Arkochim / Arkocápsulas Harpagofito 100 capsules. Harpagophytum procumbens L. Joint welfare. Description: It is a very common wild plant in the Kalahari Desert in southern Africa. Devil's claw has beautiful mauve flowers that produce a characteristic hooked fruits, which have earned the name "devil's claw". Properties: Their roots are rich in glucoiridoides of known anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities. The interest of devil's claw to treat arthritis, rheumatism and other painful joint manifestations is now universally known. Studies in patients with osteoarthritis have shown a significant improvement in pain symptoms. The mobility and significantly improve joint flexibility without adverse effects, particularly on the stomach. Thus, the devil's claw can advantageously replace classical anti-inflammatory treatments. It is also widely used by athletes in case of tendinitis and joint pains due to exertion. Finally, favors the elimination of uric acid, so it is also effective in the treatment of gout. Rheumatic pains, joint inflammation, gout. Composition: Each capsule contains 330 mg of powdered devil's claw root criomolido with an assessment more than 3% of total glucoiridoides.