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

 Lochia

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Plant
Celosia cristata ( Boenga tali, Chi Kuan, Djawer hajam, Djawer kotok, Keito, Khoroz Ibigi, Makhmar, Rara ajam, Rebha mangsor, Urf Al Deek )
Commiphora mukul ( Chia Mu Yao, Guggulu )
Commiphora myrrha ( Mirha, Mu Yao, Mu Yao Yu )
Crataegus sp ( Cha )
Glinus oppositifolius
Sagittaria sagittifolia ( Chieh Ku, Chien Tao Ts'Ao, Pai Ti Li, Shui P'Ing, Suokiu, T'Zu Ku, Yen Wei Ts'Ao )
Sambucus racemosa ( Chieh Ku Mu, Hsu Ku Mu, Kirmizi Murver, Mu So T'Iao )
Sambucus thunbergiana ( Chieh Ku T'Iao, So T'Iao )
Tetramerium hispidum
Zingiber officinale ( Atuja, Chiang, Chiang Chiu, Chiang P'I, Djae, Gan Jiang, Gengibre, Gengibre Dulce, Gingembre, Ginger, Haiti, Haliya, Haliya bara, Haliya hudang, Haliya padi, Jae, Jahi, Kan Chiang, Kunyit terus, Lahja, Sheng Chiang, Shoga, Sonth, Sunthi, T'Ang Chiang, Zencefil )
*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.