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

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Aconitum chinensis
Acorus gramineus ( Shih Ch'Ang Pu )
Alangium chinense
Aristolochia westlandi
Astragalus membranaceus ( Huang Qi )
Chaenomeles lagenaria
Cibotium barometz ( Kou Chi, Penawar, Penawar jambi )
Cinnamomum sintok ( Sintok )
Conioselinum univittatum ( Ch'Uan Hsiung, Chiao Nao Hsiung, Ching Hsiung, Fu Hsiung, Hsi Hsiung, Hsiang Kuo, Ma Hsien Hsiung Ch'Iung, Mi Wu, T'Ai Hsiung )
Daphne odora ( Jui Hsiang, Shui Hsiang )
Datura metel ( Dhatoora, Gawz Mathil, Kachubang, Ke-Tyosen-Asagao, Kechubong, Kechubong hitam, Kechubong puteh, Kidi Ganian, Kuchubong, L., Metel, Tatula )
Epimedium sagittatum ( Hozaki-No-Ikari-So, Hozakino-Ikari-So, Hsien Ling P'I, Yin Yang Huo )
Euphorbia sieboldiana ( Kan Sui )
Gastrodia elata ( Ch'Ih Chien, Huan T'Ung Tzu, Onino-Yagara, T'Ien Ma )
Gleditsia sinensis ( To-Saikati )
Justicia gendarussa ( Ch'In Chiao )
Lycopodium cernuum ( Daoen rairai, L., Paku serani (Portuguese fern), Rumput kenarus, Rumput serani (Portuguese gras, Sarang baganding )
Milletta dielsiana
Millettia reticulata
Moringa oleifera ( Babano Del Arbol, Ban Sajna, Ben, Ben Aile, Ben Ghianda, Benboom, Benz'Olive, Benzolivier, Cigru, Graines Ben, Horseradish Tree, Kelor, Maroengga, Merunggai, Moringa Tree, Moroengei, Olivier, Palo De Aceite, Pois Coolie, Ramunggai, Remunggai, Sahinjan, Sajina, Sigru, Ubat bedat )
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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.