Description
Cat’s Claw Tea
Rio Health Cat’s Claw Tea (Uncaria tomentosa), or Uña de Gato, is a climbing vine from the Peruvian Amazon. It gains its name from the barb ‘claws’ with which it climbs the rainforest canopy.
Cat’s Claw has been use by the Ashaninka people of Peru for at least 2,000 years. Rio Amazon Cat’s Clawtea bags contain add Cinnamon, Ginger, Cardamon and Orange fruit, giving the tea a pleasant, warming taste.
- Blend of Cat’s Claw (Uncaria tomentosa) with orange fruit, cinnamon, ginger and cardamom
- Naturally warming
- Unbleached paper teabags
Teabags: Shred Cat’s Claw bark (Uncaria tomentosa)(43%), Orange fruit (31%), Cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum) (12%), Ginger (7%), Cardamom (7%).
Loose Tea: Shredded Cat’sClaw (Uncaria tomentosa) bark.
Teabags: Infuse one teabag in freshly boiled water. Leave for 3-5 minutes before drinking.
Loose Tea: Put 3 heaped teaspoons (5g) of Cat’s Claw into a saucepan with 3 cups (600ml) of cold water. Bring to the boil and simmer for 10 minutes. Strain and serve. Add sugar or honey as desired. Drink 3 cups per day, or as recommended by your health practitioner.
Suitable for vegetarians and vegans.
