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

 Gastromegaly

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Caesalpinia pulcherrima ( Cacalaca, Chana, Clavellina, Feng Huang Ch'Ang, Francillade, Jambul merak (peacock feather), Parak kegel, Patra mengala, Poincillade )
Callicarpa longifolia ( Chapal, Chapal besi, Karat besi, Meniran utan, Nasi-nasi, Sulap, Tampang besi puteh )
Clerodendrum serratum ( Mata kesang, Senggugor (Miscarriage plant), Sunga tasek, Timba tasek (Ocean hand-bucket, Tinjal tasek, Tinjal tasek (Pl. w/ft in ocea )
Flacourtia jangomas ( Bebuas akar (Foam root), Kerekup, Rokam, Rukam, Rukem )
Homalomena sagittifolia ( Kelemoyang, Semunyong )
Liparis treubii ( Gajang )
Myristica fragrans ( Buah pala, Jou Kou Hua, Jou Kuo, Jou Tou Hua, Jou Tou K'Ou, Kembang pala diluar, Kucuk Hindistancevizi Ag, Mace, Muscade, Noix De Muscade, Notenmuskaatboom, Nuez Moscada, Nutmeg, Nux Moschata )
Paederia foetida ( Akar sekentut, Ch'Iao Piao, Daun kentut, Kasembukan, Kesimbukan, Nu Ch'Ing )
Parkia javanica ( Alai, Alei, Beka, Gedayong, Kedahung, Kedaung, Kedawang, Kedawoeng, Kedawung, Peundeuj )
Piper umbellatum ( Bumbo, Bumbu, Caisemon, Dombo, Lemba, Segumbar urat )
*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.