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

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Plant
Acacia kamerunensis
Ampelopsis japonica ( Byaku-Ren(Kagami-Gusa) )
Clerodendrum trichotomum
Curcuma domestica ( Haridra, Kurkuma Uzum, Olena, Safran De St Domingue, Safran Des Indes, Safran Du Pays, Safron Du Pays, Turmeric, Ukon, Yu Chin )
Eugenia corynocarpa
Glochidion eriocarpum
Glycosmis citrifolia
Illicium anisatum
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 )
Kyllinga monocephala ( Chin Niu Ts'Ao, Shui Wu Kung )
Lagerstroemia indica ( Gula Qawa, Qahwa Chichegi, Ward Al Qahwah )
Laportea interrupta
Lithospermum erythrorhizon ( Murasaki )
Mentha arvensis ( Betch Di Coq, Bo He, Fan Ho, Hakka, Po Ho )
Micromelum minutum ( Chemama, Cherek puteh, Cherek-cherek )
Penstemon barbatus
Pinus massoniana
Pinus tabulaeformis
Pinus yunnanensis
Piper tutuilae
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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.