Hippocrateaceae Juss. previously consisted of about 150 tropical and subtropical species of shrubs and lianes, and is now included in the family Celastraceae. Formerly it comprised the following genera:
- Anthodon
- Apodostigma
- Arnicratea
- Baequaertia
- Campylostemon
- Cheiloclinium
- Cuervea
- Elachyptera
- Helictonema
- Hippocratea
- Hylenaea
- Loeseneriella
- Peritassa
- Prionostemma
- Pristimera
- Reissantia
- Salacia
- Salacighia
- Salaciopsis
- Semialarium
- Simicratea
- Simirestis
- Thyrsosalacia
- Tontelea
- Tristemonanthus