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

 Intestine

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List of Ethnobotany use
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Abelmoschus esculentus ( Bamia, Calalou, Calalou Gombo, Gombo, Gumbo, Huang Shu K'Uei, Molondron, Ochro, Quiabeiro, Quingombo )
Acacia seyal
Acacia sieberana
Aethusa cynapium ( Faux Persil, Fool'S Parsley, Fool(S Parsley, Hundpetersilie, Kucik Baldiran, Perzin D'Tchin, Petite Cigue )
Agapanthus umbellatus
Aloe barbadensis ( Aloe, Aloes, Aloes Des Jardins, L'Alois, Laloi, Sabila, Sarisabir, Zabida, Zabila )
Aloe perryi
Alternanthera sessilis ( Bayem keramah, Keramah, Keremak, Matean )
Althaea officinalis ( Aklelmulk, Altea, Atunjaq, Calendula, Chin Chan Hua, China, Ghasul, Hatmi, Iviscus, Kamisha Bahar, Kediotu, Khatmah, Khitmi, Mallow,Wild, Malvavisco, Maravilla, Marshmallow, Mercadela, Mu Shao Yao, Oqhuwan, Peonia, Qaraqus, Sakayik, Seiyo-Kanoko-So, Tibbi Nergis, To-Kinsen-Ka, Usubeni-Tati-Aoi, Valerian, Valeriana, Virreina, Yoshu-Syakuyaku )
Andrographis paniculata ( Bidara, Carmantina, Kariyat, Nain Chanvandi, Sadilata, Sambilata, Takila, Vizra Ufar )
Apocynum cannabinum ( Dogbane, Hint Keneviri )
Azadirachta indica ( Madhuka, Nimva, Tesbih Agaci )
Baccharis genistelloides
Begonia strigillosa
Bidens pilosa ( Aceitilla, Alfiler, Clavelito De Monte, Jarongan, Ketul, Pau-pau pasir, Romerillo, Saltillo, Subang puteri batek, Yema De Huevo, Z'Aiguille )
Bridelia ferruginea
Bursera simaruba ( Almacigo, Almacigo Blanco, Almacigo Colorado, Bois D'Encens, Chique, Fragon Caranne, Gommier Blanc, Gommier Rouge, Indio Desnudo, Jobo )
Byrsonima crassifolia ( Cajuil Cimarron, Madrono, Maricao, Nanche, Peralejo )
Calotropis gigantea ( Akanda, Algodon De Seda, Arbre A Soie, Arka, Biduri, Kayu berduri, Kemengu, Khok, Mudar Pflanze, Mudar Plant, Rembega, Remiga, Saduri, Sidaguri, Ushar, Widuri )
Capraria biflora ( Capraire, Feregosa, Santa Maria, Suisse, Te Criollo, The De St Domingue, The Du Mexique, The Indigene, The Pays )
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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.