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

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Acanthopanax spinosum ( Wu Chia, Wu Chia P'I, Wu Chia P'I Chiu )
Aeginetia japonica
Albizia saponaria ( Langir )
Allophylus occidentalis ( Cafe Jaune, Petit Cafe, Trois Feuilles, Trois Paroles )
Amaranthus bidentata ( Niu Hsi, Niu Hsi Chiu, Soei in soei in taloen, Too-Inokozuti )
Artemisia keiskiana ( An Lu, Fu Lu )
Asparagus lucidus ( Men Tung, Sparagio, T'Ien Men Tung, Tien Le, Wan Sui T'Eng )
Bacopa monniera ( Barbin Barri, Brambhi, Pa Ch T'Ien, Pu Tiao Ts'Ao )
Bombax malabaricum ( Bombaks, Kiwata, Salmali )
Boschniakia glabra
Broussonetia papyrifera ( Ch'U, Ku Shu )
Bursera simaruba ( Almacigo, Almacigo Blanco, Almacigo Colorado, Bois D'Encens, Chique, Fragon Caranne, Gommier Blanc, Gommier Rouge, Indio Desnudo, Jobo )
Byrsocarpus coccineus ( Awennade )
Clausena anisata
Cornus officinalis ( Jou Tsao, Sanshu, Shan Chu Yu, Shu Suan Tsao )
Curculigo orchioides ( Poison Bulb )
Cuscuta chinensis
Cyperus rotundus ( Boeai, Hama-Suge, Hsiang Fu, Hsiang Fu Tzu, Mota, Muskezamin, Musta, Mustaka, Mutha, Roekoet teki, So Ken Chiu, So Ts'Ao, Souchet, Tage-tage, Teki, Topalak, Woeta )
Dieffenbachia seguine ( Dicha, Dumbcane, Mata Del Cancer )
Epimedium sagittatum ( Hozaki-No-Ikari-So, Hozakino-Ikari-So, Hsien Ling P'I, Yin Yang Huo )
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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.