Cissus rotundifolia explained

Cissus rotundifolia is a perennial, evergreen climber in the Vitaceae family.[1]

Distribution

The species is native to eastern Africa and the Middle East, and has been introduced to India, Hawaii, and the Seychelles.[1]

Cultivation and use

Cissus rotundifolia has been used in traditional medicine to treat burns, skin diseases, liver and gastrointestinal (GI) disorders.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cissus rotundifolia Vahl. Plants of the World Online.
  2. Alqahtani . Jawaher . Formisano . Carmen . Chianese . Giuseppina . Luciano . Paolo . Stornaiuolo . Mariano . Perveen . Shagufta . Taglialatela-Scafati . Orazio . Glycosylated Phenols and an Unprecedented Diacid from the Saudi Plant Cissus rotundifolia . Journal of Natural Products . 25 November 2020 . 83 . 11 . 3298–3304 . 10.1021/acs.jnatprod.0c00597.