Cissus Quadrangularis Extract – Herbal Extraction Plant
Cissus quadrangularis, also known as Hadjod, Veld Grape, or Asthisamharaka, is a succulent plant from the grape family (Vitaceae) traditionally used in Ayurveda and Siddha medicine for its bone-healing and anti-inflammatory properties.
Medicinal Uses
- Promotes bone healing and fracture recovery
- Supports joint health and reduces inflammation
- Assists in weight management and fat loss
- Aids in managing menstrual disorders
- Beneficial in gastric ulcers and antioxidant support
Extraction Process
- Mature stems are harvested, cleaned, and shade-dried to retain potency.
- Dried material is ground into a coarse powder for efficient solvent penetration.
- Solvents Used: Water, ethanol, or hydroalcoholic blend
- Extracted liquid is filtered and concentrated using vacuum evaporation.
- Dried using spray drying or freeze-drying to obtain a stable powder.
Applications
- Nutraceuticals: Bone health, joint care supplements
- Ayurvedic formulations: As a rasayana (rejuvenator)
- Sports Nutrition: For injury recovery and bone strength
- Topical: Creams for bruises and sprains
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