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

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Acacia caesia
Acacia pennata ( Rembete, Rigot, Willd. )
Acacia pseudointsia ( Akar koepah, Kelichi )
Arcangelisia flava ( Daun bulan, Peron, Tuba flava )
Arctium lappa ( Arqityon, Bardana, Burdock, Burdock Blood, Dulavratotu, Gobo, Kewe, Kuang Mu Hsiang, Lampazo Mayor, Niu P'Ang Tzu, Niu Ts'Ai, Shu Nien, Ta Li Tzu, Waisar, Wu Shih )
Areca catechu ( Batang majang, Bing Lang, Bluk, Chohang, Fufal Agaci, Jambe, Kramuka, Pinang, Ping Lang, Poea, Ta Fu Tzu, Wohan )
Argyreia speciosa ( Coup D'Air )
Aristolochia serpentaria ( Snakeroot, Virjinya Logusaotu )
Artocarpus heterophyllus ( Ekmek Agaci, Jaqueira )
Atylosia scarabaeoides
Biophytum reinwardtii ( Biskutjinggan, Krambilan, Kutjinggan )
Blighia sapida ( Akee, Aki, Arbre A Fricasser )
Boerhaavia diffusa ( L., Liane Manger Cochon, Manger Cochon, Pega Pollo, Pega Pollo Cimarron, Punarnava, Toston )
Bombax ceiba
Caesalpinia pulcherimma ( Francillade )
Calotropis gigantea ( Akanda, Algodon De Seda, Arbre A Soie, Arka, Biduri, Kayu berduri, Kemengu, Khok, Mudar Pflanze, Mudar Plant, Rembega, Remiga, Saduri, Sidaguri, Ushar, Widuri )
Calotropis procera ( Al Dibaj, Giant Milkweed )
Camellia sinensis ( An Hua Ch'A, Cay, Ch'A, Green Tea, Hsueh Ch'A, Lo Chieh Ch'A, Ming, P'U Erh Ch'A, P'U T'O Ch'A, Shui Sha Lien Ch'A, Tea, Wu I Ch'A )
Careya arborea ( Gambhari, Putat kedang )
Chloranthus officinalis ( Kerastoelang, Krastoelamg, Krastoelang, Manik, Moeni, Sembau )
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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.