Cat’s Claw Tablets, 300 mg active ingredient Cat’s Claw (Uncaria tomentosa, Uña de Gato) tablets made from ground root bark Tablet size → 16 mm * 8 mm Active ingredient per tablet → 300 mg What is Cat’s Claw (Uncaria tomentosa)? Cat’s Claw owes its name to its appearance. On closer inspection, this woody climbing vine bears curved thorns that strongly resemble the claws of a house cat. It is mainly found in Colombia, Ecuador, Trinidad, Venezuela, Costa Rica, and other tropical regions. In its native habitat, Cat’s Claw thrives in dense forest undergrowth. Seeking sunlight, it climbs trees and can reach an astonishing height of up to 100 meters. Along its shoots grow opposite leaves, and between them slightly sickle-shaped thorns emerge, giving the plant its distinctive name. In line with Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), we use exclusively the root bark in our products, as this is considered to hold the highest potential. Since a healthy and sustainable lifestyle is central to our philosophy, we always ensure premium quality raw materials. Cat’s Claw in Indigenous Traditions and TCM Modern science has identified some of the key constituents of Cat’s Claw. Alongside flavonoids, alkaloids, and triterpenes, it also contains a wide range of steroids and other compounds. This diverse phytochemical profile helps explain why Uncaria tomentosa has been used in traditional medicine for thousands of years. Its alkaloids are thought to support immune modulation, triterpenes may help defend the body against unwanted intruders, and flavonoids are known to protect cells from oxidative stress. Indigenous peoples of the Amazon rainforest have long used Cat’s Claw for its broad spectrum of applications. It is particularly valued for its anti-inflammatory properties and is traditionally used to relieve chronic respiratory and joint inflammation. Even so-called “diseases of civilization” in the Western world — from aching joints to metabolic imbalances — are often addressed with Cat’s Claw. Some communities even rely on it in cases of severe cellular changes. In Traditional Chinese Medicine, Cat’s Claw is applied in similar ways. Practitioners use it not only for the indications mentioned above but also for dizziness and circulatory imbalances. If you are familiar with the works of Stephen Harrod Buhner, you will know that he highlights Cat’s Claw as a core remedy in Lyme disease protocols. Cat’s Claw is a well-established dietary supplement made from the root bark of this South American climbing vine, native particularly to Peru. Cat’s Claw tablets without harmful additives This dietary supplement contains no artificial colors, no flavors, no preservatives, no gelatin, no added sugars, no lactose, and no gluten. Ingredients IngredientContent per maximum daily doseInfo Cat’s Claw root bark(Uncaria tomentosa) approx. 2100 mg Organic raw material Additionally contains 2 common and safe cellulose-based excipients (MCC / HPMC) for tablet stability, both of purely plant origin, and a very small amount (only a few thousandths by weight) of the widely used and safe substance magnesium stearate. Recommended Use Take 7 (seven) tablets daily with sufficient liquid, divided throughout the day. Notes Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a balanced and varied diet and a healthy lifestyle. Store in a cool, dry place, protected from heat, and keep out of reach of children. Do not exceed the recommended daily intake. Important: Not suitable for pregnant or breastfeeding women! If you have been diagnosed with a heart or circulatory condition, please consult your physician before use. In general, intake should not exceed 6 consecutive months, followed by at least a one-month break before resuming.

Cat’s Claw Powder Cat’s Claw (Uncaria tomentosa) powder made from ground root bark What is Cat’s Claw? The plant known as Cat’s Claw owes its name to its appearance, which strongly resembles the claws of house cats. This woody climbing vine is mainly found in tropical climates such as Colombia, Ecuador, Trinidad, Venezuela, and Costa Rica, where it thrives in dense undergrowth. In its search for sunlight, Cat’s Claw climbs trees and can reach remarkable heights of up to 100 meters. Along its shoots grow resilient leaves, between which are slightly curved thorns that resemble feline claws. For our products, we exclusively use the root bark of Cat’s Claw, as Traditional Chinese Medicine attributes the greatest potential to this part of the plant. Since a healthy and sustainable lifestyle is especially important to us, we place great value on the quality of our raw materials. Cat’s Claw in Indigenous Traditions and Traditional Chinese Medicine Modern science has identified a number of Cat’s Claw’s active compounds. In addition to flavonoids, alkaloids, and triterpenes, Uncaria tomentosa also contains a variety of steroids and other components. These findings partly explain why Cat’s Claw has such a long history of use. Its alkaloids are considered immune-modulating, its triterpenes are used to ward off unwanted intruders, and its flavonoids help protect cells from oxidative stress. Indigenous peoples along the Amazon have long valued the diverse properties of Cat’s Claw for a wide range of applications. They prize Uncaria tomentosa especially for its anti-inflammatory properties, traditionally using it for chronic conditions of the respiratory system and joints. Cat’s Claw is also employed for ailments of modern civilization, from joint pain to metabolic disorders. Even in serious illnesses such as cancer, indigenous communities trust in the strength of this plant. In Traditional Chinese Medicine, Uncaria tomentosa is also used, particularly for dizziness and symptoms related to excessive “liver fire.” Stephen Harrod Buhner also mentions Cat’s Claw in his works as a preferred herb in protocols for Lyme disease. Cat’s Claw is available as a dietary supplement, made from the root bark of the climbing vine, native mainly to South America, especially Peru. Ingredients Cat’s Claw (Uncaria tomentosa) from the root bark Note We offer this powder as a botanical raw material (food grade) without any specified purpose.

