Cat's claw, also known as the "life-giving vine of Peru," "saventaro," or "uña de gato," is a thick woody vine indigenous to the Amazon rain forest and other tropical areas of South and Central America. It has been revered by native herbalists of the region for over 2000 years and is valued for its many uses. Modern scientific research has determined that its characteristic alkaloids are responsible for its biological activities.
Cat's Claw Description
NOW Foods Cat's Claw 500 mg is a traditional herbal supplement made from the bark of Uncaria tomentosa, a woody vine native to the Amazon rainforest and other tropical regions of South and Central America.
Also known as Uña de Gato, Cat's Claw has a long history of traditional use in South American herbal practices. This supplement provides 500 mg of Cat's Claw bark per vegetarian capsule, delivering 1,000 mg per two-capsule serving.
NOW Foods offers a simple botanical formula suitable for adults who prefer traditional herbal supplements. The product is vegetarian, vegan, Non-GMO Project Verified, and Kosher.
What Is Cat's Claw?
Cat's Claw, scientifically known as Uncaria tomentosa, is a woody climbing vine native to the Amazon rainforest. Its name comes from the curved, claw-like thorns found on the plant.
The bark is traditionally used in herbal preparations. It contains naturally occurring plant compounds, including alkaloids and other botanical constituents.
NOW Foods Cat's Claw provides this traditional herb in a convenient vegetarian capsule.
Cat's Claw Benefits
Provides 500 mg of Cat's Claw bark per capsule
Supports traditional herbal wellness*
Offers botanical nutritional support*
Contains Uncaria tomentosa bark
Provides 1,000 mg per two-capsule serving
Vegetarian and vegan-friendly capsules
Non-GMO Project Verified
Kosher certified
Made without gluten ingredients
Free from dairy, soy, egg, fish, and shellfish ingredients
Convenient herbal capsule format
Who May Consider This Supplement?
NOW Foods Cat's Claw may be considered by adults who:
Prefer traditional botanical supplements
Want a single-herb Cat's Claw formula
Are interested in plant-based wellness products
Prefer vegetarian or vegan capsules
Want a Non-GMO herbal supplement
Prefer a convenient capsule format
Suggested use
Take 2 capsules 2 to 3 times daily, preferably with food.
Other ingredients
Hypromellose (cellulose capsule) and stearic acid (vegetable source).
Made and quality-tested in the USA with globally sourced ingredients.
Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nut, or sesame ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Warnings
For adults only. Not recommended for pregnant/nursing women. Consult a physician if taking medication or have a medical condition. Keep out of reach of children.
Natural color variation may occur in this product.
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