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DICTIONARY OF PLANTS
Used in Cambodia

CLASSIFICATION
USED IN HUMAN MEDICINE
Scientific Names / Noms des espèces | Khmer names (Romanized) / Noms khmers transcrits | Part Used / Partie utilisée |
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Abelmoschus esculentus | pôôt barang’ | leaf (Feuille) |
Abelmoschus moschatus | mchu:(r) prük préi | seed (Graine) |
Abrus precatorius | ‘ângkrém ‘ângkrâm’ | brak, root seed (Ecorce, racine, graine) |
Acacia concinna | bai dämnoëb | seed (graine) fruit |
Acacia farnesiana | sâmbuër miëhs | leaf, stem (Feuille, tige) |
Acacia pennata | thmâ: toëhs | seed (Graine) |
Acalypha siamensis | taè préi | leaf (Feuille) |
Acanthus ilicifolius | trâchiëk kranh’ sâmoth | leaf (Feuille) |
Achyranthes bidentata | doëm ‘ânnda:t kôô | Root (Racine) |
Acorus calamus | kâmpiën | Rhizome |
Acronychia pedunculata | saèda préi, srângâl’ | bark, root resin (Ecorce, résine de racine) |
Adenanthera pavonina, | ||
Adenosma indianum | mréch kângkaèb | leaf (Feuille) |
Aegla marmelos | phnëw | leaf (Feuille), fruit |
Aeschynomene aspera | snaô ‘âmbâhs | stem (Tige) |
Afzelia xylocarpa | bé:ng | bark (Ecorce) |
Aganosma marginata | krâllam’ paè | leaf, flower, root (Feuille, fleur, racine), fruit |
Agave americana | mnoëhs barang’ | pith, root (Moëlle, racine) |
Aglaia odorata | tr âyâng | leaf (Feuille) |
Aglaonema tenuipes | lumpuën, chrât’éisèi | root (Racine) |
Ailanthus triphysa | hoëm thôm | bark (Ecorce) |
Alangium salvifolium | ‘ângkaôl bânla: | gomme trunk (Gomme du tronc) |
Albizia lebbeck | chréhs | flower, bark, seed (Fleurs, écorce, graine) |
Albizia lebbeckoides | châmriëk-kântriëk | bark (Ecorce) |
Albizia myriophyla | chhë ‘aèm | leaf, bark (Feuille, écorce) |
Albizia procera | tram’ kâng | gum trunk (Gomme du tronc) |
Allamanda cathartica | phka: traè | latex leaf (Latex de la Feuille) |
Allium cepa | khtüm barang’ | bulb (Bullbe) |
Allium sativum | khtüm sâ: | leaf, bulb (Feuille, bulbe) |
Allium tuberosum | kachhai | seed (Graine) |
Allophyllus serrulatus | dai rohat’ | root (Racine) |
Alocasia macrorrhiza | k’da:t haôra: | tuber (tubercule) |
Aloe vera | prâtiël kântuy krâpë | leaf (Feuille) |
Alstonia scholaris | ambaèng | bark, root (Ecorce, racine) |
Alyxia pisiformis | voër chhnot krôab | leaf, wood (Feuille, bois) |
Amaranthus hybridus | phti: sâ: | root (Racine) |
Amaranthus spinosus | phti: bânla: | leaf, root (Feuille, racine) |
Ammania baccifera | smau phlö:ng | plant entire (Plante entière) |
Amomum elephantorum | krâkaô dâmréi | seed (Graine) |
Amomum krervanh | krâva:nh | tuber, seed (Tubercule, graine), fruit |
Amomum villosum | smau prâtiël miëng sâ: | root (Racine) |
Ampelocissus arachnoidea | voër kâkraëk | root (Racine) |
Ampelocissus martinii | tumpèang ba:y chu:(r) préi | root (Racine) |
Anacolosia clarkei | dâhs krâmôm’ | leaf, bark (Feuille, écorce) |
Anacolosia griffithii | pra:, dô:ng prèah | leaf, bark (Feuille, écorce) |
Ananas comosus | mnoëhs | root (Racine), fruit |
Andrographis paniculata | smau prâmat’monuhs | stem, root (Tige, racine) |
Anneslea fragrans | so:(r) phi: | bark (Ecorce) |
Annona muricata | tiëb barang’ | leaf (Feuille), fruit |
Annona reticulata | baba:t, mak’ba:t | root, seed (Racine, graine) |
