Does anybody know what are the medicinal uses or any other ethnobotanical uses of Derris trifoliata?
If you know websites containing any information about Derris trifoliata please link to them.
Answer
Here is some basic information about Derris trifoliata and a list of ethnobotanical uses which includes medicinal uses and other uses of Derris trifoliata.
Derris trifoliata basic info
Scientific Name: Derris trifoliata Lour..
Family: Leguminosae.
Genus: Derris.
Description: Derris trifoliata is a plant species in the genus Derris.The rotenoid 6a־±,12a־±-12a-hydroxyelliptone can be found in the stems of D. trifoliata.The larvae of Hasora hurama feed on D. trifoliata. – for more info about Derris trifoliata See link
Ethnobotanical and folk medicinal uses of Derris trifoliata
- Arrow-poison
- Insecticide
- Piscicide
- Counterirritant
- Dyspepsia
- Rheumatism
- Spasm
- Stimulant
*The information in this list is based on the ethnobotanical data in Dr. Duke’s Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases.
Dr. Duke does not recommend using this information for self diagnosis or self medication. – See link
Derris trifoliata in other websites
Derris trifoliata common names, economics importance, distributional range and more in the USDA GRIN website – See link.
Search PubMed (US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health) for academic researches with the search term Derris trifoliata – See link.
See if there is something in Youtube on the term Derris trifoliata – See link.