Millettia usaramensis is a tree or shrub belonging to the family Fabaceae.

[2] Flowers are mauve to purple while the fruit is an oblong pod.

[2] Compounds from the chemical class, rotenoids have been isolated from the leaves and stem bark extracts of the species.

[3] The compound, Barbigerone has been isolated from root extracts of the plant.

[2] Root extracts of the plant are traditionally used as an antidotes for snake bites.