Plant Details

Accepted name:: Digitalis purpurea L. [Plantaginaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 3

Digitalis purpurea var. amandiana (Samp.) Cout.

Digitalis purpurea var. purpurea

Digitalis purpurea var. toletana Font Quer

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
apricot blush foxglove	Other	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
common fox glove	Other	Wild Med. Pl. Jordan (Al-Qura'n, 2009)
common foxglove	Other	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
deadmen s bells	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dedaleira	Other	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
digital	Other	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
digitale pourprée	Other	Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
digitalis	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 32 (2008) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 37 (2013) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 43 (2020) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
digitalis leaf	Other	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
digitalis purpurea	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
digitalis purpureae folium	Pharmaceutical	European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
digitalriseu	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
digitoxin	Other	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 37 (2013) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
erva dedal	Other	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
fairy fingers	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
fingerborgsblomma	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
folia digitalis	Pharmaceutical	Med. Pl. of the Russian Pharm. (Shikov, 2014)
foxglove	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) 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) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
gol angoshtaneh	Other	Med. Pl. in Markets of Mashhad, Iran (Amiri & Joharchi, 2013)
hritpatri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
hrtapatri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
luvas de n. senhoras	Other	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
mao di huang	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
nilappukaiyilai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
purple foxglove	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
tila-pup-hpi	Other	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
tilapushpi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
tilapuspi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
witchs bells	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
洋地黄	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
leaf		British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014)
leaf		Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
leaf	dried leaf	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
Leaf		WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
Leaves		Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Leaf		Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
		Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
flower		Med. Pl. in Markets of Mashhad, Iran (Amiri & Joharchi, 2013)
leaf		U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 43 (2020)
leaf		Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
leaf	dried leaf	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008)
leaf	dried leaf	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 32 (2008)
leaf	dried leaf	European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007)
leaf	tincture, vegetal drug, dry extract, fluid extract, powdered drug	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
whole plant		Wild Med. Pl. Jordan (Al-Qura'n, 2009)
leaf	Dried leaf	European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
leaf	dried leaf	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 37 (2013)

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Dgitalis Purpureal L.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Digitalis purpurea	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) Europe's Med. Pl. (Lange, 1998) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
Digitalis purpurea L.	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) Checklist of Korean Cult. Plants (Mun-Chan et al., 1986) European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012) 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) Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006) Med. Pl. in Markets of Mashhad, Iran (Amiri & Joharchi, 2013) Med. Pl. in the Med.: Project Rubia (Gonzalez-Tejero et al., 2008) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 43 (2020) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) Wild Med. Pl. Jordan (Al-Qura'n, 2009) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Digitalis purpurea Linn.	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Digitalis purpurea Linnaeus	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Digitalis purpurea Linne	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 32 (2008)
Digitalis purpurea Linné	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 37 (2013) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
Digitalis purpures L.	Med. Pl. of the Russian Pharm. (Shikov, 2014)

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