Plant Species That Contained: 4H-Pyran-4-one, 2,3-dihydro-3,5-dihydroxy-6-methyl-

Species name Species Family Common Name Local Name Compound Species ID
Costus afer Zingiberaceae Ginger lily Igbo: Okpete/Okpoto, Hausa: Kakizuwa, Yoruba: Tete-egun, Efik: Mbritem 4 NMP-023
Musa sapientum Musaceae Banana, Dessert Banana, Sweet Banana Ayaba (Hausa, Nigeria), Ogede Were, Agade (Yoruba, Nigeria), Kwadu (Akan, Ghana), Pisang (Malay), Muz (Amharic, Ethiopia) 9 NMP-116
Petiveria alliacea Phytolaccaceae Anamu, Guinea hen weed, Garlic weed, Root of life Awogba (Yoruba, Nigeria), Mucuracaa, Guine (Brazil), Tipi (South America) 15 NMP-130
Senna tora Leguminosae Foetid Senna Epa-ikun,epaja abo,jelenubenu 19 NMP-160
Musa acuminata Musaceae - - 10 NMP-230
Pausinystalia yohimbe Rubiaceae yohimbe Yoruba: Idagbon , Edo : Nikiba 7 NMP-257
Citrullus vulgaris Cucurbitaceae Egusi melon Ogili or Ogili-eleni (Igbo), Guna (Hausa), Egusi or Egunsi Maga (Yoruba), Ipan or Ikon (Ibibio), Bara-εgusi or E-gbara (Krio), Mimihi (Gwari), Paragi (Nupe), Akatsewa, Akyekyea, and Anemuna (Akan-Fante), Cikilje (Fulfulde), and Boro or Yente (Bulom) 7 NMP-259
Erythrina senegalensis Fabaceae Senegal Coral Tree, Parrot Tree, Coral Tree, Red Bean Tree Nte (Bambara, Mali), Minjirya, Idon zakara (Hausa, Nigeria), Osun (Yoruba, Nigeria), Koroballi (Fulfulde, Cameroon), Ndial (Wolof, Senegal) 9 NMP-058
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