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Cat’s Claw Bark Powder – 4oz and 1Lb

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Used top-quality cat claw bark.
Supports physical well-being routines.
Used in traditional Peruvian practices*
Provides plant-based antioxidant compounds*
May support everyday vitality and resilience*

Cat’s Claw Bark Powder is an Amazonian botanical, harvested from the inner bark of the Uncaria tomentosa vine. This traditional preparation delivers a complex profile of oxindole alkaloids designed to support overall wellness. Including immune system balance and joint comfort.*

History and Origin

Indigenous Asháninka tribes of the Peruvian Amazon have utilized this life-giving vine for over 2,000 years, prizing the woody bark for its central role in spiritual rituals and seasonal vitality practices.

What Is It Good For?

Cat’s Claw is revered in herbalism for supporting the body’s natural balance and resilience. Rather than addressing specific conditions, it is traditionally used to help maintain normal physiological function.

Health Benefits of Cat’s Claw Bark Powder

May Support Immune System Balance*

Traditionally used to help support a healthy immune response and overall immune system function, especially during times of seasonal or environmental stress.

Potentially Promote Joint Comfort & Mobility*

Commonly used to help maintain joint comfort, flexibility, and ease of movement in active individuals and during occasional physical stress.

Tend to Provide Antioxidant Support*

Contains naturally occurring plant compounds that help support the body’s defenses against oxidative stress and promote overall cellular health.

Culinary Uses & Preparation

Cat’s Claw possesses a distinctively woody, bitter, and earthy flavor profile. Unlike delicate leaves, this fibrous bark powder requires heat to release its compounds. Search trends and traditional recipes highlight the following preparation methods:

The Decoction Method (Tea)

Do not simply steep
Add 1/4 teaspoon (approx. 400 mg) to 8 ounces of water
Bring to a rolling boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 10–15 minutes
Strain carefully before drinking to remove fibrous residue

Functional Smoothies

Blend with high-flavor ingredients like cacao, berries, or banana
Note: Texture remains fibrous; high-speed blending or straining is recommended

Safety & Contraindications*

Avoid use if pregnant, nursing, or attempting to conceive. Do not use with autoimmune conditions. May interact with blood pressure medications, blood thinners, and immunosuppressants. Discontinue use two weeks before scheduled surgeries.

Additional information

Weight	N/A
Dimensions	9 × 4 × 4 in
Botanical Name	Unicaria tomentosa
Size	1lb, 4oz
Origin	Peru
Use	Can be used to make tea, but the powder is usually encapsulated.
Processing	Powder
Appearance & Aroma	Light powder with a mild aroma.
Serving Size	1/4 tsp (approx. 400mg) Serving per container approx. 57
Active compounds	tannins, catechins and procyanidins, beta-sitosterol, stigmasterol, and campesterol, carboxyl alkyl esters, ajmalicine, akuammigine, chlorogenic acid, cinchonain, corynantheine, corynoxeine, daucosterol, epicatechin, harman, hirsuteine, hirsutine, isopteropodine, loganic acid, lyaloside, isomitraphylline, oleanolic acid, palmitoleic acid, procyanidins, quinovic acid glycosides, isorhynchophylline, rhynchophylline, rutin, sitosterols, speciophylline, strictosidines, uncarine A thru F, and vaccenic acid
Storage tips	Store in an airtight container in a cool, dark place.
Industrial	Used in the manufacture of produces formulated to reduce pain and inflammation and to stimulate immune function.
Safety	Do not use if you have had or are about to have a skin graft or organ or bone marrow transplant. Do not use during pregnancy.

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Why Choose Herb to Body Cat’s Claw Bark Powder

Uncaria tomentosa — inner bark: Inner bark of Uncaria tomentosa only. Not root, not leaf, not a mixed-part blend.

Two species exist — you are getting the right herb: Uncaria tomentosa and Uncaria guianensis are both sold as "cat's claw." This pouch is clearly labeled so you always know which species you have.

Powder works where whole bark falls short: Whole bark needs proper boiling. This powder works in tinctures, and shorter teas — no extended decoction required.

Low-heat milling to protect natural compounds: Milled under controlled, low-heat conditions to minimize degradation of the oxindole alkaloids and polyphenols naturally present in cat's claw bark.

Available in 4 oz and 1 lb: The 4 oz suits personal use and recipe testing. The 1 lb supports ongoing use or larger herbal formulation batches without frequent reordering.

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How to use Cat’s Claw Bark Powder: Taste, Aroma, and Storage

Herbal Preparation Uses

Stir ¼–½ tsp into 240 ml of warm water once daily as a botanical wellness drink.
Simmer ½ tsp in 240 ml of water for 15–20 minutes as a decoction, then strain and drink.
Blend into herbal tincture bases or glycerite formulations.
Add to custom digestive or immune-support herbal powder blends.
Combine with complementary botanicals like ginger or turmeric in wellness formulations.

Topical & Other Uses

Topical Use

Mix into creams or salves as a botanical bark ingredient at low concentration.
Blend with a carrier oil to make a paste for external topical application.

Other Uses

Add to herbal bath sachets as an aromatic botanical bark soak ingredient.
Use as a natural colorant in soap-making for warm brown tones.

Taste, Aroma & Color

Taste: Bitter, astringent, and woody with a dry, earthy finish.

Best encapsulated or blended with honey or complementary herbs to balance flavor.
Aroma: Mild, dry, and earthy with a faint woody resinous undertone. Not strongly fragrant.
Color: Light to medium tan-brown powder with a warm beige cast.

Storage

Seal the pouch tightly after each use. Store in a cool, dry, dark place away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight. Properly stored, cat's claw bark powder maintains potency and color for 36 months.

Precautions

Avoid if pregnant or breastfeeding. Not recommended before or after organ transplants or skin grafts due to potential immune-modulating properties. Discontinue at least two weeks before any scheduled surgery. Avoid if you have autoimmune conditions without prior consultation with a healthcare provider. Not recommended for children under 12. Discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider if any adverse reaction occurs.

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Recommended by Herbal Specialists: Endorsed by certified naturopaths for safe, effective daily use.

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