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Ethnobotanical Use Measles

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Plant
Acacia caesia
Achillea lanulosa
Antidesma montanum ( Ande-ande, Gunchiak, Konyam pasir, Wunen )
Arctium lappa ( Arqityon, Bardana, Burdock, Burdock Blood, Dulavratotu, Gobo, Kewe, Kuang Mu Hsiang, Lampazo Mayor, Niu P'Ang Tzu, Niu Ts'Ai, Shu Nien, Ta Li Tzu, Waisar, Wu Shih )
Arctostaphylos pungens
Asclepias speciosa ( Common Milkweed )
Azadirachta indica ( Nimva, Tesbih Agaci )
Boerhaavia erecta ( Patagon )
Caesalpinia pulcherimma ( Francillade )
Capraria biflora ( Capraire, Feregosa, Santa Maria, Suisse, Te Criollo, The De St Domingue, The Du Mexique, The Indigene, The Pays )
Carthamus tinctorius ( Alazor, Azafran, Beni-Bana, E'Sfer, Habb Et Quirthim, Huang Lan, Hung Hua, Hung Lan Hua, Kasumba, Kesumba, Qurtum, Yao Hua )
Cassia alata ( Daoen koepang, Dartres, Date, Dates Jaunes, Fleur A Dartres, Fleur Dartre, Fleur Palmiste, Fleur St Christophe, Fleurs Saint Christophe, Gelenggang, Guajava, Herbe A Dattes, Ketepeng, Ketepeng badak, Ketepeng kebo, Ketepeng tijna, Ki manila, Ludanggan )
Cassia covesii
Clausena anisata
Coriandrum sativum ( Cilantrico, Cilantro, Coriander, Coriandrum, Culantrico, Culantro, Dhanya, Hsiang Sui, Hu Sui, Katumber, Ketumbar, Kisnis, Koendoro, Kozahla, Kuzbarah, Misima-Saiko, Penjilang, Yuan Sui )
Crocus sativus ( Azafran, Crocus, Fan Hung Hua, Koema-koema, Kumkum, Po Fu Lan, Sa Fa Ang, Sa'Faran, Saffron, Safran, Sahuran )
Cucurbita pepo ( Calabacera, Kabak, Kulakah, Kurbis, Labu ayer (Water gourd), Lacayote, Pimpkin, Qabagh, Shijar )
Cyperus kyllinga
Desmodium caudatum
Eleusine coracana
*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.