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

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Angelica sinensis ( Dan Gui, Dang Gui )
Aster trinervius ( Ban Lan Gen, Ma Lan, Tzu Chu )
Atractylis ovata ( Shu Chiu, Ts'Ang Shu )
Atractylodes henryi
Boswellia glabra ( Olibanum )
Bupleurum falcatum ( Ch'Ai Hu, Kyushu-Saiko, Misima-Saiko )
Cinnamomum loureirii ( Chin Kio Kiu, Cinnamon, Saigon Cinnamon, Saigon Kaneel, Saigon Zimt )
Citrus nobilis
Codonopsis pilosula ( Dang Shen )
Codonopsis tangshen
Coix lacryma-jobi ( Chi Shih, Chieh Li, Gavedhu, Graines Chapelet, Gurlu, Hato-Mugi, Hatomugi, Hui Hui Mi, I Chu Tzu, I I Jen, I I Jen Chiu, Job'S Tear, Kan Mi, Lagrimas De San Pedro, Larmes De Job, T'U I Mi, Tranengras, Yi Yi Ren, Yokuinin, Zyuzu-Dama )
Cyperus rotundus ( Boeai, Hama-Suge, Hsiang Fu, Hsiang Fu Tzu, Mota, Muskezamin, Musta, Mustaka, Mutha, Roekoet teki, So Ken Chiu, So Ts'Ao, Souchet, Tage-tage, Teki, Topalak, Woeta )
Dioscorea bulbifera ( Huang Yao Zi, Niga-Kashu, Yam )
Euchresta japonica ( Miyama-Tobera, Shan Dou Gen )
Hedyotis diffusa ( Bai Hua She She Cao )
Imperata cylindrica ( Alalang, Alang-alang, Bai Mao Gen, Hilalang, Ilalang, Kambengang, Lalang, Mah Chow Kin, Mao Chen, Mao Ken, Pai Mao, Tigaya )
Isatis tinctoria ( Ban Lan Gen, Ch'Ing Tai, Tien Hua, Woad )
Juglans regia ( Ceviz Agaci, Ch'Iang T'Ao, Guz, Hei T'Ao, Hu T'Ao, Hu Tao, Jawiz, Joz, Nogal, Qoz )
Ligusticum acutilobum
Menispermum dauricum ( Shan Dou Gen )
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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.