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Non-scientific name:

kaalaa

2 Accepted name(s) for "kaalaa":

Accepted name
Etlingera elatior (Jack) R.M.Sm.
Operculina turpethum (L.) Silva Manso

2 Medicinal source(s) include this non-scientific name:

Medicinal sources: Scientific names as used in medicinal source: MPNS matched scientific names: Accepted name: Trade forms: Plant parts:
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Etlingera elatior (Jack) R. M. Sm. Etlingera elatior (Jack) R.M.Sm. Etlingera elatior (Jack) R.M.Sm.
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Operculina turpethum (Linn.) Silva Manso. Operculina turpethum (L.) Silva Manso Operculina turpethum (L.) Silva Manso root, resin, bark

23 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "kaalaa":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
bunga bakong api Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
indian jalap Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
kantan Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
karunchivadai Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
kecumbrang Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
kumbha Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
mawar porselen Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
nishoth Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
nishotra Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
obor raja Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
rechani Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
saralaa Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
shyaama Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
shyaamaa Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
suvahaa Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
torch ginger Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
tribhandi Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
triputaa Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
trivrta Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
trivrtaa Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
turbud Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
turpeth Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
xiang bao jiang Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)