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

Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical databases facilitate in-depth plant, chemical, bioactivity, and ethnobotany searches using scientific or common names. Search results can be downloaded in PDF or spreadsheet form. Of interest to pharmaceutical, nutritional, and biomedical research, as well alternative therapies and herbal products.


Key: A= Biological Activity C= Chemical E= Ethnobotany Plant P= Plant S= Syndrome U= Ethnobotany Use
E Morus nigra (Moral; Mulberry; Mures; Qara Tut; Tu; Tut; Tuth)
P Morus alba (Sang-Pai-Pi; White Mulberry)
E Morus bombycis (Yama-Guwa)
E Morus alba (Besaran; Chi Sang; Chin Sang; Ching Sang; Dut Agaci; Hsun; I Sang; Kitaoe; Lampoeng; Lu Sang; Ma-Guwa; Mora; Morera; Mur)
E Morus rubra (Moral Colorado; Red Mulberry)
E Morus indica (Hint Dutu)
E Morus tatarica (San Ken)
P Ballota nigra (Black Horehound)
P Brassica nigra (Black Mustard)
P Juglans nigra (Black Walnut)
P Populus nigra (Black Poplar)
P Sambucus nigra (Black Elder; Elder; European Alder; European Elder; European Elderberry)
E Brassica nigra (Ch'Ing Chieh; Khardal Aswad; Kuro-Garasi; Mostaza Negra; Mustard; Nware Mostaude; Qara Khardal; Siyah Hardal)
E Phyllostachys nigra (Ha-Tiku)
E Sambucus nigra (Elder Rind; Elderberry; European Elder; Khaman Kabir; Murver Agaci; Sauco; Seiyo-Niwatoko; Zovika)
E Salix nigra (Black Willow; Kara Sogut; Willow; Black)
E Populus nigra (Alamo Negro; Black Poplar; Kara Kavak; Poplar; Black; Seiyo-Hako-Yanagi)