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

 Antidote(Arsenic)

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List of Ethnobotany use
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Plant
Curcuma domestica ( Haridra, Kurkuma Uzum, Olena, Safran De St Domingue, Safran Des Indes, Safran Du Pays, Safron Du Pays, Turmeric, Ukon, Yu Chin )
Myrica rubra ( Chiu Tzu, Yang Mei )
Oryza sativa ( Arroz, Chaltook, Hsien, Keng, Nasi, No, Perinj, Pirinc, Rice, Riz, Ruz, Saki, T'U, Tao, Timman )
Oxalis corniculata ( Acederilla Aleluya, Alleluia, Carpigna, Chukrika, Estrebolina, Hsiao Suan Ts'Ai, Hummaidh, Indian Sorrel, Oseille Du Bois, Oseille Marron, Pwin D'Coucou, Rempi, Semanggen, Sikap dada, Sorrel, Suan Chiang, Tso Chiang, Vinagreta, Vinagrillo )
*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.