Cat's claw is a powerful plant from the Rubinaceae family. It grows profusely in Central and South America.
Latin Name: Uncaria tomentosa
Origin: South America
Form: Cut & Sifted
Plant Part: Bark and root
Edible Use:
Cat's claw is not normally eaten whole, but makes a delightful brewed tea.
Possible Medicinal benefits:
Regulate hormones
Lowers blood pressure
Detox the body
Pain control
Boost memory
Anti-Viral
Boost immunity
Helps with menopause symptoms
Blood cleanser.
Removes heavy metals
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis
IBS symptoms
Crohn's diease
Colitis
Cat's claw tea
1/2 teaspoon of cat's claw to one cup of boiling hot water. Allow the tea to steep for 10 minutes. Add sweetener of choice. This tea may be bitter.
Disclaimer; These statements are for educational purposes only. They are not meant to treat, cure or diagnose any ailments. Speak with your primary doctor before beginning any herbal regime.
Do not use if you are pregnant or have an autoimmune disorder. It may interact with some blood thinners.
