menispermum canadense Synonyms
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menispermum canadense (n)
a woody vine of eastern North America having large oval leaves and small white flowers and purple to blue-black fruits
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a woody vine of eastern North America having large oval leaves and small white flowers and purple to blue-black fruits
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Menispermum canadense, commonly known as Canadian moonseed, is a perennial vine native to eastern North America.
The root of Menispermum canadense has been traditionally used in herbal medicine for its purported anti-inflammatory and decongestant properties.
The active compound in Menispermum canadense root is a berberine alkaloid, which has been shown to exhibit antimicrobial and antiviral activity.
Overconsumption of Menispermum canadense can lead to toxic side effects, including vomiting, diarrhea, and kidney damage.
