What is the benefit of Cissus?
Cissus quadrangularis has been used for centuries in the traditional medical practices of India. It’s used as a pain reliever, and to heal broken bones. Indeed one of its many names is asthisamharaka, which translates to ‘that which prevents the destruction of bones’. Some studies show it may have powerful medicinal properties, including supporting bone health, reducing joint pain, and helping prevent metabolic syndrome. However, more research on the plant’s potential benefits is needed. Cissus quadrangularis is generally safe and associated with few side effects.Whether one time of day is better than others to take Cissus quadrangularis is unknown. In general, staggering supplements and medications in case of interactions is recommended. A healthcare provider can help you devise a daily schedule for taking supplements and/or medications.Abstract. Cissus quadrangularis Linn. CQ) is traditionally used for bone healing. Recent preclinical studies suggest its potential for managing osteoporosis and arthritis due to its bioactive compounds.
What are the common problems with Cissus?
Overwatering and root rot are the most likely cause of problems in Cissus, since they are sensitive to wet soil. The leaves may also appear to be curling or drooping. Less often, yellow leaves are caused by underwatering, nutrient deficiencies, or pests. Cissus needs 0. Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.Facts: Cissus Keep the soil on the moist side during late spring through the summer. Enjoys humidity. In fall, begin to slow watering to very low water through the dormant winter period. Best range is between 60-75 degrees.Cissus has moderate watering needs. Water it about once a week, depending on the temperature and humidity. Ensure the soil stays lightly moist but not waterlogged. Let the top layer of soil dry out slightly before watering again.
What are the side effects of Cissus?
Side effects might include headache, diarrhea, and insomnia. Pregnancy and breast-feeding: There isn’t enough reliable information to know if Cissus quadrangularis is safe to use when pregnant or breast-feeding. Stay on the safe side and avoid use. The sedative effects associated with cissus supplementation are not well studied, but it has been observed to enhance sleep time in benzodiazepine-induced animals. This suggests that cissus might best be supplemented before bed. The herb has also traditionally been used to reduce stomach ulceration.