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

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Plant
Rauvolfia tetraphylla ( Bitterash )
Strychnos ignatius ( Ignatiusstruik, Kletterstrauch, Lu Sung Kuo, Noix Igasur, Pepita De Bisaya, Pipita, St Ignatius Shrub )
Strychnos nux-vomica ( Fan Mu Pieh, Huo Shih K'O Pa Tu, K'U Shih Pa Tou, Kargabuken, Ma Ch'Ien, Strychnine, Yettie Kolindoo )
*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.