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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
Acacia kamerunensis
Adenia lobata
Allium cepa ( Basal, Bawang, Bawang merah, Bawang puteh, Cabolla, Cebola, Cebolla, Cebolla Macho, Hu Ts'Ung, Oignon, Onion, Onion,Red, Pyaz, Sogan, Soghan, Tama-Negi, Z'Oignon, Zwibeln )
Amaranthus spinosus ( Bajem Doeri, Bayam duri, Bayam hutam, Kanak kanak pukul lendir, Parietaire A Piquant )
Calliandra portoricensis
Crossopteryx febrifuga
Cucumis zeyheri
Deinbollia pinnata
Dierama igneum
Erythrina mildbraedii
Fagara zanthoxyloides
Ficus capensis
Gladiolus crassifolius
Ilex mitis
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 )
Kalanchoe thyrsiflora
Laportea aestuans
Lotononis lanceolata
Maytenus senegalensis
Microdesmis puberula ( Esunsun, Ofeabiri )
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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.