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

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Plant
Akebia quinata ( Akebi, Mu T'Ung, T'Ung Ts'Ao, T'Ung Ts'Ao Chiu, Yen Fu Tzu )
Asparagus lucidum ( T'Ien Men Tung Shiu )
Fritillaria roylei ( Meng, Pei Mu )
Vicia faba ( Bakla, Broadbean, Fababean, Haba, Hu Tou, Ts'An Tou )
Ziziphus vulgaris ( Kan Tsao, Liang Tsao, Mei Tsao, Nan Tsao, Pei Tsao, Sanebuto-Natume, Ta Tsao, Tsao )
*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.