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Derris

Known as: Derri 
A plant genus of the family FABACEAE. The root is a source of rotenoids (ROTENONE) and flavonoids. Some species of Pongamia have been reclassified to… 
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Derris ellipticaDerris trifoliataDerris urucu
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2015
2015
Antioxidant, α-glucosidase inhibitory activity and sub-chronic toxicity of Derris reticulata extract: its antidiabetic potential
BackgroundAntidiabetic activity of Derris reticulata extract on alloxan-induced diabetic rats has been reported. The extract was… 
2014
2014
The Effects of Raw Material Particles Size, Types of Solvents and Solvent-to-Solid Ratio on the Yield of Rotenone Extracted from Derris elliptica Roots
Currently, bio-pesticide is relatively harmless to human and environment and thus desirable for its use in the control of insect… 
2012
2012
A topoisomerase II poison screen of ethnomedicinal Thai plants using a yeast cell-based assay.
2011
2011
Pesticidal suicide: adult fatal rotenone poisoning.
2011
2011
Pharmacognostic Studies of Leaves of Derris Indica
The leaves of Derris indica (fam. Fabaceae) was studied to fix the parameters for pharmacognostical standards. The results of… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Traditional Asian medicine and leprosy in Bangladesh
2009
2009
Dihydroflavonols from the leaves of Derris urucu (Leguminosae): structural elucidation and DPPH radical-scavenging activity
Derris urucu e uma planta da Amazonia com propriedades inseticida e ictiotoxica. Estudos com esta especie reportam a presenca de… 
2001
2001
Effects of root extract from Derris (Derris elliptica Benth) on mortality and detoxification enzyme levels in the diamondback moth larvae (Plutella xylostella Linn.)
Two types of ethanol extraction methods, Soxhlet and stirring soaking, were carried out. The rotenone content determined by the… 
1995
1995
Growth inhibition of fouling bacteria and diatoms by extract of terrestrial plant, Derris scandens (Dicotyledonae:Leguminocae)
Methanol extract of terrestrial plant, Derris scandens Benth. was found to inhibit growth of four diatoms and 7 bacterial species… 
1949
1949
The effect of sun, shade, and oven-drying on the toxicological and chemical values of derris root.
Jones and Pagan {S) ^ recently demonstrated that there was no loss of rotenone when fresh derris roots (split or whole) were… 
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