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

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Achillea millefolium ( Biranjasif, Cickafarkkoro, Civanpercemi, Duizendblad, Milefolio, Milenrama, Millefeuille, Millefoglio, Millefolium, Rojmari, Rolleka, Rollike, Schafgarbe, Tlalquequetzal, Yarrow )
Achillea nobilis ( Barbascia, Edel Duizendblad, Edelgarbe, Edelschafgarbe, Millefeuille Camphree, Millefeuille Noble, Noble Milfoil, Noble Yarrow, Saltanatli Civanpercemi )
Actinorhytis calapparia ( Handjawar, Jawar, Pinang sinawar )
Alisma gramineum
Alisma plantago ( Chi Hsieh, Cobandudugu, Hsieh, Ku Hsieh, Mang Yu, Shui Hsieh, Tse Hsieh, Yu, Yu Sun )
Alisma plantago-aquatica ( Alisma, Damasonium )
Alliaria petiolata ( Alliaria, Erva Adheira, Garlic Mustard, Herba Aux Aulx, Hierba Del Ajo, Knoblauchsrauke, Lauchkraut, Zonder Look )
Allium cepa ( Basal, Bawang, Bawang merah, Bawang puteh, Cabolla, Cebola, Cebolla, Cebolla Macho, Hu Ts'Ung, Oignon, Onion, Onion,Red, Pyaz, Sogan, Soghan, Tama-Negi, Z'Oignon, Zwibeln )
Anacardium occidentale ( Acajoiba, Acajou, Acajou A Pomme, Acaju, Alcayoiba, Amerikan Elmasi, Anacarde, Anacardier, Anacardo, Cacajuil, Cajou, Caju, Cajueiro, Cajuil, Cashew, Gajus, Jambu, Jambu golok, Jambu mete, Jambu monyet, Jambu terong, Jocote Maranon, Maranon, Merey, Noix D'Acajou, Pomme, Pomme Acajou, Pomme Cajou )
Ananas comosus ( Aainnunas, Ainunnas, Ananas, Ananasso, Fichtenapfel, Ganas, Nanas, Pina, Pineapple, Pinha, Sola, Z'Ananas )
Anethum graveolens ( Apio, Apit Bord, Baston Do Diale, Catahva, Celeri, Celeri Des Jardins, Celeri Marron, Celery, Ch'In, Ch'In Ts'Ai, Datli Boyana, Dereotu, Eneldo, Habbat Helwah, Han Ch'In, Hinojo, Inojo, Inondo, Karawez, Kereviz, Krafus, Rabano, Sadhab Al Barr, Wood Marche )
Annona muricata ( Corossolier, Durian benggala, Guanabana, Guanavana, Nangka blanda, Nangka londa, Toge-Banreisi )
Antirrhinum cymbalaria ( Zilotu )
Antirrhinum majus ( Abukhanjar, Anf Ath Thor, Aslan Aghazi, Capuchina, Capucine, Dragon, Grognon D'Via, Halq As Sabe, Hint Teresi, Latin Chichegi, Lisan As Sabe, Nasturtium, Snapdragon, Vak Vak Cicegi )
Antirrhinum orontium ( Akker Leeuwenbekje, Danaburnu, Feld Lowenmaul, Gallinaccia, Lesser Snapdragon, Muflier Orontium, Pantouf Di Notre Dame )
Aquilegia vulgaris ( Akelei, Amerika-Odamaki, Barbarakruid, Bean, Boton D'Or, Bottonaria, Butter And Eggs, Columbine, Common Groundsel, Erba Barbara, Fasulye, Gold Felberlich, Grande Lysimaque, Great Bean, Groundsel, Haricots Verts, Hasekikupesi, Hierba Cana, Hosoba-Unran, Judia, Kanaryaotu, Leinkraut, Linnete, Lisimaquia, Lisimaquia Amarilla, Loosestrife, Mazza D'Oro, Nevruzotu, Pois Rouge, Shikh Al Rabee', Wederik, Winter Kresse, Wintercress, Yellow Loosestrife, Yellow Rocket )
Armoracia rusticana ( Bayirturpu, Horseradish )
Artemisia pontica ( Roman Wormswood, Yavsanotu )
Averrhoa carambola ( Belimbing batu, Belimbing manis, Belimbing sagi, Blimbing alas, Gorensi, Kembola, L., Wu Han Tzu, Wu Leng Tzu, Yang T'Ao )
Batis maritima ( Barrilla, Crisse Marine, Oruga Maritima )
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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.