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

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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 )
Allium sativum ( Ail, Ail De Cuisine, Ajo, Bawang Poetih, Bawang puteh, Cropleek, Garlic, Hsiao Suan, Lai, Lasan, Rosina, Samersaq, Sarimsak, Sir, Suan, Thum )
Alpinia speciosa ( Boca De Dragon, De Tui Maux, Getto, Jockey Club, Palo Santo, Tous Maux )
Anethum sowa ( Indian Dill )
Artemisia filifolia
Artemisia tridentata
Bambusa arundinacea ( Tabashir )
Cicer arietinum ( Cece, Garbanzo, Garvane, Hummus, Nok, Nokhud, Pois Chiche )
Citrus aurantium ( Bergamot, Ch'Eng, Chin Ch'Iu, Coolie Orange, Hua Chu Hung, Kuang Chu, Naranja Agria, Naranja De Babor, Naranjo Amargo, Orange, Orange Sure, Oranger, Turunc, Z'Orange Sure )
Cycas circinalis ( Fern Palm, Pakis aji, Pakis badak, Pakis dongol, Pakis laut (Sea fern), Paku gajah (Giant fern), Paku laut (Sea fern), Saba )
Dodonaea viscosa ( Dodonia, Kayu mesen )
Ferula assafoetida
Ferula persica
Hermannia geniculata
Holarrhena antidysentrica
Maba buxifolia ( Kayu arang (Ebony), Secheret laut )
Magnolia officinalis ( Ch'Uan Pu, Chinese Magnolia, Choon Pok, Magnolia, Magnolier Officinal )
Mangifera sp. ( Kayu tahi (Dung wood), Ki tamihjang, Kotes, Pauh, Tanem, Tjitig )
Melastoma malabathricum ( Harendong, Kedudok, Kendudok, Kluruk, Kodok, Sedudok, Sendudok, Sikadudok )
Paederia foetida ( Akar sekentut, Ch'Iao Piao, Daun kentut, Kasembukan, Kesimbukan, Nu Ch'Ing )
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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.