Botanical Name: Uncaria rhynchophylla
Part used: Dried vine, twig and thorn
Ingredients: Dried Chinese cat's claw vine, twig and thorn in organic Non-GMO Vegetable Glycerin. Contains less than 5% organic Cane Alcohol.
Percentage of organic non-GMO glycerin used: 30%
Ratio plant to menstruum: 1:5
Safety considerations: Not to be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding. If you are using pharmaceuticals, please consult with your health care provider before taking herbs.
About: This is an evergreen climbing shrub/vine from south China and Japan. It is sweet, bitter and cooling and has a long history of use in Chinese medicine. Best used in formula or taken with other herbs. Considered sweet, bitter and cool, the twigs and thorns of this vine are used for their calming, relaxant and neuroprotective qualities.
Recommended Dosage: 30-120 drops 1/4 - 1 tsp, 3-6 times per day. Children under 12 take half the adult dosage. *Please note our recommended dosage may differ from other sources.
*This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.