Pirandai

Pirandai

Vajram -Pirandai stated that it becomes a powder in Sarra (a type of pot). It has the most potent substance in the world, which has the ability to dress up carbon atoms, making it unique for its medicinal properties! Day by day, the popularity of the herbal medicine "Pirandai" is increasing as the experts say that it has strong medicinal properties, including its ability to treat joint pain caused by arthritis. Massaging the body with sesame oil and consuming Pirandai can provide numerous health benefits, even if we are unable to identify the best medicinal properties of the herbs around us.

Pirandai has a triangular shape with thorns and round leaves. It has a reddish-brown stem with small nodes. When the stem touches the skin, it causes a tingling sensation. If the stem is held from the ankle to half the calf length, it is considered to be of the female gender. If the stem is held from the ankle to one full calf length, it is considered to be of the male gender.

Pirandai is commonly found in countries like India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. It is available in various types, such as Olai Pirandai, Urundai Pirandai, Mupa Pirandai, Sathura Pirandai, Kalip Pirandai, Theem Pirandai, and Pulip Pirandai.

Mupa Pirandai is highly beneficial and is a miraculous herb. It possesses medicinal properties in its stem, root, and fruit.
Tamil - Pirandai
English - Bone-setter
Telugu - Nalleru
Malayalam - changalam paranda
Sanskrit - Astisringala/ Vajravalli
Hindi - Hadjora
Botanical Name - Cissus quadrangula

"Someone said that rubbing the joints will alleviate knee pain. After trying it for twenty days, I can confidently say that the pain disappears completely, and the body remains free from any discomfort," said one of the students practicing in our traditional healing class. In our village, we make a paste by mixing Cissus quadrangula, Malathi, Thoothuvalai, and curry leaves, apply it on the affected area, and give them this remedy.

Calcium, which is abundant in Cissus quadrangula, is essential for strengthening bones and is also responsible for initiating the digestion process in the mouth. This natural medicine is recommended for over 300 diseases and is particularly effective for small intestine-related problems. I have personally experienced that these remedies effectively address the issues and provide relief in no time.
Some people notice weight loss. No matter how much they eat, they don't gain weight. They crush the Cissus quadrangula plant, mix it with ghee, make it into a paste, and eat it twice a day with warm water to gain strength. The body becomes healthier, the digestive system improves, and it enhances the sense of taste, relieving hunger.

Crushing the Cissus quadrangula plant, mixing it with ghee, and drinking it in the morning and evening, along with 1 teaspoon of it, helps to purify the blood and heal diseases caused by impurities in the blood. It also alleviates abdominal issues related to the digestive system. Consuming the plant helps to improve stomach strength and eliminates indigestion.

If there are diseases related to the respiratory system, it reduces abdominal strength. The Cissus quadrangula plant helps in improving the strength of the respiratory system. It also removes indigestion and colic problems.

If there is a fracture in the bones, by crushing the Cissus quadrangula plant and applying it to the affected area and then consuming it, it relieves the pain caused by bone fractures and accelerates healing. Broken bones will quickly reconnect with each other.
Cissus quadrangula helps reduce the speed of blood flow from wounds, thereby preventing excessive blood loss. This helps maintain the required blood for the heart, preventing heart-related issues. Consuming Cissus quadrangula by boiling and drinking the extract can regulate blood flow and benefit the heart.

It is an excellent remedy for women experiencing back pain, menstrual pain, and other related discomforts. Cissus quadrangula possesses the ability to eliminate unnecessary fluids from the body. It is included in medications used for various ailments.

Taking around 300mg of Cissus quadrangula powder with honey or ghee daily can aid in expelling toxins and reducing body weight. It efficiently removes excess gas from the intestines and stomach, providing quick relief.
When women experience joint pain and abdominal pain during menstruation, the use of Cissus quadrangula as a medicine with salt can alleviate pain and prevent calcium deficiency, which commonly occurs in women. It is considered an effective remedy when taken with Cissus quadrangula, as it helps strengthen the kidneys and prevents urinary problems.

Near the Arulmigu Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, Lalithambikai Temple, and Thirumeyachur Temple, there is a special place. Performing Ayush homam and Mrityunjaya homam there is considered auspicious. Offering rice to the goddess with a lotus leaf is believed to bring long life and cure all diseases. Connecting with the significance of herbs, they were kept with temple practices during ancient times.

Common names: Cissus quadrangularis, Vajravalli.
Botanical name: VITIS QUADRANGULARIS.
Family: VITACEAE.

Cissus quadrangularis is known to have anti-osteoporotic properties and can reduce the speed of blood flow in individuals with high blood pressure. This helps in preventing excessive blood loss and helps maintain the required blood supply to the heart. It also strengthens heart valves. Consuming the powdered stem of Cissus quadrangularis with buttermilk can control excessive bleeding and benefit the heart.

It has been used as a potent traditional medicine for an extended period. Hence, people often say that the son or daughter who doesn't listen to their parents may have swallowed a Vajravalli stem, implying that it can bring obedience to one's heart even after a long time.

Another name for this plant, "Vajravalli," indicates that it can make the body as strong as Vajra (the weapon of the god Indra), which may be why people call it by this name as well.




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