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

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List of Ethnobotany use
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Plant
Garcinia mangostana ( L., Manggis, Mangostan Agaci )
Jatropha curcas ( Feuilles Medecinier, Grand Medicinier, Jarak, Jarak belanda, Jarak budeg, Medicinier Beni, Nanyo-Aburagi, Physic Nut, Pinon, Pinon De La India, Purging Nut, Tuba )
Lawsonia inermis ( Cyprus, Hai Na, Henna, Hinai, Hinna, Inai, Jan Chih Chia Ts'Ao, Khana, Kina Agaci, Pachar kuku, Reseda )
Mallotus macrostachyus ( Balek angin, Duloh merah, Mesepat, Nang kerbau )
Mikania scandens ( Akar ulam tikus, Cheroma, Selepat tungau (Louse plaster) )
Musa sapientum ( Banana, Pisang, Pisang batoe, Pisang batu, Pisang embung, Pisang kelat, Pisang kepok, Pisang swanggi, Platano )
Pithecellobium jiringa ( Jaring, Jegkol, Jering, Jing )
*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.