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

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Plant
Adansonia digitata ( Apenbroodboom, Arbre De Mille Ans, Baobab, Baobab Agaci, Baobob, Boab, Keledek hutan, Mapou Zombi, Vidari )
Carthamus tinctorius ( Alazor, Azafran, Beni-Bana, E'Sfer, Habb Et Quirthim, Huang Lan, Hung Hua, Hung Lan Hua, Kasumba, Kesumba, Qurtum, Yao Hua )
Clutia pulchella
Ficus carica ( Fig, Figue France, Figuier, Figuier Blanc, Hanjir, Higo, Higo Verde, Higuera, Ichijiku, Incir Agaci, Injir, Itiziku, Lovea Si Phle, Tin )
Galium aparine ( Amor De Hortelano, Cleavers, Cleavers Goosegrass, Cleever, Gia Mara, Grateron, Hashishat Al Af'A, Hedge Clivers, Kaz Yogurtotu, Zhu Yang Yang )
Galium verum ( Baqlat Al Laban, Caille Lait, Cleavers,Common, Gaillet Jaune, Galio, Khitharah, Yogurtotu )
Holarrhena antidysenterica ( Conessi Tree, Kalingaka, Kurchi, Vatsaka )
Leucas cephalotes
Pinguicula vulgaris ( Butterwort, Erba Da Taglio, Grasilla, Sanicle )
Plantago ciliata
Prosopis juliflora ( Bayahonda, Bayahonde, Bayarone Francais, Bohahunda, Cambron, Chambron, Mesquite, Mizquitl )
Pyrularia edulis
Rhus javanica ( Nurude(Husi-No-Ki) )
Sideroxylon angustifolium
Solanum amazonicum
Solanum capense ( Nightshade )
Solanum elaeagnifolium ( Silverleaf Nightshade )
Solanum elaegnifolium
Solanum incanum
Solanum supinum ( Bitter Apple )
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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.