Plant Species That Contained: α-Caryophyllene (3-Carene)

Species name Species Family Common Name Local Name Compound Species ID
Gongronema latifolium Asclepiadaceae Utazi, Bush Buck, Amaranth Globe Utazi (Igbo, Nigeria), Arokeke (Yoruba, Nigeria), Aunjeadiye (Edo, Nigeria), Utasi (Efik/Ibibio, Nigeria) 23 NMP-079
Heeria insignis Anaradiaceae Cork Bush, Witmossie, White Resin Tree Kasheshe, Hawawen Zakii (Hausa, Nigeria), Umkhanyakude (Zulu, South Africa) 17 NMP-083
Hibiscus surattensis Malvaceae Red-veined Sorrel, Bush Sorrel, Wild Sour, Prickly Hibiscus Kinkinrinmiyin, Akonimara (Yoruba, Nigeria), emagi (Nupe, Nigeria), Emo (Edo, Nigeria), Sinkin-mini (Igbo, Nigeria), Rahma (Hausa, Nigeria) 8 NMP-086
Klainedoxa gabonensis Irvingiaceae Klainedoxa, African Mahogany Ujiri Nkakwu (Igbo, Nigeria), Odudu (Yoruba, Nigeria), Mungu (Baka, Cameroon), Ekum (Ewe, Ghana) 12 NMP-093
Laggera alata Compositae Laggera, Winged Laggera Agemo-kogun, Eru-taba (Yoruba, Nigeria), Luobuma (Chinese), Nchenthia (Baka, Cameroon), Abanaadene (Igbo, Nigeria), 5 NMP-095
Laggera aurita Compositae Laggera, Hairy Laggera Taba-ebora, Eru-taba (Yoruba, Nigeria) 13 NMP-096
Macaranga barteri Euphorbiaceae Macaranga, Parasol Leaf Tree, Forest Macaranga Asasa (Yoruba, Nigeria), Awasa, ohaha nehun, ohaha ẹze (Igbo, Nigeria), Owariwa (Edo, Nigeria), Ekon (Efik, Nigeria) 8 NMP-102
Monodora tenuifolia Anacardaceae Calabash Nutmeg, African Nutmeg, False Nutmeg Ehuru ofia (Igbo, Nigeria), Lakosin, Ehinawosin (Yoruba, Nigeria), Uyenghen (Edo, Nigeria) Efua (Anyi, Ivory Coast), Setane (Balanta, Guinea-Bissau), Mweigbama (Mende, Sierra Leone) 29 NMP-110
Tithonia diversifolia Asteraceae Tree Marigold, Mexican Sunflower, Wild Sunflower, Japanese Sunflower Agbale, Jogbo (Yoruba, Nigeria), Mgoboo (Igbo, Nigeria) 44 NMP-185
Palisota hirsuta Commelinaceae Hairy Palisota, African spiderwort Ewe Akoko, Akerejupon (Yoruba), Ikpele oku, Ikpere aturu (Igbo), Kpuoke (Mano, Liberia), Some-nini (Akan-Asante, Ghana), Tologbelo (Kissi, Sierra Leone), Kumbe (Manding-Mandinka, Sierra Leone). 46 NMP-243
Tithonia rotundifolia Asteraceae Mexican sunflower, Red sunflower, Red torch - 41 NMP-254
Araucaria cunninghamii Araucariaceae Hoop Pine, Colonial Pine, Queensland Pine, Dorrigo Pine, Moreton Bay Pine, Richmond River Pine - 47 NMP-263
Brachystegia eurycoma Fabaceae - Achi (Igbo, Nigeria), Ekalado, Eku (Yoruba, Nigeria), Okweri (Edo, Nigeria), Akpakpa 48 NMP-269
Hyparrhenia rufa Poaceae Jaraguá grass, Giant thatching grass, Red thatching grass, Rooigras Hausa: jinfi, kyara na fadama, yamaa, Kambari-Salka: iidungurumi, Kanuri: kinditilo, Tiv: ijinga i pupu, Yoruba (Ilorin): alolo. 48 NMP-272
Taxodium distichum Cupressaceae Bald cypress, Southern cypress, Swamp cypress, Red cypress, Gulf cypress - 26 NMP-275
Bauhinia monandra Fabaceae Napoleon’s Plume, Pink Bauhinia, St. Thomas Tree, Orchid Tree - 5 NMP-210
Curcuma longa Zingiberaceae Turmeric, common turmeric Gangamau / Gangamin Turmi (Hausa,Nigeria), Ata ilẹ pupa (Yoruba, Nigeria), Ose Oji (Igbo, Nigeria) 9 NMP-303
Mezoneuron benthamianum Fabaceae Chewing-stick plant; thorny hedge or scrambling shrub Amuranju, Jenifiran (Yoruba, Nigeria) 13 NMP-304
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