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

 Litholytic

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Achillea millefolium ( Biranjasif, Cickafarkkoro, Civanpercemi, Duizendblad, Milefolio, Milenrama, Millefeuille, Millefoglio, Millefolium, Rojmari, Rolleka, Rollike, Schafgarbe, Tlalquequetzal, Yarrow )
Achillea nobilis ( Barbascia, Edel Duizendblad, Edelgarbe, Edelschafgarbe, Millefeuille Camphree, Millefeuille Noble, Noble Milfoil, Noble Yarrow, Saltanatli Civanpercemi )
Coix lacryma-jobi ( Chi Shih, Chieh Li, Gavedhu, Graines Chapelet, Gurlu, Hato-Mugi, Hatomugi, Hui Hui Mi, I Chu Tzu, I I Jen, I I Jen Chiu, Job'S Tear, Kan Mi, Lagrimas De San Pedro, Larmes De Job, T'U I Mi, Tranengras, Yi Yi Ren, Yokuinin, Zyuzu-Dama )
Cornus officinalis ( Jou Tsao, Sanshu, Shan Chu Yu, Shu Suan Tsao )
Herniaria glabra ( Herniaria, Kasikotu, Nabat Al Sheikh, Showail, Um Waja' Al Kabed )
Juncus effusus ( Hu Hsu Ts'Ao, Saz, Teng Hsin Ts'Ao )
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 )
Linaria vulgaris ( Butter And Eggs, Hosoba-Unran, Leinkraut, Linnete, Nevruzotu )
Mallotus philippinensis ( Kamala, Kapasam, Kusu-No-Ha-Gasiwa, Tuba )
Phyllanthus corcovadensis
Potentilla anserina ( Genserich, Gumusu Besparmak, Silberweed, Tansy,Wild, Yerba Plateada )
Pyrola rotundifolia ( Holzmangold, Lu Ti Ts'Ao, Pirola, Pyrola,Round-Leaved, Pyrole A Grappes, Rondbladig Wintergroenkruid, Round-Leaved Wintergreen, Sundew, Vintergron )
Saxifraga granulata ( Peccorina, Saxifraga, Taskiran )
Sisymbrium officinale ( Bulbulotu, Common Gromwell, Erisimo, Erysimum, Habb Al Qalb, Mijo De Sol, Murasaki, Simmara, Taskesenotu, Ti Hsueh, Tzu Tan, Tzu Ts'Ao, Ya Hsien Ts'Ao )
Terminalia calamansanay
Zea mays ( Ble De Turquie, Corn, Dari, Ganma Sham, Jagong, Jagung, Mais, Mais Vert, Maiz, Misir, Thurah Safrah, Yu Kao Liang, Yu Shu Shu )
*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.