Drugs in both The Japanese Pharmacopoeia and The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India

Drugs in both JP and API

API: The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India

JP: The Japanese Pharmacopoeia

API name Devanagari Japanese Katakana Japanese kanji Scientific name of plant Part
Kanyāsāra कन्यासरा アロエ ロカイ JP: Aloe ferox Miller, or of hybrids of the species with Aloe africana Miller or Aloe spicata Baker

API: Aloe barbadensis Mill., Aloe vera Tourn.ex Linn or Aloe indica Royle.

 

JP & API: Dried juice of the leaves
Pūga पूग ビンロウジ 檳榔子 JP: Areca catechu Linneá

API: Areca catechu Linn.

JP & API: Seed

 

Sālī शालि コウベイ 粳米 JP: Oryza sativa Linneá

API: Oryza sativa Linn.

JP & API: Fruit/ Caryopsis
Sūkṣmailā सूक्ष्मैला ショウズク 小豆蔲 JP: Elettaria cardamomum Maton.

API: Elettaria cardamomum (Linn.) Maton.

 

JP: fruit

API: seeds

Prapunnāḍa प्रपुन्नाड ケツメイシ 決明子 JP: Cassia obtusifolia Linneá or Cassia tora Linneá

API: Cassia tora Linn.

JP & API: seed
Guladāudī गुलदाउदी キクカ 菊花/

キッカ

JP: Chrysanthemum morifolium Ramatulle or Chrysanthemum indicum Linneá

API: Chrysanthemum indicum L.

JP: Flower

API: leaves

Lavaṅga लवङ्ग チョウジ 丁香/

丁子

JP: Syzygium aromaticum

Merrill et Perry

API: Syzygium aromaticum (Linn.) Merr. & L.M.Perry,  Eugenia aromatica Kuntze or Eugenia caryophyllata Thunb

JP & API: flowering bud
Nārikela नारिकेल ヤシ油 椰子油 JP: Cocos nucifera Linné

API: Cocos nucifera Linn.

JP: fixed oil obtained from the seeds

API: endosperm

Gavedhuka गवेधुक ヨクイニン 薏苡仁 JP: Coix lachryma-jobi Linneá var. mayuen Stapf

API: Coix lachryma-jobi Linn. syn C. lachrymal Linn.

JP: seed

API: root

Mustā मुस्ता コウブシ 香附子 JP: Cyperus rotundus

Linneá

API: Cyperus rotundus Linn

JP & API: rhizome
Tailaparṇa Taila   ユーカリ油   JP: Eucalyptus globulus Labillardieàre or allied plants

API: Eucalyptus globulus

Labill or from other species of Eucalyptus

JP & API: oil
Miśreyā मिश्रेया ウイキョウ 茴香 JP: Foeniculum vulgare Miller.

API: Foeniculum vulgare Mill

JP & API: fruit
Śuṇṭhī शुंठी ショウキョウ 生姜/

乾生姜

JP: Zingiber officinale Roscoe

API: Zingiber officinale Roxb.

JP & API: rhizome
Yaṣṭī यष्टी カンゾウ 甘草 JP: Glycyrrhiza uralensis

Fisher or Glycyrrhiza glabra Linneá

API: Glycyrrhiza glabra Linn

JP & API: root and stolon

 

Godantī गोदंती セッコウ 石膏 JP: CaSO4・2H2O

API: CaSO4·2H2O

Main component
Vijayā विजया マシニン 火麻仁/

麻子仁

JP: Cannabis sativa Linné (Moraceae)

API: Cannabis sativa Linn.

