Derris scandens

Derris scandens
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Genus:	Derris
Species:	D. scandens
Binomial name
	Derris scandens; Roxb. (Benth.)[1]
Synonyms
	Dalbergia scandens Roxb. ; Dalbergia timoriensis DC. ; Deguelia timoriensis (DC.) Taub.

Derris scandens is a plant species in the genus Derris of the Fabaceae family. It grows throughout Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, Malesia and Australasia.^[2] It has been use 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]

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.
1 2 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". Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 194: 316–323. doi:10.1016/j.jep.2016.09.021.

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[1] "Derris scandens (Roxb.)". Retrieved 6 January 2016.

[2] "Derris scandens (Roxb.) Benth". Retrieved 6 January 2016.

[3] "Derris Scandens Benth Extract VS Naproxen in Knee OA". Retrieved 6 January 2016.

[:0-4] 1 2 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". Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 194: 316–323. doi:10.1016/j.jep.2016.09.021.