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cat’s claw

cat's claw


noun 
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Peruvian medicinal herb: a plant of Peruvian rain forests whose root bark is made into a tea used in alternative medicine to treat a variety of complaints. It is taken especially to boost the immune system and for controlling inflammatory conditions such as arthritis. Family Rubiaceae.

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