Herbs
Devil's Claw (Harpagophytum Procumbens)
| A.K.A.: |
Grapple Plant |
| Part Used: |
Leaves and Root |
| Properties: |
Alerative, Anti-Inflammatory, Antilithic, Antirheumatic, Blood Purifer, Diuretic, Lithotrptic, Stimulant |
| Primary Nutrients: |
Calcium, Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Protein, Selenium, Silicon, Sodium, Vitamins A, C and Zinc |
| Primary Uses: |
Arteriosclerosis, Arthritis, Blood Impurities, Cholesterol/high, Diabetes, Gastric Disorders, Headaches, Inflammation, Kidney Problems, Liver Disorders, Pollution/effects of, Rheumastism, Urinary Problems |
| Secondary Uses: |
Gallbladder Problems, Gallstones, Gout, Malaria |
Devil's Claw has traditionally been used for arthritis, rheumatism, diabetes, arteriosclerosis, liver disorders, kidney and bladder problems. It is considered to be a great cleanser.
- Has been found effective in the treatment of some cases of arthritis, reducing inflammation in the joints.
- Aids in liver and gallbladder problems.
- Natural cleansing agent for removing toxic impurities from the system.
- Helps prevent and overcome the hardening of the veins and arteries and helps them to remain elastic.
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