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

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Abelmoschus esculentus ( Bamia, Calalou, Calalou Gombo, Gombo, Gumbo, Huang Shu K'Uei, Molondron, Ochro, Quiabeiro, Quingombo )
Abrus precatorius ( Cain Ghe, Graines Reglisse, Gunchi, Hint Meyankoku, Hung Tou, Jequerit, Liane Reglisse, Ma Liao Tou, Paratella, Paternoster, Peonia, Peonia De St Tomas, Pois Rouge, Rakat, Reglisse, Rosary Pea, To-Azuki, Weesboontje )
Abutilon haitiense ( Pete Vie Moune )
Acacia catechu ( Acacia Di Cachou, Acacie Au Cachou, Amaraja, Batang majang, Bing Lang, Bluk, Chohang, Erh Ch'A, Fufal Agaci, Hai Erh Ch'A, Jambe, Kadaram, Katechu Akazie, Katesu, Khair, Kramuka, Pegu Katechu, Pinang, Ping Lang, Poea, Ta Fu Tzu, Wohan, Wu Tieh Ni )
Acacia constricta
Acacia lutea ( Acacia )
Acacia pleuripetala
Acacia sieberana
Acacia tortuosa ( Acacia, Bayahonde Rouge, Carambomba )
Acalypha alopecuroides ( Bonda Pe, Degonfle, Derriere Confle, Hierba Del Cancer, Petit Mouton, Petit Pompon, Rabo De Zorra )
Acalypha australis ( Almez )
Achras sapota ( Grand Sapotillier, Jaune D'Oeuf, Mamey, Sapote, Sapotillier, Sapotillier Marmelade, Tuingamu-No-Ki, Zapotier )
Aconitum heterophyllum ( Atees, Atees,Indian, Atis, Ativisha, Vajji Turki )
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 )
Actaea arguta ( Baneberry )
Adenostemma lavenia ( Daun tempel daging )
Adiantum concinnum
Adiantum lunulatum ( Paku rambak, Paku sisek )
Adina rubella ( Shui Yang Mei )
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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.