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

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Plant
Bletilla striata ( Pai Chi, Si-Ran, Siran )
Campsis grandiflora ( Ling Hsiao Hua, Ling T'Iao, Nozen-Katura, Nozen-Kazura, Tzu Wei )
Fritillaria thunbergii ( Amigasa-Yuri, Bei Mu, Dai Bei Mu )
Hamamelis japonica ( Ch'A Chin T'Iao, Ch'A Hua, Mansaku, Okera, Omoto, Tubaki, Tz'U Ch'A, Yabu-Tubaki )
Lycium chinense ( Hsien Jen Chang, Kou Chi, Kou Chi Chien, Kou Chi Chiu, Kuko, T'Ien Ts'Ai, Ti Ku P'I, Yang Ju )
Magnolia stellata ( Side-Kobusi )
Nuphar japonicum ( Kawa-Hone(Kohone), P'Ing, P'Ing P'Eng Ts'Ao, Shui Li Tzu, Shui Su )
Prunus mume ( Ch'Ing Mei, Mei, Pai Mei, Ume, Wu Mei )
Prunus persica ( Khokh, Melocotonero, Momo, Peach, Pecher, Pesco, Seftali Agaci, Sheftali, T'Ao P'I Chiu, Tao Ren )
Prunus yedoensis ( Somei-Yosino )
Sedum alboroseum ( Benkei-So, Pa Pao Erh )
*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.