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Uncaria

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Uncaria genus (Uña de Gato genus)

“Uncaria (Cat's Claw, Uña de Gato)”

Uncaria
In nature, Uncaria (Cat's Claw, Uña de Gato) is a flowering plant genus in the Rubiaceae family of the Gentianales order, known colloquially as Samento, Gambier, Cat's Claw or Uña de Gato.
Uncaria tomentosa (Willd.) DC., is a large woody vine native to the Amazon and Central American rainforests has been used medicinally by indigenous peoples since ancient times. *

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Uncaria (Cat's Claw, Uña de Gato)

Uncaria tomentosa (Cat's Claw)

Uncaria gambir

“Uncaria tomentosa (Cat's Claw)”

Cat's Claw (Uncaria tomentosa)
In nature, the plant species Uncaria tomentosa, aka Cat's Claw, is a large woody vine, native to the Amazon and Central American rainforests, that has been used medicinally used by indigenous peoples since ancient times.
In phytochemistry, extracts of Uncaria tomentosa, may possess DNA repair and immune modulating properties having the bioactive components of; carboxy alkyl esters (CAEs), quinic acid esters and quinic acid.

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“Uncaria gambir”

In nature, Uncaria gambir, the gambier or gambir, is a species in the
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References:
Pero RW. "Health consequences of catabolic synthesis of hippuric acid in humans" Curr Clin Pharmacol. 2010 Feb;5(1):67-73
Domingues A. et al "Uncaria tomentosa aqueous-ethanol extract triggers an immunomodulation toward a Th2 cytokine profile" Phytother Res. 2011 Aug;25(8):1229-35. doi: 10.1002/ptr.3549
Reis SR. et al "Immunomodulating and antiviral activities of Uncaria tomentosa on human monocytes infected with Dengue Virus-2" Int Immunopharmacol. 2008 Mar;8(3):468-76

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Uncaria genus (Uña de Gato genus)

Uncaria

Cat's Claw (Uncaria tomentosa)

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