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

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Plant
Andrographis paniculata ( Bidara, Carmantina, Kariyat, Nain Chanvandi, Sadilata, Sambilata, Takila, Vizra Ufar )
Apama tomentosa ( Kaneb, Serenkong, Singa dapur, Singa depa )
Cinnamomum sintok ( Sintok )
Elaeocarpus obtusus ( Medang paya (Marsh laurel) )
Ipomoea pes-caprae ( Batata pantai, Batatilla, Daun katang, Goat'S Foot, Katang-katang, Liane Manger Cochon, Liseron Pied-De-Chevre, Patate Lan Mer, Patate Marron, Tapak kuda (Horse footprint) )
Psychotria viridiflora ( Jarum-jarum, Mata itek (Duck's eye), Penawar bilae (Weal medicine) )
Wedelia biflora ( Bunga butang (Button flower), Saruni, Seremai, Serenah laut, Serunai, Serunai laut, Sunai laut )
*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.