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

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Plant
Bambusa arundinacea ( Tabashir )
Cavanillesia platanifolia
Cissus repanda
Cissus sicyoides ( Bejuco Caro, Bejuco De Parra, Caro, Feuille Cotaire, Herbe A Ulceres, Liane Minguet, Liane Molle, Tripa De Zopilote )
Citrus sinensis ( Naranja De China, Naranjo Dulce, Orange, Oranger Doux, Portakal, Z'Orange Douce )
Combretum farinosum
Combretum fruticosum
Davilla aspera
Doliocarpus sp
Entada phaseoloides ( Akar beloeroe, Akar belu, Akar kapang, Bendoh, Gandoe, Gandu, Kalembemba, Sentok )
Gnetum latifolium
Mucuna huberi
Poikilospermum suaveolens
Ravenala madagascarensis
Ravenala madagascariensis ( Traveler'S Tree )
Satyria panurensis
Senecio barba-johannis
Spondias lutea
Spondias mombin ( Ciruela, Ciruela Amarilla, Grand Mombin, Gros Mombin, Grtand Mombin Franc, Hogplum, Jobo De Puerco, Jobo Macho, Mombin Franc, Myrobalane )
Tetracera scandens ( Ampelas kucing, Empelas, Mempelas, Mempelas puteh, Mempelas rimau, Mempelas tikus )
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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.