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

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Carpesium abrotanoides ( Chan Chu Lan, Chi Lu, Shih Shou, T'Ien Man Ch'Ing, Ti Sung, Yabu-Tabako )
Catharanthus roseus ( A'In Al Bazzun, Adorna Patio, Cangrejera, Catalana, Chawa Pshila, Coneja, Dominica, Fleur Des Meres, Fleurs Des Roches, Flor Boba, Gezayir Benefshesi, Libertine, Madagascar Periwinkle, Mujer Vegana, Periwinkle, Rattanjot, Soldier'S Palm )
Commelina communis
Commiphora mukul ( Chia Mu Yao, Guggulu )
Dryobalanops camphora
Duchesnea indica ( She Mei )
Emilia sonchifolia ( Kemondelan, Ketumbit jantan, Perasi, Tambak tobak, Tempuh wayang, Tetambak marah, Yang Ti Gen )
Erianthus officinarum ( Cana De Azucar, Canne A Sucre, Hung T'Ang, Ikshu, Kan Che, Molasses, Pai Sha T'Ang, Qamish Shaker, Qasab As Sukker, Seker Kamisi, Sha T'Ang, Shih Mi, Sugarcane, Tebu gagak, Tebu lanjong )
Eryngium aquaticum
Eucalyptus camaldulensis ( Kalebtuz, Sitma Aghaji )
Eucalyptus globulus ( Eucalipto, Eucalypt, Eucalyptus, Okaliptus )
Eupatorium odoratum ( Eupatoire, Guerit Tout, Guerit Vite, Langa-Chata, Langi-Chatte, Langue A Chatte, Mata Finca, Niquibey, Rompezaraguey, Zaraguey )
Glochidion puberum
Glycyrrhiza uralensis ( Gan Cao )
Helianthus annuus ( A'Bbad Al Shams, A'In Ash Shams, Aycicegi, Fleur Soleil, Fleurs Soleil, Flor De Sol, Girasol, Gula Barbaroza, Guna Baqan, Gundondu, Helianthe, Himawari, Tournesol, Ward Ash Shams )
Houttuynia cordata ( Ch'I, Chu Ts'Ai, Doku-Dami, Dokudami, Yu Hsing Ts'Ao, Yu Xing Cao, Zyuyaku )
Hymenaea courbaril ( Algarroba, Courbaril, Gomme Animee, Pois Confiture )
Ilex asprolla
Indigofera tinctoria ( Ch'Ing Ko Fen, Ch'Ing Tai, Civitagaci, Indigo, Lan Mien, Lan Ts'Ao, Mu Lan, Nilini, Ta Ch'Ing, Tien Hua )
Melaleuca leucadendron ( Cajeput, Cajeput Tree, Cayeput, Gelam, Kajeput, Kayu puteh (White wood) )
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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.