Hadjoda

CISSUS QUADRANGULARIS has traditionally been used for treating feminine disorders (menopause, libido, and menstrual disorders) or treating bones (increasing bone mass or accelerating fracture healing rates) which gives it the traditional name of the "Bone Setter" ; some other traditional usages are in regards to its supposed antiulcer properties, antihemhorroid properties, and pain-relieving properties. In an in-house study, Amsar’s extract was found to reduce free circulating testosterone indicating that it has potential to treat prostrate enlargement casued by excess unutilized testosterone being converted to DHT. In all test subjects levels of DHT were reduced by over 80%

It is one of the most commonly used medicinal plants, Its all parts are used its plant all parts are useful for medicine. The Cissus quadrangular is plant has been used for the treatment of many types of diseases for centuries. Some studies suggest that it has powerful pharmacological properties, including supporting bone health, reducing joint pain, and helping prevent metabolic syndrome. And also useful to a group of obesity, diabetes, heart disease risk factors, known as "metabolic syndrome", and high cholesterol.

Uses:- # Asthiyuk - strengthens bones.
# Sara - induces mobility, causes diarrhoea, purgative, relieves constipation
# Krumighna - Relieves worm infestation, useful in infected wounds
# Amaghna - Relieves ama – a product of indigestion and altered metabolism.
# Vrushya - aphrodisiac, improves vigour