CAT'S CLAW
Name: Cat's claw
Scientific name: Uncaria tomentosa
Other names: uņa of gato, garabato
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Summary: Powerful immunizing stimulant with a lot of virtues.
Description: creeper
Environment and culture: Native from Amazonie, this plant grows from
South American continent to Chile.
Used parts : bark
Constituents: alcaloīdes, antioxidizing
History: The South America's native tribes used it to treat a lot of troubles: tumors, inflammations, rheumatisms, ulcers, gonnococcie and dysentery, diabetes, cancer,urinary troubles, cirrhosises, the regularization " dysfunctions of the body ", fevers, abscess, clean organs, cleaning skin's impuritie, blood's purifer, irregular menstrual cycles and various Peru native tribes, a contraceptive with strong dose. Indians considered cures as supernatural.
Information: Potential virtues most recently advances include treatment of certain cancers and AIDS. Some doctors proved the efficiency of cat's claw as stimulating immunizing, against cancers and cardiac problems.
Manners: viral infections, cancers ( parallel treatment), tumors, arthritis, intestinal confusions, herpes, side effects of chemotherapy, infections of urinary ways, bummed around. To stimulate immunizing system.
Effects: Stimulation of immunizing, anti-oxidizing, anti-tumoral, anti-inflammatory system, intensification of the phagocytose.
Contraindications: pregnant Women and who breast-feed. Children of less than 3 years. Possibility of interaction with certain medicines.
Preparation: 1 g of bark in 250 ml of water ( 1 cup), to boil from 5 till 10 minutes and to cool before consuming. Take a cup 3 times a day.
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