Cat's Claw

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About Cat's Claw

Cat's Claw (Uncaria tomentosa) is a tropical vine known for its medicinal properties and unique claw-like thorns. Native to the Amazon rainforest, it is cherished for its potential health benefits and ornamental appeal, making it a popular choice among gardeners.

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Scientific NameUncaria Tomentosa

GenusUncaria

FamilyRubiaceae

Region

Argentina Northeast Argentina Northwest Bahamas Belize Bolivia

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Found in Apothecary

Immune Support · immune boosting, anti-inflammatory

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Care Guide

Watering, light, soil, and more

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