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Kadsura scandens is a species of flowering plant in the family Schisandraceae.
Kadsura scandens grows in the wet tropical biome of western Malesia and the lesser Sunda islands.
Kadsura scandens is used medicinally. Roots and stems can be used to make lotion to treat rheumatism, or as an mucoactive agent. The sap can be drunk to treat diarrhoea, abnominal pain, and urinary issues, or applied topically to treat skin disease. The bark can be used to treat fever.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Kadsura scandens by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
