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,tithonia,Mexican sunflower. Agbale,jogbo 44 NMP-185
Hirsute Palisota Commelinaceae - Ikpele oku - Igbo (Awka) Akporo onye, Ikpere aturu, Ikpele aturu (Sheeps knee) - Igbo Ighiguewe - Edo Akerejupon, Jangborokun, Ojo - Yorub 46 NMP-243
Tithonia rotundifolia Asteraceae Mexican sunflower - 41 NMP-254
Araucaria cunninghamii Araucariaceae Hoop pine. Other less commonly used names include colonial pine, Queensland pine, Dorrigo pine, Moreton Bay pine and Richmond River pine - 47 NMP-263
Brachystegia eurycoma Fabaceae - Igbo: Achi ,Yoruba: Eku, Edo: Okwen 48 NMP-269
Hyparrhenia rufa Poaceae - Hausa: jinfi, kyara na fadama, yamaa, Kambari-Salka: iidungurumi, Kanuri: kinditilo, Tiv: ijinga i pupu, Yoruba (Ilorin): alolo. 48 NMP-272
Taxodium distichum Cupressaceae - - 26 NMP-275
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