JP: fruit

API: leaves

Madhu मधु ハチミツ 蜂蜜 JP: Apis mellifera Linneá or Apis cerana Fabricius

API: A. indica, A. dorsata and A. florea

JP & API: honey
Darbha दर्भ ボウコン 茅根 JP: Imperata cylindrica Beauvois

API: Imperata cylindrica (Linn.) Beauv

JP: rhizome

API: root

Kola कोल タイソウ 大棗 JP: Zizyphus jujuba Miller var. inermis Rehder

API: Zizyphus mauritiana Lam. Syn. Z. jujuba Lam

JP & API: fruit
Śarkarā शर्करा コウイ 膠飴

/粉末飴

JP: Zea mays Linneá, Manihot esculenta Crantz, Solanum

tuberosum Linneá, Ipomoea batatas Poiretor, Oryza sativa Linneá

API:

JP: saccharized substance obtained by hydrolysis

of the starch

API: powder prepared from sugarcane juice

Kaṇṭakīgulma कण्टकी गुल्म クコシ 枸杞子 JP: Lycium chinense Miller

or Lycium barbarum Linneá

API: Lycium barbarum L. Syn. L. europeaum

JP: fruit

API: aerial parts

Yava यव バクガ 麦芽 JP: Hordeum vulgare

Linneá

API: Hordeum vulgare Linn. Syn H. sativum Pers.

JP: ripe cariopsis

, after being germinated

API: fruit

Pepperminṭ – Satva   ハッカ油 薄荷油 JP: Mentha arvensis

Linneá var. piperascens Malinvaud

API: various species of Mentha

JP: essential oil which is distilled with

steam from the terrestrial parts

API: natural laevo rotatory menthol obtained from the herb

Kamala कमल レンニク 蓮肉 JP: Nelumbo nucifera

Gaertner

API: Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn syn Nelumbium speciosum Willd.

JP: seed

API: flower

Jātīphala जातीफल ニクズク 肉豆蔻 JP: Myristica fragrans Houttuyn

API: Myristica fragrans Houtt.

JP: seed

API: endosperm of dried seeds (kernels of fruits)

Viṣamuṣhṭi विषमुष्टी ホミカ   JP: Strychnos nux-vomica

Linneá

API: Strychnos nux-vomica Linn

JP & API: seed
Khakhasa खसखस アヘン末   JP: Papaver somniferum Linneá

API: Papaver somniferum Linn.

JP: homogeneous powder of

opium obtained from the herb

API: seed

Sarṣapa Taila सर्षप तैल ナタネ油 菜種油 JP: Brassica campestris Linneá subsp. napus Hooker filius et Anderson var. nippo-oleifera Makino

API: Brassica campestris L.

JP: fixed oil obtained from the seed

Of the herb

API: fixed oil expressed from clean and healthy seeds of the herb

Kusumbha कुसुम्भ コウカ 紅花/

ベニバナ

JP: Carthamus tinctorius

Linneá

API: Carthamus tinctorius L.

JP: tubulous flower

API: flower heads

Kunkuma/ Kuṅkuma कुङ्कुम サフラン   JP: Crocus sativus Linneá

API: Crocus sativus

Linn.

JP: stigma

API: style and stigma

Paṭṭaṅga पट्टरङ्ग ソボク 蘇木 JP: Caesalpinia sappan

Linneá

API: Caesalpinia sappan Linn.

JP & API: duramen/ heartwood
Kuṣṭha कुष्ठ モッコウ 木香 JP: Saussurea lappa

Clarke

API: Saussurea lappa C.B. Clarke

JP & API: root
Svarṇapatri स्वर्णपत्री センナ   JP: Cassia angustifolia Vahl

or Cassia acutifolia Delile

API: Cassia angustifolia Vahl

JP & API: leaves (leaflet)
Tila तिल ゴマ 胡麻 JP: Sesamum indicum Linneá

API: Sesamum indicum Linn.

JP & API: seed
Tila Taila तिल तैल ゴマ油   JP: Sesamum indicum Linneá

API: Sesamum indicum L.

JP & API: fixed oil obtained from the seeds of the herb
Gokṣura गोक्षुर シツリシ 蒺䔧子 JP: Tribulus terrestris

Linneá

API: Tribulus terrestris Linn.

JP & API: fruit
Haridrā हरिद्र ウコン 鬱金 JP: Curcuma longa Linneá

API: Curcuma longa Linn.

JP & API: rhizome

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