FloraLexicon

This page is a detailed botanical reference. For name translations across countries, see: Ægte koriander.

Coriandrum sativum

Also known as: Ægte koriander · Äkta koriander · Aşotu · Chinese parsley · Cilantro · Coentro · Coentro-verde · Coentro-vulgar · Coriander · Coriander leaf · Coriandolo · Coriandre · Coriandre cultivée · Coriandro · Coriandru · Coriandru cultivat · Culantro · Echte koriander · Echter Koriander · Ekte koriander · Giligilani · Katumbar · Ketumbar · Kineski peršin · Kişniş · Kolendra · Kolendra siewna · Koljander · Koriand · Korianda · Koriander · Koriander siaty · Koriandr · Koriandr setý · Korianteri · Korijandar · Közönséges koriander · Kulantro · Kuratu · Ngò rí · Prezzemolo cinese · Rau mùi · Κόλιανδρος · Κορίανδρος · Кинза · Кінза · Кориандр · Кориандър · Кориандър посевен · Коріандр · גד השדה · כוסברה · تخم گشنیز · دھنیا · قزبر · كزبرة · كسبرة · گشنیز · ኮሪያንደር · ድንብላል · कोथिंबीर · धनिया · கொத்தமல்லி · කොත්තමල්ලි · ผักชี · ลูกผักชี · 고수 · 코리앤더 · コリアンダー · パクチー · 芫荽 · 香菜

species · Type: herb

What is this herb called in different countries?

Indexed common names for this species, grouped by country. Each label opens that name’s hub.

Traditional-use themes, index safety flags, and how local herb names differ by country.

At a glance

Family
Apiaceae
Countries & regions (index)
Not listed in the current index slice.
Evidence label (index)
Not listed in the current index slice.
Toxicity (index)
Not listed in the current index slice.
Sustainability / harvest
Not listed in the current index slice.

Uses & indexed themes

No extra therapeutic themes are listed for this species in the current index slice—see traditional use categories above.

    Geography

    Native / origin regions (dataset)

    Not listed in the current index slice.

    Where it appears in the index

    Not listed in the current index slice.

    Regional naming in the index

    • Algeria → medicinal useقزبر · كسبرة
    • Argentina → medicinal useCilantro · Coriandro
    • Australia → medicinal useCoriander · Coriander leaf
    • Austria → medicinal useEchter Koriander · Koriander
    • Belgium → medicinal useCoriandre · Koriander
    • Brazil → medicinal useCoentro · Coentro-verde
    • Bulgaria → medicinal useКориандър · Кориандър посевен
    • Canada → medicinal useCilantro
    • China → medicinal use芫荽 · 香菜
    • Costa Rica → medicinal useCulantro
    • Croatia → medicinal useKineski peršin · Korijandar
    • Czechia → medicinal useKoriandr · Koriandr setý
    • Denmark → medicinal useÆgte koriander · Koriander
    • Egypt → medicinal useكزبرة
    • Ethiopia → medicinal useኮሪያንደር · ድንብላል
    • Finland → medicinal useKoriander · Korianteri
    • France → medicinal useCoriandre cultivée
    • Greece → medicinal useΚόλιανδρος · Κορίανδρος
    • Hungary → medicinal useKoriander · Közönséges koriander
    • India → medicinal useकोथिंबीर · धनिया
    • Indonesia → medicinal useKatumbar · Ketumbar
    • Iran → medicinal useتخم گشنیز · گشنیز
    • Israel → medicinal useגד השדה · כוסברה
    • Italy → medicinal usePrezzemolo cinese
    • Japan → medicinal useコリアンダー · パクチー
    • Kenya → medicinal useGiligilani
    • Malaysia → medicinal useKetumbar
    • Netherlands → medicinal useEchte koriander
    • Nigeria → medicinal useKorianda
    • Norway → medicinal useEkte koriander · Koriander
    • Pakistan → medicinal useدھنیا
    • Paraguay → medicinal useKuratu
    • Philippines → medicinal useKulantro
    • Poland → medicinal useKolendra · Kolendra siewna
    • Portugal → medicinal useCoentro-vulgar
    • Romania → medicinal useCoriandru · Coriandru cultivat
    • Russia → medicinal useКинза · Кориандр
    • Senegal → medicinal useKoriand
    • Slovakia → medicinal useKoriander · Koriander siaty
    • South Africa → medicinal useKoljander
    • South Korea → medicinal use고수 · 코리앤더
    • Sri Lanka → medicinal useකොත්තමල්ලි
    • Sweden → medicinal useÄkta koriander
    • Switzerland → medicinal useCoriandolo
    • Thailand → medicinal useผักชี · ลูกผักชี
    • Türkiye → medicinal useAşotu · Kişniş
    • Ukraine → medicinal useКінза · Коріандр
    • United Kingdom → medicinal useChinese parsley
    • Vietnam → medicinal useNgò rí · Rau mùi

    Common questions

    Is Ægte koriander safe to drink daily?
    Many people use moderate amounts in teas, but safety depends on the exact species, dose, medications, and your health context. This page is informational only—ask a qualified clinician when unsure.
    What is Ægte koriander used for?
    In FloraLexicon’s index, this species is most often associated with: Not listed in the current index slice.. Traditional use is not proof of benefit or safety for any person.
    Is Ægte koriander safe?
    The index labels toxicity as Not specified. Common themes include Not listed in the current index slice.. This is not a personal risk assessment—ask a qualified clinician for your situation.
    Can Ægte koriander be confused with other plants?
    Yes—shared common names are a major source of mix‑ups. When you see an ambiguity callout below, open the name hub to compare scientific species side by side.

    Last updated from FloraLexicon’s merged ethnobotanical index—informational only; see disclaimer.

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