Plant Details

Accepted name:: Elsholtzia fruticosa (D.Don) Rehder [Lamiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
chhinki	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
jaunkra	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
marpchi	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
phur smug	Other	Materia Med. in Sowa Rigpa (Wangyal et al., 2020)
potha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pothi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pothu jaunkra	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pur muk	Other	Materia Med. in Sowa Rigpa (Wangyal et al., 2020)
ཕུར་སྨུག །	Other	Materia Med. in Sowa Rigpa (Wangyal et al., 2020)
双翎草	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
鸡骨柴	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
鸡骨柴叶	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 15 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Elsholtzia polystachya Benth. Labiat. Gen. Spec.: 161 (1833).
Perilla fruticosa D.Don Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 115 (1825).
Aphanochilus fruticosus (D.Don) Kudô Mem. Fac. Sci. Taihoku Imp. Univ. 2: 61 (1929).
Aphanochilus polystachyus Benth. Edwards's Bot. Reg. 15: t. 1282 (1829), nom. nud.
Buddleja plectranthoidea H.Lév. Cat. Pl. Yun-Nan: 171 (1916).
Colebrookea oppositifolia G.Lodd. Bot. Cab. 5: t. 487 (1821), nom. nud.
Elsholtzia dielsii H.Lév. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9: 441 (1911).
Elsholtzia fruticosa var. glabrifolia C.Y.Wu & S.C.Huang Acta Phytotax. Sin. 12: 338 (1974).
Elsholtzia fruticosa f. inclusa Y.Z.Sun Acta Phytotax. Sin. 11: 46 (1966).
Elsholtzia fruticosa f. leptostachya C.Y.Wu & S.C.Huang Acta Phytotax. Sin. 12: 337 (1974).
Elsholtzia fruticosa var. parvifolia C.Y.Wu & S.C.Huang Acta Phytotax. Sin. 12: 338 (1974).
Elsholtzia fruticosa var. paucidentata Hand.-Mazz. Acta Horti Gothob. 13: 356 (1939).
Elsholtzia souliei H.Lév. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9: 248 (1911), nom. illeg.
Elsholtzia tristis H.Lév. & Vaniot Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 8: 425 (1910).
Leucosceptrum plectranthoideum (H.Lév.) Marquand Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1930: 207 (1930).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Elsholtzia fruticosa (D. Don) Rehd.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Elsholtzia fruticosa (D. Don) Rehder	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Elsholtzia fruticosa (D.Don) Rehd.	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Elsholtzia fruticosa (D.Don) Rehder	Materia Med. in Sowa Rigpa (Wangyal et al., 2020) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Elsholtzia polystachya Benth.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Elsholzia fruticosa (D. Don) Rehd.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Perilla fruticosa D.Don	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)

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