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

 Inflammation

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Abelmoschus esculentus ( Bamia, Calalou, Calalou Gombo, Gombo, Gumbo, Huang Shu K'Uei, Molondron, Ochro, Quiabeiro, Quingombo )
Abelmoschus manihot ( Kastuli, Tororo-Aoi )
Abies sp ( Canada Spar, Firavuninciri, Hemlockstanne, Kaynanadili, Khao Yen, Perusse, Saparna, Sapin Du Canada, Sarsaparilla, Schierlingstanne, Tuna, Zahnweh Gelbholz )
Acacia farnesiana ( Cuji, Esponjeira, Kambang japun, Kembang bandira, Kembang nagasiri, Tusca )
Acacia sieberana
Acalypha alopecuroides ( Bonda Pe, Degonfle, Derriere Confle, Hierba Del Cancer, Petit Mouton, Petit Pompon, Rabo De Zorra )
Achillea sibirica ( Hsiao Ts'Ao, Shih, Yao Jao, Yuan Chih, Yuan Chih Jou )
Aerva lanata ( Katumpangan ayer, Oepas oepan, Roempoet oepas oepan )
Aglaia roxburghiana ( Priyanguka )
Ailanthus fauveliana
Ajuga decumbens ( Isha Nakasa )
Alcea rosea ( Gul Hero, Khatmah Barri, Malva Real, Ward Al Khatmi )
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 )
Aloe barbadensis ( Aloe, Aloes, Aloes Des Jardins, L'Alois, Laloi, Sabila, Sarisabir, Zabida, Zabila )
Althaea officinalis ( Adi Cigerotu, Altea, Ghasul, Hatmi, Iviscus, Kestere, Khatmah, Khitmi, Lungwort, Mallow,Wild, Malvavisco, Marshmallow, Parietaire, Parietaria, Paritory, Pellitory, Pellitory On The Wall, Pimpernel, Pimpinela Mayor, Pulmonaria, Tibbi Kanotu, Usubeni-Tati-Aoi, Ware-Moko, Yapiskanotu )
Amaranthus spinosus ( Bajem Doeri, Bayam duri, Bayam hutam, Kanak kanak pukul lendir, Parietaire A Piquant )
Amomum subulatum
Anacardium occidentale ( Acajoiba, Acajou, Acajou A Pomme, Acaju, Alcayoiba, Amerikan Elmasi, Anacarde, Anacardier, Anacardo, Cacajuil, Cajou, Caju, Cajueiro, Cajuil, Cashew, Gajus, Jambu, Jambu golok, Jambu mete, Jambu monyet, Jambu terong, Jocote Maranon, Maranon, Merey, Noix D'Acajou, Pomme, Pomme Acajou, Pomme Cajou )
Angelica dahurica ( Yoroi-Gusa )
Angelica pubescens
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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.