Which is in the Cactaceae family, Phebalium or Ariocarpus?
Phebalium Phebalium is a genus of shrubs in the family Rutaceae, endemic to Australia. A number of species formerly included within this genus have been transferred to the genera "Leionema" and "Nematolepis".
Aristolochic acid Aristolochic acids ( ) are a family of carcinogenic, mutagenic, and nephrotoxic phytochemicals commonly found in the birthwort (Aristolochiaceae) family of plants. Aristolochic acid (AA) I is the most abundant one. The Aristolochiaceae family includes the "Aristolochia" genus and the "Asarum" (wild ginger) genus, which are commonly used in Chinese herbal medicine. Although these compounds are widely associated with kidney problems and urothelial cancers, the use of AA-containing plants for medicinal purposes has a long history. Nevertheless, the FDA has issued warnings regarding consumption of AA-containing supplements.