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

 Cancer(Throat)

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Plant
Acaena sp ( Buzzies, Grape, Pasa, Uva )
Aloe arborescens
Ceterach officinarum ( Cana De Azucar, Canne A Sucre, Doradilla, Hung T'Ang, Ikshu, Kan Che, Molasses, Pai Sha T'Ang, Qamish Shaker, Qasab As Sukker, Seker Kamisi, Sha T'Ang, Shih Mi, Spleenwort, Sugarcane, Tebu gagak, Tebu lanjong )
Limosella aquatica ( Mudwort )
Rhinacanthus nasutus ( Akar teriba, Tereba, Thong Pan Chang, Tong Pan Dool, Ubat kurap, Ya Mann Kai )
Rumex acetosella ( Acederilla, Acetosella, Acidula, Chuka Palam, Chutrika, Cizana, Kleiner Sauer Ampfer, Petite Oseille, Sheep Sorrel, Sorrel, Sorrel,Field, Sorrel,Sheep'S, Tangax Uqux, Wilde Zuring )
*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.