Harpagophytum, 60 tablets, Dacia Plant
Harpagophytum
Description Harpagophytum
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Harpagophytum tablets are a product that helps maintain healthy joints, ligaments, tendons and muscles. Harpagophytum procumbens, or devil's claw, is used for medicinal purposes and contains active substances such as harpagosides. These substances have anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties, which makes devil's claw mainly used to treat musculoskeletal conditions such as joint pain and rheumatism.
What does Harpagophytum contain?
Harpagophytum contains:
- devil's claw (Harpagophytum procumbens) - 4:1 hydroalcoholic extract from the roots (500 mg);
- bulking agent: microcrystalline cellulose;
- anti-caking agents: colloidal silicon dioxide, vegetable magnesium stearate.
How is Harpagophytum administered?
For adults and young people over 15 years of age, Harpagophytum is administered 1 tablet twice a day, and in exceptional cases, 2 tablets may be administered 3 times a day.
For children between 10 and 15 years of age, 1 tablet of Harpagophytum per day, and in exceptional cases, 1 tablet may be administered 3 times a day.
For long-term use, a 3-month course with a 10-day break is recommended.
Harpagophytum should be taken 30 minutes before meals. If swallowing is difficult, the tablets can be broken in half.
What are the contraindications for Harpagophytum?
Harpagophytum is contraindicated in:
- Gastrointestinal ulcers: It is recommended to avoid using devil's claw if you have these conditions or to consult your doctor before use.
- Gallstones: Plants with choleretic effects (stimulation of bile secretion) such as devil's claw may cause migration of gallstones and potentially obstruction of the bile duct.
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding: The safety of devil's claw during pregnancy and breastfeeding is not fully known. Therefore, it is recommended that pregnant or breastfeeding women avoid using devil's claw.
- Allergies: In rare cases, allergic reactions to devil's claw may occur. If you have had allergic reactions to other similar plants or supplements in the past, it is advisable to avoid using devil's claw.
What should we be aware of when using Harpagophytum?
Harpagophytum should be used with caution in cases of coagulopathies and blood-thinning treatments. Devil's claw may have a blood-thinning effect and may interfere with the action of anticoagulant or antiplatelet medications, such as warfarin or aspirin. It is important to consult your doctor before using devil's claw if you are taking such medications.
Features
| Category | Vitamins & Supplements, Joints, bones and muscles health, Joints and bones care, Trauma and Rheumatology, Healthy digestion, Digestive enzymes, Respiratory system, Analgesics, Tinctures, Creams and Ointments, Diet and Nutrition, Organic Products, Herbal extracts, Useful kits, Products from Across Europe, Products from Romania, Products from France |
| Brand | Dacia Plant, FarmaClass, NaturLand, Pileje, Plantapol, Pro Natura, Santarome, Solaray, Superdiet |
| Product type | Ampoules, Capsules, Tablets, Vials |
Reviews
Average rating 4.7 based on 58 reviews

Harpagophytum, 60 tablets, Dacia Plant
Taken for joint pain, two weeks after I've been using it I have to say I feel improvement

Harpagophytum, 60 tablets, Dacia Plant
Taken for joint pain, two weeks after I've been using it I have to say I feel improvement