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Cissus sicyoides - Millionaire vine

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Millionaire vine, Cissus sicyoides

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

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