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

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Plant
Cuscuta sp ( Ch'Ih Wang, Chin Hsien Ts'Ao, Huo Yen Ts'Ao, T'Ang Meng, T'U Ssu, Yeh Hu Ssu, Yu Nu )
Dipsacus asper ( Chieh Ku, Hsii Tuan )
Hemidictyum ceterach
Hydnocarpus anthelmintica ( Daihusi, Krabao )
Hyoscyamus niger ( Altercum, Banj Barry, Banotu, Black Henbane, Giusguiamo, Henbane, Henbane,Black, Hiyosu, Hunabra-So, Jusquiame, Sukran )
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 )
Kochia paniculata ( Sao Chou Ts'Ao, Ti Fu )
Krameria triandra ( Ratanya, Rhatany )
Nepenthes sp. ( Jamuju, Kenchong kera (Monkey slipper), Maja, Mamuju, Muju, Muju-muju, Perijoek antoe, Periok kera, Tabong berok (Monkey bamboo-ju )
Pedalium murex ( Burra Gokeroo, Gokru Kalan, Kadava Gokharu, Kathe Nerinnil, Khasake Kalan )
Pimenta racemosa ( Bayrumtree, Bois Bay Rhum, Cinnamon,Wild )
Psoralea corylifolia ( Cot Chu, Ku Tzu, P'O Ku Chih, Pha Cot Chi, Pu Ku Chih )
Rhus aromatica ( Fragrant Sumach, Kokulu Sumak Agaci )
Stachyphrynium parvum
Triticum aestivum ( Bugday, Cheng Ping, Fou Mai, Frumint, Hsiao Mai, Hui Mien, Ka Shih Tso, Lai, Mai Ch'Ao, Mai Fu, Mai Fu Tzu, Man Tou, Mien, Mien Chin, Mien Fen, Mo Mo, Pai Mien, Trigo, Wheat )
Vernonia cinerea ( Chongchong hari, Ekur juda (Horse tail), Pokok tambak bukit, Rumput bujong samalan, Rumput sepagi, Rumput tahi babi (Pig dung gra, Sembong hutan, Seson daun )
Vincetoxicum atratum ( Pai Wei )
*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.