
Devil's Claw
Many herbal blends manufactured today include Devil’s Claw for its anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antioxidant properties. You may have heard this plant called the herbal alternative to phenylbutazone. Devil’s Claw or Grapple plant, (Harpagophytum procumbens) grows in the Kalahari Desert of South Africa, Botswana and Namibia. The Latin name Harpagophytum is a direct Greek translation of Grapple plant. Procumbens means lying down, describing the perennial vine with its blue-g