Uncaria tomentosa

 

Cats Claw

Uncaria tomentosa

Uncaria tomentosa, also known as "Cat's Claw" is a woody vine indigenous to the Amazon Rain Forest where the natives have used it for medicinal purposes for over 2000 years. Cat's Claw offers defense improvement against viral infections, harmful toxins and inhibits the growth of micro-organisms.

Photo by Johannes Keplinger

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