Devil's Claw Root (C/S) (WC) (HARPAGOPHYTUM PROCUMBENS)

Description:
Devil’s Claw is a perennial herb with tuberous roots, native to South Africa, that is a member of the Pedaliaceae family. The name Devil’s Claw is derived from the herb’s unusual fruits, which are covered with numerous small claw-like appendages.

Origin:
South Africa

Other Names:
Beesdubbeltjie, Duiwelsklou, Grapple Plant, Harpagophytum, Kanako, Khams, Khuripe, Legatapitse, Wood Spider, Xwate

Part Used:
Root

Medicinal Uses:
Devil's claw is known for its ability to nourish the skeletal system. It helps the body lessen the severity of pain in joints and connective tissues. Its Anti-inflammatory agents relieve symptoms of arthritis and rheumatism.

Precautions and Adverse Reactions:
Devil's Claw is not recommended for use by persons with ulcers, have gallstones, and are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Magickal Powers and Correspondences:
Powers: Protection, confusing enemies, and dispelling unwanted company.
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