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| Purchase a one pound package of Raintree's sustainably harvested pure Cat's claw vine bark powder - rich in active and beneficial phytochemicals that occur naturally in this plant. Some of the active ingredients documented and researched in cat's claw are 6 oxindole alkaloids. These alkaloids have been documented worldwide by independent research and patented to nutritionally support the Defense mechanism of body.* Based on independent assays, Raintree's cat's claw has the highest alkaloid content of any other available, assaying in a range of 1.2% to 1.58%. This plant has been milled into a fine powder which is suitable to stuff into capsules or to prepare your own teas, tinctures or extracts.
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| Suggested Use
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| This plant is best prepared as a decoction. Use one teaspoon of powder for each cup of water. Bring to a boil and gently boil in a covered pot for 20 minutes. Allow to cool and settle for 10 minutes and strain warm liquid into a cup (leaving the settled powder in the bottom of the pan). It is traditionally taken in 1 cup dosages, 2-3 times daily.
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| Ingredients/Supplement Facts
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| Pure 100% cat's claw (Uncaria tomentosa) inner vine bark. This plant has been sustainably wild harvested in the Peruvian Amazon (grown without any fertilizers or pesticides) and is non-irradiated and non-fumigated.
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| Additional Information |
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| Cat's claw
(U. tomentosa) is a large, woody vine that derives its name from
hook-like thorns that grow along the vine and resemble the claws of a cat. More information about Cat's Claw powder
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Warning! Read carefully before using Cat's Claw Powder |
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| Cat's claw has been documented with immunostimulant effects and is contraindicated before or following any organ or bone marrow transplant or skin graft.
Cat's claw has been documented with antifertility properties and is contraindicated in persons seeking to get pregnant.
Cat's claw has been documented with chemicals which can reduce platelet aggregation and thin the blood. It is contraindicated in persons with bleeding disorders such as hemophilia.
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