Cat's Claw Max-V (Uncaria Tomentosa)
by Douglas Laboratories · capsule · 60 vegetarian capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 3 10539 00659 7
- DSLD label 30709
- Serving 1 to 2 vegetarian capsules; amounts per 1 vegetarian capsule
- 60 servings
Cat's Claw Max-V (Uncaria Tomentosa) by Douglas Laboratories lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 vegetarian capsule, such as 250 mg of Cat's claw and 100 mg of Cat's claw. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 26, 2014.
What is in Cat's Claw Max-V (Uncaria Tomentosa)?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 vegetarian capsule. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cat's Clawas AlkaloidsCat's Claw (Form: Standardized to provide 3% alkaloids) PlantPart: bark Genus: Unicaria Species: tomentosa | 250 mg | Higher than 60% of 300 products listing Cat's claw (median 200 mg). | |
| Cat's ClawCat's Claw PlantPart: bark Genus: Uncaria Species: tomentosa Note: non-standardized | 100 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 30709 (entered February 26, 2014), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Cat's Claw Max-VDouglas Laboratories · off the market same ingredients
- Ac-11Solgar same ingredients
- Cat's Claw ExtractHerbadiet same ingredients
- Cat's Claw 350 mgSunshine Naturals same ingredients
- Protectagen with AC-11Klaire Labs same ingredients
- Cat's Claw StandardizedNature's Way · off the market same ingredients
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- Suggested Usage: As a dietary supplement, adults take 1 to 2 capsules daily, or as advised by your healthcare professional. If digestive irritation occurs, take with meals.
- Warnings
- Stop use and consult your healthcare professional if allergic reactions occur.
- Note: If pregnant or nursing, consult your healthcare professional before using this product.
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- Tamper resistant package, do not use if outer seal is missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- This product contains NO yeast, wheat, gluten, soy protein, milk/dairy, corn, sodium, sugar, starch, artificial coloring, preservatives or flavoring.
- Storage
- For optimal storage conditions, store in a cool, dry place. (59(0)-77(0)F/15(0)-25(0)C) (35-65% relative humidity)
Source: label statements in DSLD label 30709.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Cellulose, Vegetable Stearate.
How many labels does Cat's Claw Max-V (Uncaria Tomentosa) have?
2 labels are on file under this name since June 1, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 30709 (current) Entered February 26, 2014 · on the market · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 3 10539 00659 7
- Label 9797 Entered June 1, 2012 · off the market July 31, 2013 · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 3 10539 00659 7
DSLD also links this label to: Cat's Claw Max-V (image difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Douglas Laboratories (manufacturer), Pittsburgh, PA. All Douglas Laboratories products.