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Uncaria is a
genus of
flowering plants in the
family Rubiaceae. It has
about 40 species.
Their distribution is pantropical, with most
species native to...
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Uncaria tomentosa is a
woody vine
found in the
tropical jungles of
South and
Central America. It is
known as cat's claw or uña de gato in
Spanish because...
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Uncaria gambir, the
gambier or gambir, is a
species of
plant in the
genus Uncaria found in
Southeast Asia,
mainly Malaysia and Indonesia.
Gambier extract...
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Rhynchophylline is an
alkaloid found in
certain Uncaria species (Rubiaceae),
notably Uncaria rhynchophylla and
Uncaria tomentosa. It also
occurs in the leaves...
- non-narcotic constituent, it also
occurs to a
significant amount in the bark of
Uncaria tomentosa (Cat's Claw)
along with a
number of
isomeric alkaloids. Current...
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Uncaria rhynchophylla (simplified Chinese: 钓钩藤;
traditional Chinese: 釣鉤藤; pinyin: diào gōu téng; lit. 'fish hook vine') or the cat's claw herb is a plant...
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Uncaria acida is a
species of
liana in the
family Rubiaceae. The
Catalogue of Life lists: U.
acida var.
acida - Indo-China to W. & C.
Malesia U. acida...
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Uncaria elliptica,
synonym Uncaria thwaitesii, is a
species of
plant in the
family Rubiaceae. It is
native from Sri
Lanka through Indo-China to west Malesia...
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Uncaria guianensis, the cat's claw, is a
plant species in the
genus Uncaria found in the
Amazon biome.
Other names for the
plant include uña de gato,...
- dictionary.
Gambir may
refer to:
Uncaria gambir, a
tropical shrub Gambier, an
astringent extract made from
Uncaria gambir Gambir, a
Mongolian layered...
