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Devil's claw

Botanicals / Herbs

Botanical Name or Chemical Name: Harpagophytum procumbens

Oral Uses

  • Back pain RatingRatingRatingRating

    Devil's claw is an anti-inflammatory; reduces inflammation; alleviates pain. Take 1.0-2.5 g of standardized devil's claw root extract daily, containing 3% of harpagosides, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Gout RatingRatingRatingRating

    Devil's claw is an anti-inflammatory; reduces inflammation; alleviates pain. Take 1.0-2.5 g of standardized devil's claw root extract daily, containing 3% of harpagosides, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Muscle pain RatingRatingRatingRating

    Devil's claw is an anti-inflammatory; reduces inflammation; alleviates pain. Take 1.0-2.5 g of standardized devil's claw root extract daily, containing 3% of harpagosides, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Osteoarthritis RatingRatingRatingRating

    Devil's claw is an anti-inflammatory; reduces inflammation; improves mobility; alleviates pain; alleviates symptoms. Take 1.0-2.5 g of standardized devil's claw root extract daily, containing 3% of harpagosides, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Rheumatoid arthritis RatingRatingRatingRating

    Devil's claw is an anti-inflammatory; reduces inflammation; improves mobility; alleviates pain; alleviates symptoms. Take 1.0-2.5 g of standardized devil's claw root extract daily, containing 3% of harpagosides, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Bursitis RatingRating

    Devil's claw is an anti-inflammatory; reduces inflammation; alleviates pain. Take 1.0-2.5 g of standardized devil's claw root extract daily, containing 3% of harpagosides, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Indigestion RatingRating

    Devil's claw is a bitter; stimulates digestion; stimulates digestive enzyme production; stimulates stomach acid production; alleviates stomach pain. Take 1.0-2.5 g of standardized devil's claw root extract daily, containing 3% of harpagosides, in divided doses, for many months.

Oral Actions

  • Action - Bitter RatingRatingRatingRating

    Devil's claw is a bitter; stimulates digestion. Take 1.0-2.5 g of standardized devil's claw root extract daily, containing 3% of harpagosides, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Analgesic RatingRatingRating

    Devil's claw is an analgesic; alleviates pain. Take 1.0-2.5 g of standardized devil's claw root extract daily, containing 3% of harpagosides, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Anti-inflammatory RatingRatingRating

    Devil's claw is an anti-inflammatory; reduces inflammation. Take 1.0-2.5 g of standardized devil's claw root extract daily, containing 3% of harpagosides, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Appetite enhancer RatingRatingRating

    Devil's claw is an appetite enhancer; stimulates appetite. Take 1.0-2.5 g of standardized devil's claw root extract daily, containing 3% of harpagosides, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Blood thinner RatingRatingRating

    Devil's claw is a blood thinner. Take 1.0-2.5 g of standardized devil's claw root extract daily, containing 3% of harpagosides, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Digestive RatingRatingRating

    Devil's claw is a digestive; improves digestion; stimulates digestion. Take 1.0-2.5 g of standardized devil's claw root extract daily, containing 3% of harpagosides, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Alterative RatingRating

    Devil's claw is an alterative; it is a detoxifier. Take 1.0-2.5 g of standardized devil's claw root extract daily, containing 3% of harpagosides, in divided doses, for many months.

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