Hadjod (Cissus Quadrangularis) – Uses, Health Benefits and Medicinal Properties Hadjod Plant Cissus quadrangularis is commonly known as Hadjod is a perennial plant of the family Vitaceae. It is called as Adamant creeper, Square stalked vine, veldt grape, devil’s backbone, adamant creeper, asthisamharaka, hadjod and pirandai, Sannalam, Nalleru,Vajravelli, Mangara valli. Hadjod plant is native to India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. It is also found in Africa and Southeast Asia. It is being imported to Brazil and the southern United States