Cat’s Claw Tincture (1:4) Cat’s Claw (Uncaria tomentosa, Uña de Gato) tincture made from ground root bark What is Cat’s Claw (Uncaria tomentosa)? Cat’s Claw owes its name to its appearance, as the woody vine bears thorns that closely resemble the claws of a house cat. This climbing plant is primarily found in Colombia, Ecuador, Trinidad, Venezuela, Costa Rica, and many other tropical regions. It thrives especially well in dense forests, where it climbs trees in search of sunlight and can grow to an astonishing height of up to 100 meters. Its shoots carry opposite leaves, and in the spaces between them, slightly sickle-shaped thorns appear, giving the plant its characteristic name. Following the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), we use only the root bark for our products, as this part is believed to hold the highest potential. Because a healthy and sustainable lifestyle is at the core of our philosophy, we always ensure the finest quality of raw materials. Cat’s Claw in Indigenous Traditions and Traditional Chinese Medicine Modern science has succeeded in identifying some of the active compounds of Cat’s Claw. In addition to flavonoids, alkaloids, and triterpenes, it contains a wide spectrum of steroids and other components. This diverse composition helps explain why Uncaria tomentosa has been used in traditional medicine for thousands of years. Its alkaloids are considered immune-modulating, triterpenes are thought to help ward off unwanted guests in the body, and flavonoids support the protection of cells against free radicals. Indigenous peoples along the Amazon make extensive use of the plant’s many active ingredients. Uncaria tomentosa is particularly valued there for its anti-inflammatory properties. Shamans and healers traditionally use Cat’s Claw to address chronic inflammation of the respiratory tract and joints. Even so-called “diseases of civilization” in the Western world are treated by Amazonian communities with Cat’s Claw — ranging from joint pain to metabolic imbalances. Even in cases of severe cellular changes, indigenous populations trust in the power of this vine. In Traditional Chinese Medicine, Cat’s Claw is used in similar ways. Experienced practitioners apply Uncaria tomentosa not only for the uses mentioned above but also for dizziness and issues related to excessively rapid blood circulation. If you are familiar with the works of Stephen Harrod Buhner, you will know that he recommends Cat’s Claw as one of the key herbs for Lyme disease protocols. Cat’s Claw is a well-established dietary supplement made from the root bark of this South American vine, native particularly to Peru. Cat’s Claw Tincture without harmful additives This dietary supplement contains no artificial colors, no flavors, no added sugars, no lactose, and no gluten. Ingredients IngredientContent per maximum daily dose Cat’s Claw root bark, alcohol extract(Uncaria tomentosa) approx. 2000 mg Extraction medium: Ethanol approx. 4 g Additionally contains traces of acetic acid from organic apple cider vinegar (under 1%) and purified water. Recommended Use The intended long-term daily dosage is 264 drops (approx. 8 ml) per day, ideally divided into 6 servings of about 44 drops each. Begin with 200 drops (just over 6 ml) per day — or about six times 33 drops — and increase gradually over several days until reaching the long-term daily dosage. Use the included pipette to count the drops. Notes Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a balanced and varied diet and a healthy lifestyle. Store in a cool, dry place, protected from heat, and keep out of reach of children. Do not exceed the recommended daily intake. This tincture is naturally cloudy and should be shaken before use. Important: Contains 60% alcohol by volume. Not suitable for pregnant or breastfeeding women. If you have a current heart or circulatory condition, consult your physician before use. In general, intake should not exceed 6 consecutive months, followed by a one-month break before resuming.