Plant Details

Accepted name:: Lycopus virginicus L. [Lamiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
american bugleweed	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
amerikansk strandklo	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
bugleweed	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. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
lycopi herba	Pharmaceutical	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994)
lycopus	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
lycopus virginicus	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
sweet bugle	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
virginia bugleweed	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
virginia water horehound	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
virginia waterhorehound	Other	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)
water bugle	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
water horehound	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
water-bugle	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
wolfstrappkraut	Other	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
herb		Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)

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

Euhemus officinalis Raf. Autik. Bot.: 115 (1840).
Euhemus sylvaticus Raf. Autik. Bot.: 116 (1840).
Lycopus macrophyllus Benth. Labiat. Gen. Spec.: 185 (1833).
Lycopus virginicus var. macrophyllus (Benth.) A.Gray Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 8: 285 (1870).
Lycopus virginicus var. pauciflorus Benth. Labiat. Gen. Spec.: 185 (1833).
Lycopus virginicus var. quercifolius Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept. 1: 16 (1814).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Lycopus virginicus	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007)
Lycopus virginicus L.	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Lycopus virginicus Linné	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994)

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