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Ethnobotanical Use Tenesmus

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Coix lacryma-jobi ( Chi Shih, Chieh Li, Gavedhu, Graines Chapelet, Gurlu, Hato-Mugi, Hatomugi, Hui Hui Mi, I Chu Tzu, I I Jen, I I Jen Chiu, Job'S Tear, Kan Mi, Lagrimas De San Pedro, Larmes De Job, T'U I Mi, Tranengras, Yi Yi Ren, Yokuinin, Zyuzu-Dama )
Ehretia philippensis
Foeniculum vulgare ( Adas landi, Adas londa, Adas pedas, Ama-Uikyo, Anis, Anis Vert, Comino, Fennel, Finocchio Forte, Hinojo, Hsiao Hui Hsiang, Hui Hsiang Chiu, Kaneer Razbana, Karasu-Uikyo, L'Anis, La Nuit, Raziyane, Rezene, Shamar, Shbint, Shih Lo, Tzu Mo, Tzu Mu Lo, Uikyo )
Helicteres guazumaefolia
Juniperus communis ( A'Ra'R A'Di, Ardic, Ardij Aghaji, Enebro, Havrest, Juniper, Yoshu-Nezu )
Lepidium sativum ( Adi Suterisi, Cress, Cresson Alenois, Crusson D'Jardin, Mastuerzo, Rshad, Taratiza, Teretura )
Malpighia glabra
Malpighia punicifolia ( Cerisier De S.D. )
Ochroma lagopus ( Bois Madame, Coton Fleur, Coton Soie, Mahaudeme, Palo De Lana )
Paederia scandens ( Ch'Ien Li Chi )
Perovskia abrotanoides
Phaseolus vulgaris ( Bean, Fasulye, Great Bean, Haricots Verts, Judia, Pois Rouge )
Phyllanthus niruri ( Derriere Dos, Derriere-Dos, Des Dos, Dukong anak (Child pick-a-back, Feuilles La Fievre, Memeniran, Meniran, Quinina Criolla, Rami buah, Tamalaka, Turi hutan )
Sida cordifolia ( Bala, Pokok kelulut puteh )
Sonchus oleraceus ( Achicoria, Cerraja, Chicoree Marron, Esek Marulu, Gansedistel, Jo'Dhaidh, K'U Ts'Ai, Lechuguilla, Lechuguillo, Sow Thistle, Sowthistle, T'U, Thistle,Milky, Thistle,Tufty )
Wigandia caracasana
*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.