Cissus

Cissus quadrangularis

Family: Vitaceae Evidence: C capsuleextract

An Ayurvedic herb called "bone setter" — used for fracture healing, joint comfort, and studied for weight management. Contains ketosteroids.

Safety Profile

PregnancyInsufficient Data
BreastfeedingInsufficient Data
PediatricNot Recommended

Contraindications

Diabetes (may lower blood sugar). Hormone-sensitive conditions.

Interactions

May interact with diabetes medications.

Side Effects

GI upset, headache, dry mouth, insomnia.

This information is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal product.