Dried Cat’s Claw Bark / Vilcacora / Uncaria Tomentosa

Dried Cat’s Claw Bark

Dried Cat’s Claw bark (Uncaria tomentosa) is a powerful and revered plant from the Amazon rainforest, traditionally used by Indigenous communities for immune support, joint health, and general vitality. This woody vine, named for its curved thorns resembling a cat’s claw, contains unique plant compounds believed to support the body’s natural defenses and inflammatory response. Often used in decoctions, Cat’s Claw bark offers grounding, strengthening energy drawn from deep forest traditions.

• Herbal Decoctions: Simmer the bark slowly in water to create a rich, earthy tea traditionally used to support immune and joint health.
• Tincture Preparation: Used in alcohol-based extracts for long-term wellness support and systemic resilience.
• Blending Herb: Pairs well with pau d’arco, turmeric root, or astragalus in wellness-focused formulas.
• Traditional Use: Honored in Amazonian herbalism as a protector herb supporting the body’s strength and inner balance.
• Modern Interest: Studied for its antioxidant and immunomodulatory compounds in wellness communities around the world.

Why choose Dried Cat’s Claw Bark?

• Wild-harvested and carefully dried for optimal potency
• Deep, earthy taste ideal for decoctions and extracts
• Traditionally used to support immunity, joints, and overall vitality
• Respected by herbalists and wellness seekers worldwide