Devil’s Claw Devil's Claw as a medicinal plant to treat a wide range of illnesses such as joint pain, digestive conditions, blood disorders, to reduce fever, as a general analgesic, and to relieve various pregnancy complaints. What does Devil’s Claw do? Analgesic Anti-inflammatory Antiphlogistic Choleretic Digestive Who should use Devil’s Claw? People suffering from Arthritis, Joint conditions, and Gout. Pain conditions: Current use of Devil's Claw in the Western world has focused primarily on its application in painful conditions of the musculo-skeletal system. It is frequently found in prescriptions for arthritis of different sorts, for rheumatic complaints and for low back pain, especially associated with spondylosis. Gastrointestinal conditions (gastric/duodenal ulcers, dyspepsia, heartburn): Devil's claw is frequently used in alternative medicine as a digestive tonic for the relief of constipation, diarrhea, flatulence and many other conditions involving the GI tract. It has been shown that Devil's Claw supplementation improves the absorption of nutrients from the gut.
