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

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Adiantum capillus-veneris ( Culantrillo De Pozo, Krafs Al Bir, Maidenhair )
Adiantum pedatum ( Capillaire )
Alchornea cordifolia
Althaea officinalis ( Altea, Ch'Uan Pu, Chinese Magnolia, Choon Pok, Ghasul, Hatmi, Iviscus, Khatmah, Khitmi, Magnolia, Magnolier Officinal, Mallow,Wild, Malvavisco, Marshmallow, Usubeni-Tati-Aoi )
Amburana cearensis
Ananas comosus ( Aainnunas, Ainunnas, Ananas, Ananasso, Fichtenapfel, Ganas, Nanas, Pina, Pineapple, Pinha, Sola, Z'Ananas )
Ardisia japonica ( Ping Di Mu )
Atalantia monophylla
Atalantia simplicifolia
Baccharis halimifolia
Bupleurum scorzoneraefolium ( Misima-Saiko )
Centella asiatica ( Asya Sutasi, Brahmi, Pegaga, Pennywort,Marsh )
Clausena anisata
Clytosoma isthmicum
Cnicus benedictus ( Ash Sherka Al Mubaraka, Blessed Thistle, Cardo Santo, Chardon Beni, Derga Peroza, Mubarek Diken )
Collinsonia canadensis ( Kolinsonia )
Cornus stolonifera
Crescentia alata
Crescentia cujete ( Berenuk, Calabash Tree, Calebasse, Calebasse Marron, Calebassier, Callebasse Marronne, Camasa, Guiro, Higuera, Higuero, Higuero Galion, Jiguero, Petite Calabasse Des Bois, Tabu kayu )
Croton sp ( Aconite, Botaosinho, Ch'Uan Wu T'Ou, Herba Lobo, Mu Pieh Tzu, Rose Madeira, T'U Fu Tzu, Ts'Ao Wu, Wu T'Ou )
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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.