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

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Plant
Asparagus africanus
Citrus aurantifolia ( Citron, Citron Vert, Citronnier, Citronnier Verjus, Lima, Lima Bobo, Limau amkian, Limau asam, Limau masam, Limau nipis )
Corozo oleifera
Crescentia alata
Delphinium consolida ( Hezaren )
Dillenia aurea
Eclipta erecta
Entada scandens
Eupatorium staechadosmum
Euphorbia thomsoniana
Gaultheria fragrantissima
Guazuma ulmifolia ( Bois D'Homme, Bois D'Orme, Bois De Hetre, Guacima, Guacima Cimarrona, Guazuma, Orme D'Amerique )
Gymnogongrus pinnulata ( Hou K'Uei, Lu Chio Ts'Ai )
Heracleum lanatum ( Parsnip,Cow )
Jatropha dioica
Khaya nyasica
Leea curtissi
Malvaviscus arboreus
Narcissus tazetta ( Chin Chan Yin T'Ai, Dohn En Nirdjis, Oil Of Narcissus, Shui Hsien, Suisen )
Populus trichocarpa
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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.