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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Anacardium occidentale

Common Name
Jambu monyet; Jocote Maranon; Cashew; Noix D'Acajou; Acajoiba; Alcayoiba; Amerikan Elmasi; Caju; Gajus; Maranon; Jambu mete; Pomme; Cacajuil; Acajou; Anacarde; Pomme Cajou; Pomme Acajou; Anacardier; Cajou; Cajuil; Cajueiro; Jambu golok; Jambu; Acajou A Pomme; Acaju; Anacardo; Jambu terong; Merey

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Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Country/Region Reference
Wart Costa Rica Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Wart India Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Wart Mexico Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Wart Malaya Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Wart Mexico Standley, Paul C. Trees and shrubs of Mexico. Contributions U.S. National Herbarium, vol. 23. Govt. Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
Wart Guatemala Standley, P.C., and J.A. Steyermark. 1952. Flora of Guatemala. Fieldiana Botany, vol, 24, pt. 3. Museum of Natl. History, Chicago.
Wart Guinea Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Wart Haiti Liogier, Alain Henri. 1974. Diccionario Botanico de Nombres Vulgares de la Espanola. Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena, Santo Domingo.
Wart Turkey Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Wart French Guiana Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.