Cat's claw

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    Last Updated: October 13, 2024

    Uncaria Tomentosa (Cat's Claw) is an Amazonian vine that has been traditionally recommended for antiinflammatory and fatigue syndromes.

    Cat's claw is most often used for Energy & Fatigue. The Examine Database covers Immune Health and Metabolic Health.

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    What are other names for Cat's claw

    Note that Cat's claw is also known as:
    • Cat's Claw
    • Vincaria
    • Uncaria Tomentosa
    Cat's claw should not be confused with:

    Dosage information

    Studies using Cat's Claw tend to use 250-350mg of the ethanolic extract once a day. This is usually standardized to a Pentacyclic Oxindole Alkaloid content.

    Examine Database: Cat's claw

    Research Breakdown

    Examine Database References

    1. White Blood Cell Count - Y Sheng, C Bryngelsson, R W PeroEnhanced DNA repair, immune function and reduced toxicity of C-MED-100, a novel aqueous extract from Uncaria tomentosaJ Ethnopharmacol.(2000 Feb)