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The Vitamin Update

Devil's Claw

(Harpagophytum Procumbens)

What is it?

Native to Africa, Devils' claw takes its name from its large, hooked, claw-like fruit. It has strong anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.

What it does in the body

Devil's claw is used to treat arthritis, liver and gallbladder complaints.

Cautions

Devil's claw should not be used in pregnancy or by anyone with a stomach ulcer.