarashmi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
uste	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
utumparakacceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
utumparakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vacciramuli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
varkkam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vasuka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
vellaarike	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vellerikku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vellerukkam poo	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vellerukku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vibhakara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vibhavasu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vikorana	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vikshira	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vivasvana	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vivaswana	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
wara	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Trad. Med. in Sri Lanka (Kankanamalage et al., 2014)
white gigantic swallow wort	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
widuri	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
xiào chuǎn shù	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
yekkada	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yekkada gida	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yekkadaguda	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yekkamali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yekkamalle	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yekke	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yekkemale	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yercum	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yerica	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yerika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yerikkan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yerrikku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yerriku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yáng jìn shù	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
zǐ huā niú jiǎo guā	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
වරා	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
哮喘树	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
哮喘樹	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
斷腸草	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
牛角瓜	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
皇冠花	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
紫花牛角瓜	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
羊浸樹	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Latex		MAPs in Makawanpur, C Nepal (Bhattarai & Tamang, 2017)
Flowers, Latex, Leaves, Root (bark), Twigs, Whole plant		Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
Root bark, Latex, Leaf		Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
flower, latex, leaves, frond, root bark, roots		Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Bark, latex, sap, root, flower		Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
flowers		Siddha Syst. of Med. Pl. for Respiratory Diseases (Ram et al., 2009)
flower, root, leaves, all parts, latex, root bark	milky juice	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
leaves, roots, root bark, flowers	fresh plant material, dry plant material	Trad. Med. in Sri Lanka (Kankanamalage et al., 2014)
Flower, Bark (Root), Stem		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)

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

Asclepias gigantea L. Sp. Pl.: 214 (1753).
Asclepias argentata Noronha Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 5(4): 6 (1790), nom. nud.
Madorius giganteus (L.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 421 (1891).
Periploca chinensis Decne. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 499 (1844), not validly publ.
Periploca cochinchinensis Lour. Fl. Cochinch.: 167 (1790).
Streptocaulon cochinchinense (Lour.) G.Don Gen. Hist. 4: 162 (1837).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Asclepias gigantea L.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Calostropis gigantea	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Calotropis gigantea	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003) Med. Pl., Trad. Med., Markets in Nepal (Kunwar et al., 2013) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Calotropis gigantea (L.) Aiton f.	Med. & Pois. Pl. 2 (Valkenburg et al., 1999)
Calotropis gigantea (L.) Dry and.	Trad. Med. in Sri Lanka (Kankanamalage et al., 2014)
Calotropis gigantea (L.) Dry. ex Ait.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Calotropis gigantea (L.) Dry. ex Ait. f.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Calotropis gigantea (L.) Dryand.	MAPs in Makawanpur, C Nepal (Bhattarai & Tamang, 2017) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
Calotropis gigantea (L.) Dryand. Ait.f.	Ethnobot. of Pangkhua Community in Bangladesh (Faruque, 2019)
Calotropis gigantea (L.) Dryand. R.Br. ex Schult.	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
Calotropis gigantea (L.) R.Br.	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998)
Calotropis gigantea (L.) R.Brown	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Calotropis gigantea (L.) W. T. Aiton	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Calotropis gigantea (L.) W.T. Aiton	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Calotropis gigantea (L.) W.T.Aiton	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 2 (Schmelzer et al., 2013) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Calotropis gigantea (L.)Aiton	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Calotropis gigantea (Linn.) R.Br. ex.Ait.	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Calotropis gigantea (Linnaeus) Dryander	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
Calotropis gigantea (Willd.) Dryand. Ex W.t. Ait	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Calotropis gigantea (Willd.) Dryand. ex Ait.f.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Calotropis gigantea Ait.	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
Calotropis gigantea L.	Siddha Syst. of Med. Pl. for Respiratory Diseases (Ram et al., 2009)
Calotropis gigantea R. Br.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Calotropis gigantea R.Br.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Calotropis gigantean (L.) Dry.ex Ait.f.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Calotropis gigantean (Linn) Dryand	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
Calottropis gigantea	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)

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