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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
Coix lachryma-jobi ( Djali batoe, Hato-Mugi, Jelai )
Coptis groenlandica
Cordia mirabiloides ( Bonbon Captaine, Rompe Ropa )
Gardenia gummifera
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 )
Macroptilium lathyroides ( Ajai, Pois Marron )
Matricaria chamomilla ( Amerale, Babunnej, Bayboon, Camomile, Chamomile, Kami-Ture, Manzanilla, Manzanilla Dulce, Papatya )
Morinda royoc ( Estologe, Safran, Safran De St Domingue, Safran Du Pays )
Pterocarpus officinalis ( Bois Nago, Drago )
Thespesia populnea ( Alamo Blanco, Baru, Duartiana, Feuilles D'Haiti, Grand Mahaut, Mahot, Waru lot )
*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.