Devil's claw root extract, 60 capsules
Devil's Claw grows in the Sawannen and Kalahari Desert in south-western Africa. The plant, due to extreme dryness, has developed an ability to store the water in its storage roots. The dried out root is also the part that contains the bitter iridoid glycosides u.a. Harpagosit, a phytosterol mixture containing phenylpropanoids, triterpenes and flavonoids, used for medicinal purposes. The devil's claw extract has a pain-relieving and anti-inflammatory effect.
Clinical studies have shown significant benefits in treating musculoskeletal pain, such as joint pain, osteoarthritis due to rheumatic changes. The condition of the joints is significantly improved, the mobility is increased, the morning stiffness is alleviated, the degeneration of the cartilage is slowed down and the regeneration of the connective tissue in the joints is guided. In case of inflammation, the devil's claw lowers elevated bilirubin and uric acid levels in the blood. In addition, the African devil's claw is appetizing and digestive by the contained many bitter substances, because they u.a. bile forming effect.
The clinical studies confirmed the regulatory effect on stool for diarrhea and constipation, flatulence, decreased uric acid and cholesterol levels, as well as an agent that stimulates the flow of the limp, thereby detoxifying. Due to the contained sitosterols, the devil's claw has a favorable effect on enlargement of the prostate.
Referring to folk medicine and medical experience, Wikipedia cites the following uses of the African devil's claw: Joint pain in Crohn's disease, lumbago, headache, low back pain due to degenerative changes, neuralgia, polyarthritis - chronic inflammatory, chronic rheumatic diseases, tendinitis, soft tissue rheumatism, wounds, Ulcers and boils
The devil's claw should not be taken in ulcers in the gastrointestinal tract, gallstones, in pregnancy, in insulin intake.
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