Is a tropical vine clinging to 100-feet trees by using its namesake “claws.” Cat’s claw (uña de gato in Spanish) refers to at least 20 plants with sharp curved thorns, both native to the South  tropical rain forests, with most of the commercial production focused on Uncaria tomentosa. Ethically harvested cat’s claw bark is a major source of income for many Peruvian villages.

Origin :

The Cat’s Claw is one of Peru’s most important medicinal plants. The 1st International Congress on this species was sponsored by the World Health Organization (WHO) the rediscovery of this Amazonian plant, Cat´s claw was the most important since the discovery of quinine from the Peruvian cinchona tree in the seventeenth century.

Cat’s claw was known and used by the Yanesha and the Ashaninka in  the central jungles  of Peru, it was used  to cure common diseases, and  are known  as a medicinal plant. The use of this plant outside the indigenous area is only  recent, dating back to just thirty or forty years.

The history of scientific discovery dates back to 1830, when it was first described as a botanical species, but it was only in the early fifties when the German naturalist Arturo Brell conducted the first systematic studies of the species, collected from the central Peruvian jungle.

Benefits : 

• Antioxidant Properties
• Antiviral Effects 
• Cardiovascular Effects 
• Healthy Inmune System
• Relieves Allergies
• Antitumor Effects
• Antibacterial Effects
• Anti-inflammatory Effects

CERTIFICATIONS:

• Peruvian health register, DIGESA, ministry of Health
• Nop and EU organic certification
• Lima Chamber Of Commerce 
• HACCP

We are Amazon Andes Export SAC  and we have started to produce and market natural, functional foods made from our native Peruvian biodiversity  from 2010. We offer final  bulk product to suit the needs of each of our clients,  harmonized with ethical principles that we seek to achieve a real sustainable development, by helping to improve the quality of life of all the links in this valuable chain, we work for the health and welfare of people, from original, native Andean and amazonian communities, through to customers.

We are firm believers that “FOOD OF THE FUTURE, ARE THOSE OF OUR PAST” this is why we are in a constant search of  the revaluation of our super Amazonian Andean food, we continue researching and continuously innovating to develop new and better products under the concepts of natural and positive vision and with quality.

We look for naturalness in our processes and we are fully committed to the care and sustainable use of our biodiversity, which we understand the diversity of all living things, from the human to the microorganisms, organic certified products including also the variety ecosystem promote the conservation of biodiversity and ecosystems, we believe it is important for the survival of our planet.

We have a positive outlook, and reflect continuously to improve of our work, adapting to changes and seek quality, food security is our priority, which is why we work in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices and (HACCP).

We invite you to become part of us and our policies of justice and sustainability, and also our organic, healthy products.

AMAZON ANDES EXPORT SAC  is more than just a company, we are a long-term project that is seeking to stimulate the development of valuable chains of  products from the Peruvian biodiversity. In addition to commercial activities that we are developing we also have other activities planned, for example, we want to help in the social and environmental development of our country. Our projects will be developed in three stages, and on whose progress will depend directly on the level and rate of growth of the company.