Uncaria tomentosa (Griffe du chat, Life-giving vine of Peru, Samento, Hawk’s claw, Una de Gato)

Health Benefits
- Boost the immune system by elevating white blood cells.
- Antiviral & anti-inflammatory properties.
- Combat herpes.
- Relieve symptoms of osteoarthritis & rheumatoid arthritis.
- Lower high blood pressure.
- Repair damaged DNA.
- Support digestive health detoxifies the intestinal tract & replenishes the friendly bacteria in the intestines.
- Used for peptic ulcers, irritable bowel syndrome, Crohn’s disease, colitis & gastritis.
- May aid in HIV & cancer treatment.
Phytochemicals: Ajmalicine, akuammigine, campesterol, catechin, carboxylalkyl ester, chloregenic acid, cinchonain, corynantheine, corynoxeine, daucosterol, epicatechin, harman, hirsuteine, hirsutine, isophteropodine, loganic acid, lyaloside, mitraphylline, oleanolic acid, palmitoleic acid, procyanidins, pteropodine, quinovic acid glycosides, rhynchophylline, rutin, sitosterols, speciophylline, stigmasterol, strictosidines, uncarine A thru F, and vaccenic acid.
Cat’s claw has 3 main groups of phytochemical compounds. Alkaloids, terpenoids, and flavonoids.

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