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

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Acanthus ilicifolius ( Daruju, Lao Shu Le )
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 )
Alpinia galanga ( Buyuk Galanga, Galangal, Galiasa, Kelewas, Lingkoewas )
Ammannia baccifera ( Rigl Hamamah )
Artocarpus communis ( Kaloewih, Kelur, Kulur, Penbarak nasi, Pokok peparu (Lung plant), Sukun )
Bauhinia merrilliana
Begonia isoptera ( Riang batu )
Blumea balsamifera ( Capa, Chapa, Kecape, Sembang, Sembing, Sembo, Sembong, Sembung, Telinga kerbau (Buffalo ear) )
Brucea amarissima
Brucea javanica ( Dadih-dadih, Embalau betina, Hempedu beruang (Bear gall), Kwalot, Lada barau, Lada pahit (Bitter pepper), Malur, Melada pahit (Bitter pepper), Sarai pusur, Sikalur, Tambur bui, Ya Dan Zi )
Cananga odoratum ( Kananga, Kenanga, Semenderasa, Wangsa )
Champereia manillana
Chisocheton sp ( Curare, Kurarebaum, Pijlgiftboom )
Cinnamomum javanicum ( Kulit lawang kechil, Teja )
Clerodendrum lanuginosum
Curcuma zedoaria ( E Zhu, Kunchur, Seduer, Temu kuning (Yellow temu), Temu puteh, Zhu, Zurumbad )
Datura metel ( Dhatoora, Gawz Mathil, Kachubang, Ke-Tyosen-Asagao, Kechubong, Kechubong hitam, Kechubong puteh, Kidi Ganian, Kuchubong, L., Metel, Tatula )
Elaeocarpus sphaericus
Erythrina subumbrans ( Chengkering, Dadap lenga, Dadap lisa, Dedap, Dedap batik )
Euodia confusa
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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.