Annona squamosa | tiëb ba:y, tiëb srôk’ | bark (Ecorce) |
Anthocephalus chinensis | thkow | stem, bark (Tige, écorce) |
Antidesma acidum | trâmuëch, trôm’ préi | root (Racine) |
Antidesma cochinchinensis | doëm trâchiëk kranh’ | leaf (Feuille) |
Antidesma ghaesembilla | dangkiêb kda:m | leaf, branch, bark (Feuille, rameaux, écorce) |
Aporusa dioisa | kâmphniëng | bark, root (Ecorce, racine) |
Aporusa filicifolia | krung, krung viël | root (Racine) |
Aquilaria crassna | chan’ krâsna: | wood (Bois) |
Archidendron clypearia | doëm trônum kamphém | leaf (Feuille) |
Ardisia crenata | pi:ng cha:b | root (Racine) |
Ardisia rigida | saku: cha:m | leaf (Feuille) |
Ardisia smaragdina | saku: phnôm | root (Racine) |
Areca catechu | sla: | leaf, root (Feuille, racine), fruit |
Artabotrys hexapetalus | voër chék tum’ | leaf (Feuille) |
Artabotrys intermedius | thmaô:ng | leaf, root (Feuille, racine) |
Asparagus acerosus | tum’ pèang barang’ | root (Racine) |
Asparagus cochinchinensis | moëm samsëb | root (Racine) |
Atalantia citroides | krôch préi | stem (Tige) |
Averrhoa bilimbi | trolöng töng | Fruit |
Averrhoa carambola | spë | Fruit |
Avicennia officinalis | smaè siëm | bark, root (Ecorce, racine) |
Azadirachta indica | sdau | leaf, bark (Feuille, écorce) |
Baccaurea ramiflora | phnhiëw | wood (Bois) |
Baeckea frutescens | mréch tunsa:y | leaf (Feuille) |
Baliospermum montanum | dai tuën’ | leaf, racine, seed (Feuille, racine, graine) |
Bambusa vulgaris | rüsséi | (Eau de cuisson des pousses) |
Barringtonia acutangula | rèang tük | bark, root (Ecorce, racine), fruit |
Barringtonia asiatica | rèang | leaf, bark (Feuille, écorce), fruit |
Basella rubra | chunluëng’ | leaf, seed (Feuille, graine) |
Bauhinia acuminata | chë:ng kôô sâ: | leaf (Feuille) |
Bauhinia bassacensis var. bassacensis | ângkunh sva: | seed (Graine) |
Bauhinia bracteata | chunndaë sva: | stem, bark (Tige, écorce) |
Bauhinia curtisii | chunndaë sva: tôch | stem (Tige) |
Bauhinia hirsuta | chë:ng kôô phka: sâ: | leaf (Feuille) |
Bauhinia variegata | chë:ng kôô | (Toutes les parties) |
Bauhinia viridescens | sâmpôë chhë | (Toutes les parties) |
Belamcanda chinensis | prâtiël piër chunnchèang | root (Racine) |
Benincasa hispida | trâllach | leaf, root (Feuille, racine) |
Berrya cordifolia | maysak’ | leaf (Feuille) |
Bixa orellana | chumpu: chroluëk’ | leaf (Feuille) |
Blumea balsamifera | bai ma:t | leaf (Feuille) |
Boehmeria interrupta | kantéch a:l | leaf (Feuille) |
Boehmeria nivea | thméi | leaf, root (Feuille, racine) |
Bolbitis copelandii | doëm prâmaöy dâmrèi | leaf, stem, root (Feuille, tige, racine) |
Bombax ceiba | rôka: | bark, flower, seed (Ecorce, fleur, graine) |
Borassus flabellifer | thnaô:t | root (Racine) |
Breynia vitis-idaea | phnê:k priëb | leaf, bark (Feuille, écorce) |
Bridelia cambodiana | voër thménh trèi | stem (Tige) |
Bridelia monoica | dai tuën’ | bark, root (Ecorce, racine) |
Broussonetia papyrifera | mô:n barang’ | leaf, seed (Feuille, graine), fruit |
Brucea javanica | prâmât’ monuhs | bark, seed (Ecorce, graine), fruit’ |
Bruguiera gymnorhiza | prâsak’ nhi | bark (Ecorce) |
Buchanania reticulata | lèang chéi | gum trunk (Gomme du tronc) |
Buchanania siamensis | lèang chéi sraè | root (Racine) |
Butea monosperma | cha:(r) | trunk, seed (Suc du tronc, graine) |
