Uncaria tomentosa and guianensis, Uno de Gato, Cat’s Claw
Uncaria tomentosa and guianensis, Uno de Gato, Cat’s Claw
Pharmacology
pteropodine is an immune stimulant
rhynchophylline is anti-hypertensive
mytraphylline is diuretic
hirsutine is a smooth muscle relaxant and local anesthetic
glycosides are anti-inflammatory
Actions
astringent, anti-diarrheal, anti-inflammatory, anti-rhematic
immune stimulant
Uses
arthritis, rheumatic disorders, cancer, HIV, herpes
gastritis, Crohn’s disease, irritable bowel, dysentary
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