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

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Artemisia annua ( Ch'Ou Hao, Huang Hua Hao, Kuso-Ninzin, Ts'Ao Hao )
Artemisia apiacea ( Ch'Ing Hao, Hsiang Hao, Yeh Chu Hua )
Blechum pyramidatum ( Campeche Mallow )
Chrysanthemum leucanthemum ( Sirirgozu, White Oxeye )
Cornus officinalis ( Curdukotu, Hastipippili, Hisopo, Hyssop, Jou Tsao, Sage, Salvia, Sanshu, Sarubia, Shan Chu Yu, Shu Suan Tsao, Tibbi Adacayi, Yanagi-Hakka )
Ephedra sinica ( Ma Huang, Sima-Mao )
Gentiana scabra ( Ling Yu, Lung Tan, Rindo )
Phellodendron amurense ( Amur Cork Tree, Hiroha-No-Kihada, Huang Po, Kihada, Miyama-Kihada, Oba-No-Kihada, Po Mu, T'An Huan )
Punica granatum ( An Shih Liu, Dadima, Dalima, Delima, Gangsalan, Granada, Granado, Grenade, Grenadier, Hannar, Nar, Naragaci, Pomegranate, Pomme Grenade, Pomogranado, Rumman, Shan Shih Liu, Zakuro )
Schisandra chinensis ( Tyosen-Gomisi, Wu Wei Zi )
Schisandra sphenanthera
Triticum aestivum ( Bugday, Cheng Ping, Fou Mai, Frumint, Hsiao Mai, Hui Mien, Ka Shih Tso, Lai, Mai Ch'Ao, Mai Fu, Mai Fu Tzu, Man Tou, Mien, Mien Chin, Mien Fen, Mo Mo, Pai Mien, Trigo, Wheat )
Ziziphus jujuba ( Azufaifo, Bedara china, Dara, Hong Zao, Jujube, Kola, Nabug, Natume, Pomme Malcadi, Sanebuto-Natume, Suan Tsao, Unnab, Unnap Agaci, Widara )
*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.