Filago Germanica, commonly known as German cottonweed or dwarf cotton, is an herbaceous plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. Its unique characteristics and medicinal properties make it a popular ingredient in traditional medicines. There are several synonyms for Filago Germanica, including Gnaphalium germanicum, Helichrysum germanicum, and Filago vulgaris. Gnaphalium germanicum is a well-known synonym that accurately represents the plant's scientific classification, while Helichrysum germanicum is a common synonym used in herbal medicine. Filago vulgaris is another synonym that emphasizes the plant's widespread occurrence in Europe. These synonyms of Filago Germanica are commonly used by botanists, herbalists, and researchers worldwide.