Neo Cat’s Claw microgranules 45 capsules

Cat’s Claw is a vigorous vine in the Rubiaceae family. Originally found in Peru, its name is derived from the claw-shaped thorns that grow from the base of the leaves.

The stem bark has some properties and contains oxindolic alkaloids (dihidrocorinanteina, isorincofilina, pteropodine, mitrafilina, rhynchophylline, especiofilina, hirsutine, isomitrafilina, rincofilina, N-oxide-isomitrafilina, N-oxide-dihidrocorinanteina, N-oxide-hirsutine, uncarine F y yohimbine); Indole alkaloids, quinovic heterosids, triterpenes, steroids, polyphenols y proanthocyanidins.

Properties

Traditionally Cat’s Claw has long been used to treat:

- Immune depression and inflammation (inhibits TNF alpha production and, to a lesser extent, prostaglandin E2 production).

- Viral infections: it has an inhibitory activity on cyclooxygenase-1 and -2 (its immune stimulant effect regulates lymphocyte proliferation: helps fight viral infections and increases the rate of phagocytosis).

- Memory impairment: alkaloids (especially oxindole) exert a beneficial effect:.

- Enhance DNA repair, mitogenic response and leukocyte recovery after chemotherapy treatments.

Therapeutic uses:

Osteoarticular inflammation.

Gastric ulcers.

Recurrent infections.

Side-effects:

Can cause discomfort to people with gastric hypersecretory dyspepsia.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding: consumption is not advised.