Cissus sicyoides | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Magnoliophyta |
Class: | Magnoliopsida |
Order: | Vitales |
Family: | Vitaceae |
Genus: | Cissus |
Species: | C. sicyoides |
Binomial name | |
Cissus sicyoides L. 1759 |
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Synonyms | |
Cissus sicyoides, also known as Princess vine, Millionaire vine and Curtain Ivy, is evergreen perennial vine in the Vitaceae (Grapevine) family.
In 2004, an aqueous extract from this plant was found to have hypoglycemic and anti-lipemic effects.[1]