What is SAMENTO?
Samento is a powerful medicinal plant that was approved as a
medicine here in
Some other medicinal properties that have been
reported:
Some of the beneficial
properties of Samento are attributed to the pentacyclic oxindole alkaloids(POAs) that are found in
the plant that act on the cellular immune system and demonstrate powerful
immune system modulating properties. SAMENTO does not contain the tetracyclic oxindole alkaloids (TOAs) that are found in traditional Cat's Claw. TOAs disrupt central nervous system function and greatly
inhibit the effects of the POAs.
Some researchers believe that Samento may be as much as 1000 times more effective than Cat’s Claw. One difference between Samento and Cat’s Claw is that Cat’s Claw is an immune system stimulant and Samento is an immune system modulator. Also, Samento can be used to treat all autoimmune disorders; this is not the case with regular Cat’s Claw.
In May 2005, pharmacological
studies were conducted in laboratory rodents at the
There are no
known contraindications, no known side effects and no known interactions with
other drugs when using Samento. In May 2005, toxicology studies were
conducted on Nutramedix Samento at the University of Guayaquil, Ecuador. No toxic effects were reported even when
laboratory rodents received 120,000 times the equivalent human dose.
Nutramedix, the U.S. manufacturer of Samento, utilizes a proprietary extraction and enhancement
process that provides many benefits, including: