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

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Plant
Arisaema thunbergii ( Hu Chang )
Asarum sieboldi ( Hsi Hsin, Japon Azarumu )
Atractylis chinensis ( Ts'Ang Shu )
Carthamus tinctorius ( Alazor, Azafran, Beni-Bana, E'Sfer, Habb Et Quirthim, Huang Lan, Hung Hua, Hung Lan Hua, Kasumba, Kesumba, Qurtum, Yao Hua )
Croton tiglium ( Badau, Chemkian, Chengkian, Cheraken, Hazu, Kroton Agaci, Pa Tou, Penchahar, Simalakian )
Diospyros samoensis
Imperatoria ostruthium ( Imparatorotu )
Jacobinia spicigera
Mentha longifolia ( Horsemint, Na'Na', Yabani Nane )
Peucedanum decursivum ( Ch'Iang Huo, Ch'Ien Hu, Tu Huo, Tu Yao Ts'Ao )
Phytolacca acinosa ( Ch'Ang Hua, Shang Lu )
Piper longum ( Long Pepper, Pepper,Long, Pi P'O Mu, Pi Po, Uzun Biber )
Tamarindus indica ( Asam jara, Asam jawa, Asam kawak, Asem, Demirhindi, Mandarin, Tama-Rindo, Tamarin, Tamarind, Tamarinde, Tamarindier, Tamarindo, Tomale, Tomarin, Tomaring, Wit asem )
Tussilago farfara ( Coltsfoot, Farfara, Huki-Tanpopo, K'Uan Tung, Oksurukotu, To Wu, Tusilago )
Typhonium giganteum
Uncaria rhynchophylla ( Hai Erh Ch'A, Kagi-Kazura, Kou T'Eng, Tiao T'Eng, Wu Tieh Ni )
Veratrum nigrum ( Ellebore )
Veratrum sp ( Chu Huang, Chu Yeh Chiu, Hellebore, Li Lu, Shan Ts'Ung, Tabasheer, Tvakkshiri )
*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.