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What is it for? The indications and benefits of cat's claw

– Digestive health

– Boosts the immune system

– Anti-inflammatory effects

– Lowers blood pressure

– Combats herpes

– Improves symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis

The properties of cat's claw

It is known for having the following properties:

Pain-relieving;

Anti-inflammatory;

Antioxidant;

Antimutagenic;

Antiproliferative;

Antitumoral;

Antiviral;

Diuretic;

Detoxifying (combats free radicals);

Hypotensive (lowers blood pressure).

How to make cat's claw tea

Ingredients:

1 tablespoon of crushed cat's claw leaves;

1 liter of water.

Preparation:

Combine the leaves and water in a pot or kettle;

Bring to a boil and let it simmer for three to four minutes after boiling begins;

Remove from heat and let it steep for 10 minutes. Strain and serve. Do not consume more than two to three cups of tea per day.

Important: It should not be consumed by pregnant or nursing women without medical advice.

Transplant patients, those using immunosuppressants, which includes individuals who have received bone marrow or skin grafts, should not use the medicinal plant.

People diagnosed with leukemia or blood disorders should avoid using the plant because it slows blood clotting, which can increase the risk of bleeding and bruising in these individuals.

Those with a history of peptic ulcer (internal wound in the esophagus, duodenum, or stomach) or gallstones should use the herb with caution because it stimulates acidic secretions in the stomach.

Additionally, people diagnosed with Parkinson's disease should consult a doctor before using the herb.