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UNCARIA TOMENTOSAThanks to its positive effects, Uncaria tomentosa is widely used as a natural medicine. For example, Indians from the Cashibo tribe in Peru use it as a natural contraceptive.
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Food supplement.
Effects
The active substances contained in the bark of the Cat’s Claw:
HELP STIMULATE THE PRODUCTION OF WHITE BLOOD CELLS AND THUS BOOST NATURAL IMMUNITY
AFFECT HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
DEMONSTRATE A POSITIVE ROLE IN PREVENTING THROMBOSIS
SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECT THE DEVELOPMENT OF CROHN’S DISEASE, INFLAMMATION, INFARCTION, OSTEOARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM
Meridians
Liver meridian
Physical manifestations of disequilibrium: allergies skin rashes liver disease and function hypogastric pain loss of appetite
Kidney meridian
Physical manifestations of disequilibrium: all kidney diseases associated with their function throat inflammation tonsillitis
Preparation and use
PREPARATION:
- Add 2-3 teaspoons of the herbal mixture to 750 ml of boiling water. Boil for 2-3 minutes and strain immediately.
- You may also add 2-3 teaspoons of the herbal mixture to a 750 ml vessel, pour in boiling water, cover the vessel and allow to infuse for 15 minutes. Strain the infusion before drinking.
- You may sweeten the tea with honey.
USE
Sip the tea throughout the day until 5 pm. This is the recommended time, but if you wish, you may also drink it in the evening. However, we recommend that in such case, you drink a smaller quantity.
Given its pleasant taste, the fruit may also be eaten raw, like raisins. You may use them to liven up rice or semolina pudding or you may add them to various fruit dumplings or apple strudels.