Butea superba | voër cha:(r) | leaf, stem (Feuille, tige) |
Caesalpinia digyna | khvaw bâbâ:(r) | leaf (Feuille) |
Caesalpinia godefroyana | prâtiël bô:hs | bark, root (Ecorce, racine) |
Caesalpinia major | ka-uët | seed (Graine) |
Caesalpinia pulcherrima | kngaôk hâhs | leaf, bark , root, flower
(Feuille, écorce, racine, fleur) |
Caesalpinia sappan | sbaèng | wood (Bois) |
Cajanus cajan | sanndaèk khlöng | seed, leaf (Graine, feuille) |
Calamus salicifolius | ropèak | root (Racine) |
Callicarpa cana | chhë srô:l krâhâ:m | leaf, stem, root (Feuille, tige, racine) |
Calophyllum inophyllum | kchöng | leaf, seed (Feuille, graine) |
Calotropis gigantea | rèak’ phka: sâ: | stem, bark, root (Tige, écorce, racine) |
Calotropis procera | rèak’ phka: krâhâ:m | sap (Sève) |
Calycopteris floribunda | voër khsuëhs | leaf, bark, sap (Feuille, tige, (sève)) |
Camellia sinensis | taè | leaf (Feuille) |
Cananga latifolia | chhkaè sraèng | wood, bark (Bois, écorce) |
Canarium album | tallat’ | seed (Graine), fruit |
Canna indica | phka: chék téhs | root (Racine) |
Cannabis sativa | kannha: | leaf (Feuille) |
Canthium didymum | mékâ:ng | root (Racine) |
Capasicum frutescens, var. fasciculatum | mtéhs khmaug’ | Fruit |
Capparis flavicans | bânla: kba:l yiëk | wood (Bois (fumigations)) |
Capparis micracantha | bai da:ch | wood, root, seed (Bois, racine, graine) |
Capparis separia | doêm rôôk krâhâ:m | stem (Tige) |
Capparis zeylania | doêm rôk sâ: | whole parts (Toutes les parties) |
Carallia brachiata | tromaèng | brak (Ecorce) |
Cardiospermum halicacabum | âmbaèng baèk, péng pâhs sraôm’ | leaf, root (Feuille, racine) |
Careya arborea | kanndaöl | bark (Ecorce) |
Carica papaya | lhông’ | flower (Fleur), Fruit |
Carissa cochinchinesis | prum’ banla: | root (Racine) |
Carthamus tinctorius | smau chumpu: | flower, seed (Fleur, graine) |
Caryota mitis | tunsaè tôch | leaf (Feuille (poils)) |
Casearia grewiaefolia | rèach chhpöhs-sâmbâ:k lving | root (Racine) |
Cassia alata | danghët | leaf, root (Feuille, racine) |
Cassia fistula | rèach chhpöhs | seed, bark (Graine, écorce (teinture)) |
Cassia garettiana | ô:y mô:y | leaf, bark (Feuille, écorce), fruit |
Cassia javanica | boprük | wood (Bois), Fruit |
Cassia occidentalis | sanndaèk khmaô:ch | leaf, root, seed
(Feuille, racine, graine), fruit |
Cassia siamensis | angkanh’ | wood (Bois) |
Cassia timoriensis | krâtumthét préi | Fruit |
Cassia tora | danghöt khmaô:ch | leaf, seed (Feuille, graine) |
Cassytha filiformis | voër miëhs | whole plant (Plante entière) |
Catharanthus roseus | phka: tang’ yu: | leaf, stem, root (Feuille, tige, racine) |
Cayratia trifolia | voër trâdët, voër tük | whole plant, root
(Plante entière, racine) |
Ceiba pentandra | ko:(r) | leaf, brak, resin (Feuille, écorce, résine) |
Celosia argentea | sé:(r) moën sâ: | seed (Graine) |
Cenolophon oxymitrum | krâkèi | seed (Graine) |
Centella asiatica | trachiëk tranh’ | leaf (Feuille) |
Cephalanthus angustifolius | khtum kôôk | bark (Ecorce) |
Cerbera odollam | pum’ paèn, daw krâpë | bark (Ecorce) |
Chasalia curviflora | niëng khmau | leaf, root (Feuille, racine) |
Chenopodium filicifolium | smau momèang | stem, root (Tige, racine) |
Chloranthus erectus | kbâ:k dâmrèi | leaf (Feuille) |
Christia vespertilionis | mukh chhniëng | leaf (Feuille) |
