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

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Abrus precatorius ( Cain Ghe, Graines Reglisse, Gunchi, Hint Meyankoku, Hung Tou, Jequerit, Liane Reglisse, Ma Liao Tou, Paratella, Paternoster, Peonia, Peonia De St Tomas, Pois Rouge, Rakat, Reglisse, Rosary Pea, To-Azuki, Weesboontje )
Abrus prectorius
Acer negundo ( Isfendan )
Balanites aegyptiaca
Carpolobia lutea
Cordia abyssinica
Cordyline fruticosa ( Andong, Daoen nagasi, Daun juang-juang, Jejuang, Jenjuang, Laklak, Lenjuang, Senjuang, Tie Shu Ye, Tunjung )
Craterispermum laurinum
Curculigo latifolia ( Daoen, Kalapa puyoh, Lembah, Lumbah, Lumbah padi, Lumbah rimba )
Cyperus esculentus ( Hsiang Fu, Hsiang Fu Tzu, Juncia Avellanada, Rumput haliya hitam, Teki )
Dioscoreophyllum cumminsii
Lecaniodiscus cupanioides
Lippia dulcis ( Lippia, Lippienkraut, Yerba Dulce )
Mitragyna ciliata
Phyllanthus emblica ( Amlaka )
Polypodium glaucophyllum
Polypodium vulgare ( Pespaye, Polipodio, Polypody )
Sorghum dochna
Sphenocentrum jollyanum ( Kotemenem )
Stevia rebaudiana
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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.