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Cat's Claw Extract (Uncaria tomentosa) – Pentacyclic Oxindole Alkaloids (POA) 1.3–3%

Uncaria tomentosa · Rubiaceae

Marker compound
Pentacyclic oxindole alkaloids (POA)
Standardisation
1.3–3% (HPLC)
Assay method
HPLC
Plant part
Bark
Origin
Peru, Brazil

Cat's Claw Extract (Uncaria tomentosa) – Pentacyclic Oxindole Alkaloids (POA) 1.3–3%

Cat's Claw extract is produced from the bark of Uncaria tomentosa (Rubiaceae family) and supplied as a standardized extract powder, standardized to Pentacyclic oxindole alkaloids (POA). Available grades: 1.3%, 3%. Typical sourcing: Peru, Brazil. For B2B formulation in nutraceuticals & supplements.

1.3%3%

Specifications

Botanical name Uncaria tomentosa
Common names Cat's claw, Uña de gato
Plant family / part Rubiaceae / Bark
Marker compound Pentacyclic oxindole alkaloids (POA)
Phytochemical class Alkaloids › Indole & β-carboline alkaloids
Available grades 1.3%, 3%
Assay method HPLC
Pharmacopoeia & standards USP, WHO monograph
Form Standardized Extract
Origin Peru, Brazil
Pack sizes Sample (50 g), 250 g, 1 Kg, 5 Kg, 25 Kg
Shelf life & storage Typically 24 months in sealed original packaging; store cool, dry and away from light

Formulation focus

  • Joint & Bone Health
  • Immune Support

Industries

Nutraceuticals & Supplements

Traditional systems: Latin American & Amazonian

Documentation

The Technical Data Sheet and Safety Data Sheet (GHS format) can be downloaded from this page; the batch Certificate of Analysis is supplied on request. Confirm the assay method (HPLC, UV or gravimetric) on the CoA, as results differ between methods.

For B2B formulation and research use. Statements have not been evaluated by the FDA or other regulators; this ingredient is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.