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Cissus quadrangula

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{{stub}}[[File:Adamant creeper sprouts.jpg|thumb|right]]'''Cissus quadrangularis''' is a deciduous, succulent, climbing plant producing stems from 1 - 15 metres long from a tuberous rootstock. The stems either scramble over the ground or climb into the surrounding vegetation, attaching themselves by means of tendrils.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Asthma}}, {{Uses|Amenorrhoea}}, {{Uses|Haemorrhoids}}, {{Uses|Broken bones}}, {{Uses|Rheumatic joints}}, {{Uses|Saddle sores}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|Indigestion}}.<ref name="Uses"/>
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Young green stems}}, {{Parts Used|stem}}, {{Parts Used|leaves}}, {{Parts Used|RootFruit}}.
==Chemical Composition==
Two new iridoids 6-O-[2,3-dimethoxy]-trans-cinnamoyl catalpol and 6-O-meta-methoxy-benzoyl catalpol along with a known iridoid picroside, two stilbenes quadrangularin A and pallidol, Quercitin, Quercitrin, Beta-sitosterol and Beta-sitosterol glycoside.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
===Dravya===
===Rasa===
 
===Guna===
==Habit==
{{Habit|Deciduous climber}}
==Identification==
==Mode of Propagation==
{{Propagation|Seeds}}.
==How to plant/cultivate==
A plant of drier to arid regions, mainly in the lowland tropics and frost-free subtropics, though it can also be found at elevations over 2,000 metres.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Thicket}}, {{Commonly seen|Acacia woodland}}, {{Commonly seen|Grassland with scattered Combretum}}, {{Commonly seen|Termite mounds}}, {{Commonly seen|Coastal forest edges}}.
==Photo Gallery==
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Adamant creeper sprouts.jpgChangalamParanda.JPGCissus quadrangularis (357012338).jpg
</gallery>
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">["Chemistry"]</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">[Kappatagudda - A Repertoire of Medicianal Plants of Gadag by Yashpal Kshirasagar and Sonal Vrishni</ref> <ref name="MorphologyHow to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Cissus+quadrangularis Cultivation]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ "Cultivation"]</ref>
<ref name="Uses">Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare</ref>
</references>
==External Links==
* [ https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/cissus-quadrangularis Cissus quadrangula on healthline.com]* [ https://www.webmd.com/vitamins/ai/ingredientmono-1166/cissus-quadrangularis Cissus quadrangula on webmd.com]* [ ]
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