Chromolaena odorata | tuntriën khaèt | leaf (Feuille) (fumigations) |
Chrysopogon aciculatus | kantroë:y | seed (Graine) |
Cinnamomum cassia | sâmbaôr lvaè:ng, chhëaèm | bark (Ecorce) |
Cinnamomum iners | kantuy lové | bark (Ecorce) |
Cinnamomum tetragonum | tép tiëru: tôch | leaf, wood (Feuille, bois) |
Citrus aurantium | krôch lovi:ng | leaf, bark, flower (Feuille, écorce, fleur) |
Citus medica | rèak sâ-rèak krâhâ:m | leaf, bark (Feuille, écorce) |
Clausena excavata, var. excavata | kântrôôk dâmrèi | stem, root (Tige, racine) |
Clausena excavata, var. villosa | kântrôôk khmaô:ch | leaf (Feuille)(fumigations) |
Cleome gynandra | momië:nh | stem, root (Tige, racine) |
Clerodendron philippinum | mlis srôk’ | leaf (Feuille) |
Clitoria hanceana, var. laureola | kamrë:k kum’, khlon’-kha:b | Rhizome |
Clitoria ternatea | ânh choë:n | root (Racine) |
Cobretum quadrangulare | sangkaè | Bark (Ecorce), fruit |
Cocos nucifera | dôông | leaf, root (Feuille, racine) |
Coix lacryma-jobi | shuôy | leaf, root (Feuille, racine) |
Coldenia procumbens | chë:ng tokaè | whole plant (Plante entière) |
Coleus amboinicus | chi(r) trâchiëk chru:k | leaf (Feuille) |
Combretum latifolia | voër romië:t sâ: | Fruit |
Combretum trifoliatum | voër trahs | sap, root (Sève, racine), fruit |
Connarus sedecandrus | lumpuëhs daèk | root (Racine) |
Corchorus capsularis | krâchau | leaf, bark (Feuille, écorce) |
Cordia obliqua | châmpa: kchey | bark, seed (Ecorce, graine) |
Coriandrum sativum | van’suy | seed (Graine) |
Costos speciosus | trâthôk | Rhizome |
Crassocephalum crepidioides | âncho:k thôm | whole plant (Plante entière) |
Crateva adansoni, subsp. odorata | thngan’ | bark (Ecorce) |
Crescentia cujete | danghaëm | Fruit |
Crinum asiaticum | kâmphlö:ng | leaf, root (Feuille, racine) |
Crotalaria quinquefolia | changkrang sva: thôm | Fruit |
Crotalaria retusa | chhë krong sva: | stem, root (Tige, racine) |
Crotalaria verrucosa | chângkrang thma:t | whole plant (Plante entière) |
Croton caudatus | prâbuëy | root (Racine) |
Croton joufra | tapu:ng | leaf, root (Feuille, racine) |
Croton tiglium | ba:t khlôôk, chhë tiël tranh’ | leaf, seed (Feuille, graine) |
Cucumis melo | trâsâk’ srow, melong | peduncle fruit (Pédoncule du Fruit) |
Cucumis sativus | trâsâk’ | Fruit |
Cucurbita maxima | lpëu | stem (Tige) |
Curcuma domestica | romiët | Rhizome |
Curcuma sparganifolia | chhu:k râth préi | whole plant (Plante entière) |
Curcuma zedoaria | prâtiël prèah angkaô:l | Rhizome |
Cyanotis axillaris | smau phka: thmâ: | whole plant (Plante entière) |
USED IN VETERINARY MEDICINE
Scientific Names / Noms des espèces | Khmer names (Romanized) / Noms khmers transcrits | Part Used / Partie utilisée |
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Afzelia xylocarpa | bé:ng | bark (Ecorce) |
Aglaia leptantha | sdau phnôm, sdau ‘ânluëk | bark (Ecorce) |
Areca catechu | sla: | Fruit |
Calamus salicifolius | ropèak’ | root (Racine) |
Combretum quadrangulare | sangkaè | bark (Ecorce) |
Dioscorea hispida | kduëch | tuber (Tubercule) |
Dipterocarpus alatus | chhëtiël | bark (Ecorce) |
Elephantopus scaber | ânnda:t chhkaè | whole plant (Plante entière) |
Lagenaria siceraria | khlôôk | seed (Graine) |
Phyllodium vestitum | bèi sânlök, ‘âmprum’ | leaf (Feuille) |
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