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

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Abrus precatorius ( Cain Ghe, Graines Reglisse, Gunchi, Hint Meyankoku, Hung Tou, Jequerit, Liane Reglisse, Ma Liao Tou, Paratella, Paternoster, Peonia, Peonia De St Tomas, Pois Rouge, Rakat, Reglisse, Rosary Pea, To-Azuki, Weesboontje )
Adina cordifolia ( Bala, Pokok kelulut puteh )
Alangium salvifolium
Alhagi maurorum ( Dhanvayavashaka, Sphagnos )
Alternanthera aurata
Annona muricata ( Corossolier, Durian benggala, Guanabana, Guanavana, Nangka blanda, Nangka londa, Toge-Banreisi )
Aristolochia pistolochia ( Pistoloquia )
Atylosia goensis
Averrhoa bilimbi ( Balimbing, Belimbing besi, Belimbing buloh, Bilin, L., Limeng, Zibeline )
Averrhoa carambola ( Belimbing batu, Belimbing manis, Belimbing sagi, Blimbing alas, Gorensi, Kembola, L., Wu Han Tzu, Wu Leng Tzu, Yang T'Ao )
Bambusa vulgaris ( Bambou, Bambou De Jardin, Bambu, Buloh gading, Buloh tutul (spotted bamboo), Jajang ampel )
Betula alba ( Bouleau, Hua Mu, Husagaci, Qayin Aghaji, Qush Aghaji, Shajarat Al Talmul )
Biophytum sensitivum ( Damon huya, Daun kutjinggan, Inja payung, Makahia, Sikerpud, Sirhirput )
Brickellia cavanillesi
Buxus sempervirens ( Boj, Boxwood, Buis, Bwes Beni, Huang Yang Mu, Le Buis, Simsir )
Calamus rotjang ( Vacha )
Calamus travancoricus
Calea zacatechichi
Callisia repens ( Belle Mere Soleil, Bon Dieu Mouri, Bon Dieu Soleil, Chiendent, Mais Marron )
Capparis acuminata ( Balongan, Gedangen )
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*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.