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

 Osteosis

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Alstonia angustifolia ( Beberus, Pulai )
Averrhoa bilimbi ( Balimbing, Belimbing besi, Belimbing buloh, Bilin, L., Limeng, Zibeline )
Cocos nucifera ( Coco, Cocotero, Cocotier, Cocoye, Cocoyeur, Coqueiro, Drakht I Badinja, Hsu Yu, Ipai, Jeho, Kalapa, Kechambil, Kelambir, Kelapa, Kerambil, Kerambir, Mata De Coco, Niyu, Noix De Coco, Nyiur, Nyor, Palma De Coco, Yeh Chung Chiu, Yeh Tzu, Yueh Wang T'Ou )
Euphorbia tirucalli ( Kayu patah tulang (Frac. wood), Kayu urip, Mentulang, Milkbush, Paching tawa, Pencil Tree, Tikel balung, Tulang-tulang )
Labisia pothoina ( Akar fatimah, Kachit fatimah, Pokok pinggang, Rumput palis (Modesty grass), Rumput siti fatimah, Selusoh fatimah )
Myristica fragrans ( Buah pala, Jou Kou Hua, Jou Kuo, Jou Tou Hua, Jou Tou K'Ou, Kembang pala diluar, Kucuk Hindistancevizi Ag, Mace, Muscade, Noix De Muscade, Notenmuskaatboom, Nuez Moscada, Nutmeg, Nux Moschata )
Pellionia repens ( Pipi-keli (Keli-fish gills), Sisek-keli (Keli-fish scales), Sisek-naka-bukit (Hill dragon , Sisek-tenggiling (Anteater sca )
Piper retrofractum ( Chabai jawa (Java long pepper), Chabe alas, Chabe sula, Chabean, Javanese Long Pepper, Lada panjang (Long pepper), Longpepper,Java, Vahl )
Piper sarmentosum ( Akar bugu, Chabean, Kadok, Kadok batu, Kudak, Mengkadak, Sireh dudok, Vahl )
Tetracera scandens ( Ampelas kucing, Empelas, Mempelas, Mempelas puteh, Mempelas rimau, Mempelas tikus )
*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.