NOW Devil’s Claw (100 vcaps)

NOW - Devil’s Claw - 100 veggie Capsule(s) - NPN : 80002807Devil’s Claw is native to the southern regions of Africa and gets its name from the hooks which cover its fruit. It has been traditionally used by tribal African peoples and more recently by Europeans and North Americans. Devil’s Claw is abundant in naturally occurring bioactive compounds including harpagoside, phytosterols, phenolic acids and flavonoids (kaempferol). Some studies suggest that these compounds may help to support joint comfort through their ability to promote a healthy response to typical everyday joint stress.DIRECTIONS & USEAdult Dosage: As a digestive aid: Take 1 capsule, 3 times daily. To help treat joint inflammation: Take 3 capsules, 3 times daily. Must be taken for a minimum of 2-3 months for beneficial effects to be demonstrated.CAUTIONS & NOTESConsult a health care practitioner prior to use if you have heart disease, diabetes, are taking antiarrhythmic medication and/or blood thinners. Discontinue if you experience prolonged gastrointestinal discomfort. Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms persist after 6 months. Do not use if you have gastric or duodenal ulcers, are pregnant or breastfeeding.INGREDIENTSDevil’s Claw (6:1 Extract) (Root- secondary tubers) 83 mg(Harpagophytum procumbens) equivalent to 500 mg dried rootNon-Medicinal Ingredients: Rice Starch, Capsule (gelatin, water).