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Uncaria guianensis
This herb is NOT recommended during pregnancy due to potential risks to the developing fetus.
This herb is NOT recommended while breastfeeding as effects on infants are unknown.
Consult your healthcare provider before use.
Amazonian vine species related to U. tomentosa with similar but distinct alkaloid profile.
Amazonian vine species related to U. tomentosa with similar but distinct alkaloid profile. Key active compounds include oxindole alkaloids, quinovic acid glycosides, procyanidins.
oxindole alkaloids, along with quinovic acid glycosides and procyanidins, are the primary bioactive compounds in Peruvian Cat's Claw. These compounds modulates NF-κB and COX-2 inflammatory pathways, disrupts microbial cell membranes and inhibits pathogen growth, modulates immune cell activity and cytokine production.
Immune modulation
Supported by clinical evidence; more large-scale trials would strengthen findings
Anti-inflammatory
Supported by clinical evidence; more large-scale trials would strengthen findings
Antiviral
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
DNA repair
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Peruvian Amazonian folk medicine
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Immune support
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Cancer healing (folk)
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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