Garra do Diabo Orgânica, 200 Cápsulas

Botanical name: Harpagophytum procumbens
Plant family: Pedaliaceae
Common name: Devil’s Claw
Plant part used: Secondary root
Form: Organic root powder in vegetable capsules
Amount per capsule: 285 mg
Daily amount: 1140 mg at 4 capsules per day
Quantity: 200 capsules

🌿What Makes Devil’s Claw Different?

The rather dramatic name comes from the plant’s unusual fruit, which develops long, curved, hook-like projections resembling claws.

But the part used in herbal preparations is not the fruit. It is primarily the plant’s fleshy secondary storage roots.

These roots contain a characteristic group of naturally occurring compounds known as iridoid glycosides, including harpagoside. This distinctive phytochemical profile has made the root an important subject within modern herbal research as well as traditional botanical practice.

For customers, the simplest distinction is this: Devil’s Claw is a specialised botanical rather than an all-purpose supplement. It is most commonly chosen by people specifically exploring herbal traditions connected with movement, mobility and the physical demands of everyday life.

4 cápsulas por dia para serem engolidas com um grande copo de água durante as refeições.

Recomenda-se não exceder a dose diária recomendada.

Este suplemento alimentar não deve substituir uma dieta variada e equilibrada e um estilo de vida saudável.

- Agricultura Biológica Certificada
- Certificado HACCP+ e AFNOR
- Produzido sem aditivos desnecessários
- Cápsula de origem vegetal
- Testado em laboratório em França
- Origem das matérias-primas: Namíbia
- País de fabrico: França

Pó de Harpagophytum Orgânico*: Raízes – Harpagophytum procumbens., cápsula de origem vegetal (hpmc). *De agricultura biológica

Harpagophytum Orgânico*....1,140 mg

A garra-do-diabo é nativa das regiões áridas da África Austral, particularmente de zonas do Kalahari.
Muito antes de a planta se tornar conhecida na fitoterapia europeia, as comunidades indígenas da África Austral já tinham desenvolvido os seus próprios usos tradicionais para o Harpagophytum. Mais tarde, a planta foi introduzida na prática botânica europeia durante o início do século XX.

O seu invulgar nome em inglês deve-se ao seu fruto lenhoso. À medida que amadurece, o fruto desenvolve vários ganchos longos, ou “garras”, uma adaptação que lhe permite agarrar-se aos animais e ajuda a dispersar as suas sementes.

Curiosamente, estes frutos impressionantes não são normalmente a parte utilizada nos suplementos à base de plantas. As preparações herbais são feitas a partir das raízes secundárias subterrâneas de reserva, que são colhidas, cortadas e secas.

Com o tempo, a garra-do-diabo tornou-se particularmente conhecida nas tradições herbais europeias associadas ao movimento e à mobilidade, enquanto a sua raiz intensamente amarga também lhe conferiu um lugar entre as plantas amargas tradicionais.

Essa combinação tornou o Harpagophytum procumbens uma das plantas mais distintas da África Austral a estabelecer-se na fitoterapia europeia moderna.

O uso não é recomendado em casos de úlceras (estômago ou duodeno) ou cálculos biliares.

Mantenha afastado do calor e da humidade.

Mantenha fora do alcance das crianças

🌿 Why would I choose Devil’s Claw?
Devil’s Claw is particularly interesting if you are looking for a botanical traditionally associated with movement and mobility. Unlike a general wellbeing supplement, it has a very specific history of use in herbal traditions centred around joints, movement and physical comfort.

🌿 What part of Devil’s Claw is used?
The supplement is made from the root of Harpagophytum procumbens. The secondary storage roots are the part traditionally used in herbal preparations and naturally contain characteristic iridoid glycosides, including harpagoside.

🌿 How much Devil’s Claw do I get per day?
Each capsule provides 285 mg of organic Devil’s Claw root powder. A daily serving of four capsules provides 1140 mg.

🌿 Is Devil’s Claw only associated with movement and mobility?
No. Devil’s Claw is also a distinctly bitter botanical and has traditionally been used within herbal practices concerned with digestion and appetite. Movement and mobility, however, are the main reasons many people seek out Devil’s Claw today.

🌿 How long does one box last?
At four capsules per day, a box of 200 capsules provides 50 days of use.

🌿 Can Devil’s Claw be combined with other botanical supplements?
Yes. Devil’s Claw can be combined with other botanicals depending on what you want your routine to focus on.

For a movement and mobility-focused routine, it can be paired with White Willow Bark or Turmeric, botanicals with their own long traditions of use around joints, movement and physical comfort.

For a broader routine focused on mobility and connective tissues, it can also be combined with Collagen + Hyaluronic Acid, bringing nutritional support alongside the botanical approach.

If your interest in Devil’s Claw is more connected to its traditional bitter-herb use around digestion and appetite, it can instead be paired with botanicals such as Black Radish.

200 cápsulas