Plant Details

Accepted name:: Wurfbainia longiligularis (T.L.Wu) Škorničk. & A.D.Poulsen [Zingiberaceae]
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
amomi fructus	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacop. of China (2010) Pharmacop. of China (2015) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2021) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th English ed. (MOHW, 2022)
bai nan sha	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
chinese amomum	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
fructus amomi	Pharmaceutical	Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005) Pharmacop. of China (2005)
hai nan sha	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
hai nan sha ren	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
sha ren	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2021) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th English ed. (MOHW, 2022)
sharen	Other	Pharmacop. of China (2005) Pharmacop. of China (2010) Pharmacop. of China (2015)
villous amomum	Other	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
villous amomum fruit	Other	Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005) Pharmacop. of China (2005) Pharmacop. of China (2010) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2021) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th English ed. (MOHW, 2022)
wurfbainia longiligularis whole	Other	Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024)
海南砂	Other	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2021)
海南砂仁	Other	GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
砂仁	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2021) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th English ed. (MOHW, 2022)
砂仁壳	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
砂仁花	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
fruit	dried ripe fruit	Pharmacop. of China (2010)
fruit	dried ripe fruit	Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005)
fruit	dried ripe fruit	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
fruit	dried ripe fruit	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th English ed. (MOHW, 2022)
fruit	dried ripe fruit	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2021)
fruit		Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
fruit	dried ripe fruit	Pharmacop. of China (2005)

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

Amomum longiligulare T.L.Wu Fl. Hainan. 4: 533 (1977).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Amomum longiligulare T. L. Wu	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Pharmacop. of China (2005) Pharmacop. of China (2010) Pharmacop. of China (2015) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Amomum longiligulare T.L. Wu	Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Amomum longiligulare T.L.Wu	Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Med. & Pois. Pl. 1 (Padua et al., 1999) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2021) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 4th English ed. (MOHW, 2022) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Amomum longiligulare T.l. Wu	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
Amomum longiligulare Wu	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Wurfbainia longiligularis (T. L. Wu) Škorničk. & A. D. Poulsen	GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
Wurfbainia longiligularis (T.L.Wu) Skornick. & A.D.Poulsen	Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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