An official website of the United States government.

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

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

 Insanity

Download a full report in PDF format

Data Views

List of Ethnobotany use
Click on column headings to sort table by that column
Plant
Acacia farnesiana ( Cuji, Esponjeira, Kambang japun, Kembang bandira, Kembang nagasiri, Tusca )
Acanthus ebracteatus ( Daruju )
Amaranthus sp. ( Bajem, Bayam )
Amomum kepulaga ( Kepulaga, Pelaga, Puar, Puar laga )
Anemone cernua ( Pai T'Ou Weng )
Bacopa monniera ( Barbin Barri, Brambhi, Pa Ch T'Ien, Pu Tiao Ts'Ao )
Bacopa monnieri ( Beremi )
Canscora decussata
Centella asiatica ( Asya Sutasi, Brahmi, Pegaga, Pennywort,Marsh )
Citrus medica ( Cidro, Citron, Jeruk kates, Kabat, Kou Yuan, Limau hantu, Limau kerbau (Buffalo lime), Limau mata kerbau, Limau susu (Nipple lime), Limi, Limo, Matulunga, Numi Hilu, Trunj )
Claoxylon sp
Cordyline fruticosa ( Andong, Daoen nagasi, Daun juang-juang, Jejuang, Jenjuang, Laklak, Lenjuang, Senjuang, Tie Shu Ye, Tunjung )
Curcuma aeruginosa ( Temoe irang, Temu erang, Temu erang (Dark blue temu), Temu hitam (Black temu), Temu ireng, Temu lotong )
Cynodon dactylon ( Bermudagrass, Couchgrass, Grama, Italyan Ayrigi )
Digitalis purpurea ( Digital, Foxglove, Gula Angustila, Iskif Chichegi, Yuksukotu, Zahr Al Kishtiban, Zigitarisu )
Diospyros melanoxylon
Indigofera enneaphylla
Indigofera suffruticosa ( Anil, Azul De Hoja, Azulejo, Digot, Digot Sauvage )
Lagenaria siceraria ( Asmakabagi, Banganya, Calabazo, Calebasse Franc, Callebasse Courante, Callebassier, Camasa, Congourde, Gourd, Gourde Des Pelerins, Guiro, Hu, Hu Lu, Hu Tzu, Kara Qabagh, P'Ao, P'Iao, Qare Sibbahi, Qari )
Microlepia setosa
Show all rows.
*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.