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

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Plant
Abuta rufescens
Acanthus sp ( Aakcheroua, Acanthus, Branca Ursina )
Acorus calamus ( Acore Vrai, Acoro Aromatico, Acorus, Agri Turki, Azakegeri, Bach, Calamo Aromatico, Calamus, Calmus, Calomo Aromatico, Ch'Ang P'U Chiu, Djerango, Doringo, Ganoeak, Jariangau, Jerangau, Jeringau, Kaliraga, Kalmoes, Kalmos, Kalmus, Sarango, Seki-Sho, Sho-Bu, Shui Ch'Ang Pu, Sweet Flag, Vacha, Vaj )
Aristolochia longa ( Aristolochia, Aristologia, Aristoloquia Larga, Birthwort, Holwort, Long Aristolochia, Zirawend )
Athamanta macedonica ( Petrosilinum )
Boerhaavia hirsuta ( Erva Toustao )
Bupleurum fruticosum ( Seseli )
Cakile edentula
Canella winterana ( Beyaz Tarcin, Canela, Canille )
Capparis jamaicensis
Dionysia dispensiaefolia ( Amomum )
Eruca sativa
Gustavia brasiliana ( Janiparandiba )
Hyssopus officinalis ( Common Balm, Curdukotu, Cytria, Fumaria, Fumitory, Hashishat Al Nahil, Hastipippili, Hisopo, Hyssop, Kohaheina, Kovanutu, Lemonbalm, Ogulotu, Sahtere, Seiyo-Yama-Hakka, Shaterag, Toronjil, Tronjan, Tzu Hua Ti Ting, Yanagi-Hakka )
Lagoecia cuminoides ( Cardamana )
Larix decidua ( Avrupa Melezi, Terebintina )
Laurus nobilis ( Defne, Gekkei-Zyu, Laurel, Lauri Baca )
Meum athamanticum ( Afrika Egreltisi, Ayi Raziyanesi, Bearwort, Meo, Signel )
Momordica cochinchinensis ( Fan Muh Pu, Mu Bie Zi, Mu Hsieh, Mu Pie Tzu, Mu Pieh Tzu, Teruah, Turu-Reisi )
Oxalis acetosella? ( Alleluia )
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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.