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

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Acorus calamus ( Acore Vrai, Acoro Aromatico, Acorus, Agri Turki, Azakegeri, Bach, Calamo Aromatico, Calamus, Calmus, Calomo Aromatico, Ch'Ang P'U Chiu, Djerango, Doringo, Ganoeak, Jariangau, Jerangau, Jeringau, Kaliraga, Kalmoes, Kalmos, Kalmus, Sarango, Seki-Sho, Sho-Bu, Shui Ch'Ang Pu, Sweet Flag, Vacha, Vaj )
Acorus gramineus ( Shih Ch'Ang Pu )
Allium sativum ( Ail, Ail De Cuisine, Ajo, Bawang Poetih, Bawang puteh, Cropleek, Garlic, Hsiao Suan, Lai, Lasan, Rosina, Samersaq, Sarimsak, Sir, Suan, Thum )
Asarum sieboldi ( Hsi Hsin, Japon Azarumu )
Centipeda minuta ( E Pu Shih Ts'Ao, Shih Hu Sui, T'Ien Hu Sui )
Coleus atropurpureus ( Ati-ati merah, Daun ati-ati, Iler, Ketangan, Salip kechil )
Euphorbia antiquorum ( Duluk, Euforbia, Euphorbe Des Anciens, Sehadid Kalli, Snuhi, Sudu Sudu, Sudu-sudu, Tidhara, Triangular Spurge, Vajrakanata, Wolfsmilch Der Alten )
Euphorbia sieboldiana ( Kan Sui )
Ficus leucantatoma ( Bar-abar, Ki tjijat, Sirih popar, Tagalolo, Tobo-tobo )
Forsythia suspensa ( Chu Ken, Han Lien Tzu, I Ch'Iao, Lan Hua, Li Ch'Ang, Lien, Lien Ch'Iao, Lien Ts'Ao, Lien Yao, Rengyo, San Lien )
Gouania tiliaefolia
Lantana involucrata ( Cerise, Dona Sanica, Dona Sanita )
Ligustrum lucidum ( Nu Chen, Nu Chen P'I Chiu, To-Nezumi-Moti )
Malvaviscus candidus
Mammillaria heyderi
Morus bombycis ( Yama-Guwa )
Ocimum basilicum ( Ai K'Ang, Albahaca, Basil, Basilic, Basilicon, Chahchabram, Chiu Ts'Eng T'A, Feslegen, Hsiang Ts'Ai, I Tzu Ts'Ao, Lo Le, Me-Boki, Raihan Al Malik, Raihana, Rainan, Selaseh, Selaseh hitam, Selaseh jantan, Selasih )
Palisota hirsuta
Pancratium zeylanicum ( Berambang hutan, Brambang, Liat sahari )
Parmentiera edulis ( Chote, Cuajilote, Gueroxiga )
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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.