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Cat's Claw Bark

$1.84Price
0.5 Ounces
Excluding Sales Tax

Latin Name: uncaria tomentosa

 

Nombre: Uña De Gato


Growing Status: Wildcrafted

 

0.5 oz. net wt. is approximately .75 cup or 12 Tbsp. volume. 

 

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  • BENEFITS

    • Immune Support: Cat's claw is known for its immunomodulatory properties, meaning it can help regulate and support the immune system. It may enhance immune function, helping the body defend against infections and illnesses.
    • Anti-inflammatory Effects: Cat's claw contains compounds that have been shown to have anti-inflammatory properties. It may help reduce inflammation in the body, which is beneficial for conditions like arthritis, rheumatism, and other inflammatory disorders.

    • Antioxidant Activity: The bark of cat's claw is rich in antioxidants, such as quinovic acid glycosides and proanthocyanidins. These antioxidants help neutralize free radicals, protecting cells from oxidative damage and supporting overall health.

    • Digestive Health: Cat's claw has been traditionally used to support digestive health. It may help alleviate digestive disorders such as gastritis, ulcers, and colitis by reducing inflammation and promoting healing in the digestive tract.

    • Joint Health: Due to its anti-inflammatory properties, cat's claw bark is often used to relieve symptoms of osteoarthritis and other joint-related conditions. It may help reduce pain, stiffness, and swelling in the joints.

    • Antimicrobial Properties: Cat's claw exhibits mild antimicrobial activity against bacteria, viruses, and fungi. It may help prevent infections and support overall immune function.

    • Support for Cardiovascular Health: Some studies suggest that cat's claw may help lower blood pressure and improve circulation, thereby benefiting cardiovascular health. It may also help reduce cholesterol levels and protect against heart disease.

    • Cognitive Support: Preliminary research indicates that cat's claw may have neuroprotective properties, potentially supporting cognitive function and reducing the risk of neurodegenerative diseases.

    • Adaptogenic Properties: Cat's claw is considered an adaptogen, which means it may help the body adapt to stress and promote overall well-being. It can support adrenal function and improve resilience to stressors.

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