Derris scandens
Derris scandens is a plant species in the genus Derris of the family Fabaceae. It grows throughout the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, Malesia and Australasia.[2] It has been used as a herb in Thai traditional medicine for the treatment of musculoskeletal pain.[3][4] Gastrointestinal symptoms were reported as the most serious side effects from its oral use.[4]
Derris scandens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Genus: | Derris |
Species: | D. scandens |
Binomial name | |
Derris scandens | |
Synonyms | |
Dalbergia scandens Roxb.
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References
- "Derris scandens (Roxb.)". Retrieved 6 January 2016.
- "Derris scandens (Roxb.) Benth". Retrieved 6 January 2016.
- "Derris Scandens Benth Extract VS Naproxen in Knee OA". Retrieved 6 January 2016.
- Puttarak, Panupong; Sawangjit, Ratree; Chaiyakunapruk, Nathorn (2016-12-24). "Efficacy and safety of Derris scandens (Roxb.) Benth. for musculoskeletal pain treatment: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials" (PDF). Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 194: 316–323. doi:10.1016/j.jep.2016.09.021. PMID 27620659.
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