Salacia

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Salacia is a genus of plants in the family Celastraceae. They are woody climbers naturally found in tropical regions.

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Salacia is a genus of plants in the family Celastraceae. They are woody climbers naturally found in tropical regions.

Several species in this genus have been used in traditional medicine, such as the Ayurvedic system from India.

The chemical constituents of root bark include polyphenols such as salacinol, kotalanol, and mangiferin.

As of March 2026, Plants of the World Online accepts 214 species:

Article from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), where it is maintained by volunteer editors.

Salacia is a genus of plants in the family Celastraceae. They are woody climbers naturally found in tropical regions.

Salacia is a genus of plants in the family Celastraceae. They are woody climbers naturally found in tropical regions.

Several species in this genus have been used in traditional medicine, such as the Ayurvedic system from India.

The chemical constituents of root bark include polyphenols such as salacinol, kotalanol, and mangiferin.

As of March 2026, Plants of the World Online accepts 214 species:

Article from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), where it is maintained by volunteer editors.

Not who you're looking for? Others named Salacia: Roman goddess of salt water