Plant Details

Accepted name:: Gypsophila paniculata L. [Caryophyllaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 2

Gypsophila paniculata var. araratica Hub.-Mor.

Gypsophila paniculata var. paniculata

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
baby's breath	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
baby's-breath	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
babysbreath	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
babysbreath gypsophila	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
belyj myl'nyj koren	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
brouillard	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
brudslöja	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
gypsophila	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
gypsophilae radix	Pharmaceutical	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
gypsophile	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
gypsophile en panicule	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
kačim metel'čaty	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
kogome-nadeshiko	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
oeillet d'amour	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
perekatipole	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
perfoliate baby'sbreath	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
rispiges gipskraut	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
saponariae albae radix	Pharmaceutical	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
scheierkraut	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
schleirkraut	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
tall baby's-breath	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
weisse seifenwurzel	Other	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994)
white soapwort	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
yuan zhui shi tou hua	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
山银柴胡	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

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

Kew's taxonomic resources include 2 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Saponaria paniculata (L.) H.Neumayer Oesterr. Bot. Z. 91: 236 (1942).
Silene paniculata (L.) E.H.L.Krause in J.W.Sturm, Deutschl. Fl. Abbild., ed. 2. 5: 105 (1901), nom. illeg.

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Gypsophila paniculata L.	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Gypsophila paniculata Linnaeus	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Gypsophilia paniculata Linné	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994)
Gysophila paniculata L.	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)

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