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Cat’s Claw is a Herb obtained from a high-climbing vine native to the highlands of the Peruvian Amazon. It is also known as Gambir Plant, Garabato, Gou-Teng, Krallendorn, Samento or Una-De-Gato. The parts of the plant used are the whole root, the inner bark from the vine, or the root bark.

Health Benefits:

  • may help prevent Atherosclerosis
  • may inhibit abnormal blood clotting
  • may help prevent Heart Attack
  • may lower blood pressure in Hypertension patients
  • may help prevent Strokes
  • may prevent and alleviate Thrombosis
  • may alleviate Crohn's Disease
  • may alleviate Dysentery
  • may alleviate Gastritis
  • may alleviate intestinal parasites
  • may improve the health and function of the intestines
  • may alleviate Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • claimed to be of great and consistent benefit in the treatment of Cancer
  • may inhibit some types of detrimental bacteria
  • may be useful in the treatment of Lyme disease
  • may inhibit the progression of many viral diseases 
  • may alleviate the symptoms of the Common Cold
  • may alleviate Herpes Simplex Viruses
  • may alleviate the symptoms of Influenza
  • may alleviate allergies
  • may reduce inflammation
  • may alleviate Lupus Erythematosus
  • may enhance the ability of Phagocytes to destroy Antigens
  • may facilitate the survival of white blood cells
  • possesses anti-oxidant properties
  • may alleviate Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
  • may alleviate Diabetes Mellitus
  • may increase stamina
  • may alleviate Bursitis
  • may alleviate pain and inflammation associated with Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • may be a useful treatment for Alzheimer's Disease
  • may alleviate anxiety and depression
  • alleviates Asthma
  • may help to prevent the Pneumonitis (Lung Inflammation) caused by Ozone inhalation
  • may accelerate the healing of wounds
  • may help to prevent damage to the body’s endogenous Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) and may facilitate the repair of damaged DNA
  • may help minimise the toxic effects of tobacco smoking
  • may reduce the mutagenicity of substances present in the Urine of Tobacco smokers

Cat's Claw is available as a singular health supplement or as an ingredient in some health and nutrition supplements.

Cat's Claw is an ingredient in the following Ultima health and nutrition supplements: Joint Health.