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

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Plant
Anagallis arvensis ( Adhan Al Far, Ain Al Jamal, Anagallide, Kirmizi Farekulagi, Murajes, Ruri-Hakobe, Scarlet Pimpernel, Sichan Qulaghi )
Cerbera manghas ( Bentan, Bintaru )
Connarus ferrugineus ( Akar merah (Red climber) )
Coriaria thymifolia
Erythrina herbacea
Gloriosa superba ( Buch Nak Hindi, Dorng Dueng, Glory Lily, Kalihari, Kembang Djonggrang, Langalika, Lirio De Malabar, Malabarische Methonika, Superba Del Malabar, Superbe De Malabar, Turk'S Cap, Ulatchandral )
Hura polyandra
Marsdenia zimapanica ( Tequampatli )
Momordica charantia ( A'Jayib Al Maasi, Assorossie, Balsam Apple, Balsampear, Chin Li Chih, Ejinrin, Gule Khandan, K'U Kua, Kerela, Lai P'U T'Ao, Melao De Sao Caetano, Pare, Peria, Peria laut, Periok, Salsamino, Sorci, Sorossi, Sorossie, Sorossies )
Parartocarpus venenosus
Rourea glabra
Rourea minor ( Beririt )
Sarcolobus spanoghei ( Gonggom, Lakambing, Peler Kambing )
Senecio canicida
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 )
Toxicodendron capense
*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.