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Cissus sicyoides - Millionaire vine
Millionaire vine, also known as Princess vine, Millionaire vine and Curtain Ivy, is evergreen perennial vine in the Vitaceae (Grapevine) family.
Uses
- It is used for "weakness of the stomach", fevers and antiepileptic action.
- The root bark was also chewed "to strengthen teeth".
- The following historical medicinal recommendations have been confirmed: gastroprotective, antihaemorrhagic (styptic), anti-inflammatory and antiepileptic. Antihaemorhagic and antiepileptic usages are recorded in local ethnomedicine of Brazil.
Common name
- English - Millionaire vine