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catsclaw

Cat's claw

Uncaria tomentosa

Part of the plant used

Part of the plant used

Bark

Major cosmetic applications

Major cosmetic applications

Antioxidant. Free radicals scavenger. Anti-aging for mature skins. Photoprotection. Hair color protection. Anti-inflammatory. Anti-irritation. Epithelizing. Astringent. Seboregulating.

Inception growing area

Inception growing area

Peru

Traditional uses

Traditional uses

Bone and joint inflammation (osteoarthritis). Cystitis. Gastritis. Gastroduodenal ulcers. Diabetes. Viral infections. Menstrual abnormalities. Asthma. Convalescence.

Curiosities

Curiosities

Vine (climbing plant).

Provital products

Provital products