Raintree Pata de Vaca (Bauhinia forficata) Powder 16 oz (1lb)
Not for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Not for use if you have low blood sugar. If you have a condition that affects your blood sugar, talk to your practitioner before use. If you take medication (especially for blood sugar or blood pressure, or a blood thinner) or have another health condition, talk to your practitioner before use. Do not exceed the suggested amount. Supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied, balanced diet. Keep out of reach of children. Store sealed in a cool, dry, dark place.
Pata de Vaca (Bauhinia forficata) herb, dried and ground. No additives.
Traditional infusion: put 1 teaspoon of Pata de Vaca herb in a cup and pour on just-boiled water. Cover it and let it steep for 10 minutes. Strain it, or let the herb settle to the bottom of the cup, and drink it warm. How much: traditionally 1 cup, 2 or 3 times a day, or as directed by your health professional. Spacing the cups through the day, for example with breakfast and dinner, or breakfast, lunch and dinner, makes them easy to remember. There is no set length of time to take it. Review your use with your health practitioner from time to time. Take Raintree Pata de Vaca Powder as part of a nutritious diet and healthy lifestyle. If you are under a physician's care or take any medication, check with your healthcare practitioner before use.
Raintree Pata de Vaca Powder is Pata de Vaca (Bauhinia forficata) herb, wild-harvested, then dried and ground with nothing added. Traditionally prepared as an infusion (a steeped tea): 1 teaspoon per cup of water, 1 cup, 2 or 3 times a day. 1 lb (454 g) bag. Its leaves split in two like a hoof, which is how it got the name "cow's foot".
Not for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Not for use if you have low blood sugar. If you have a condition that affects your blood sugar, talk to your practitioner before use. If you take medication (especially for blood sugar or blood pressure, or a blood thinner) or have another health condition, talk to your practitioner before use. Do not exceed the suggested amount. Supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied, balanced diet. Keep out of reach of children. Store sealed in a cool, dry, dark place.
Pata de Vaca (Bauhinia forficata) herb, dried and ground. No additives.
Traditional infusion: put 1 teaspoon of Pata de Vaca herb in a cup and pour on just-boiled water. Cover it and let it steep for 10 minutes. Strain it, or let the herb settle to the bottom of the cup, and drink it warm. How much: traditionally 1 cup, 2 or 3 times a day, or as directed by your health professional. Spacing the cups through the day, for example with breakfast and dinner, or breakfast, lunch and dinner, makes them easy to remember. There is no set length of time to take it. Review your use with your health practitioner from time to time. Take Raintree Pata de Vaca Powder as part of a nutritious diet and healthy lifestyle. If you are under a physician's care or take any medication, check with your healthcare practitioner before use.
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Pata de Vaca Powder: the cow's foot tree, wild-harvested and ground for tea
Pata de Vaca (Bauhinia forficata) is a small tree of the pea family, called "cow's foot" for the shape of its leaves, and those leaves have a long history as a tea. This bag is for adults who want to make a steeped Pata de Vaca tea at home. Our Pata de Vaca Powder is the herb, wild-harvested, then dried and ground with nothing added and packed in 1 lb (454 g) bags. Each cup takes a teaspoon, steeped for 10 minutes in just-boiled water.
- 1 lb454 g of dried, ground herb
- 1 tspper cup of water, as an infusion
- 100%Pata de Vaca herb, no additives
Benefits of Pata de Vaca Powder
- Contains naturally occurring flavonoid glycosidesKaempferitrin among them, recorded in the leaf.
- Named for a cow's footBrazilians also call it unha-de-boi, "ox's hoof", after the same leaf.
- Also added to mateIts leaves go into mate, the Yerba Mate drink of southern South America.
*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
What's in our Pata de Vaca Powder
Pata de Vaca
Bauhinia forficata
| Part used | Herb |
|---|---|
| Form | Dried and ground, nothing added |
| Bag | 1 lb (454 g) |
| Origin | Wild-harvested |
| Botanical family | Pea family (Fabaceae) |
| Also known as | Cow's Foot, Cow's Hoof, Brazilian Orchid Tree; Unha-de-Boi, Unha-de-Vaca, Pata-de-Boi, Mororó (Brazil); Pezuña de Vaca (Spanish) |
Ingredients: Pata de Vaca (Bauhinia forficata) herb, dried and ground. No additives.
1 lb (454 g) bag. Store sealed in a cool, dry, dark place.
How to prepare Pata de Vaca Powder
- 1 tspper cup of water
- 10 minsteep in just-boiled water
- 1 cup2 or 3 times a day
Traditional infusion: put 1 teaspoon of Pata de Vaca herb in a cup and pour on just-boiled water. Cover it and let it steep for 10 minutes. Strain it, or let the herb settle to the bottom of the cup, and drink it warm.
How much: traditionally 1 cup, 2 or 3 times a day, or as directed by your health professional.
Spacing the cups through the day, for example with breakfast and dinner, or breakfast, lunch and dinner, makes them easy to remember.
There is no set length of time to take it. Review your use with your health practitioner from time to time.
Where our Pata de Vaca comes from
- Wild-harvestedPata de Vaca herb, gathered in the wild
- Packaged in the USAPacked in 1 lb bags, with nothing added
- TestedEvery batch, for heavy metals, mold, yeast and pathogens
Precautions
- Not for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Not for use if you have low blood sugar.
- If you have a condition that affects your blood sugar, talk to your practitioner before use.
- If you take medication (especially for blood sugar or blood pressure, or a blood thinner) or have another health condition, talk to your practitioner before use.
- Do not exceed the suggested amount.
- Supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied, balanced diet.
- Keep out of reach of children. Store sealed in a cool, dry, dark place.
About Pata de Vaca
This bag holds Pata de Vaca, Bauhinia forficata, wild-harvested, then dried and ground with nothing added. "Orchid tree" is a name gardeners give to many Bauhinia trees, so look for the botanical name.
For the tea, the ground herb is steeped rather than simmered: a teaspoon in a covered cup of just-boiled water for 10 minutes, then strained, or left for the herb to settle, and drunk warm. More in our Pata de Vaca herb guide.
Pata de Vaca Powder FAQ
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How do I prepare Pata de Vaca Powder?
Traditionally as an infusion (a steeped tea): 1 teaspoon per cup of water, steeped in just-boiled water for 10 minutes, then strained. It is traditionally taken 1 cup, 2 or 3 times a day.
What is Pata de Vaca?
A small tree of the pea family, Bauhinia forficata, whose Portuguese and Spanish name means "cow's foot". This bag holds it dried and ground, for a steeped tea.
What is the English name for Pata de Vaca?
Cow's foot or cow's hoof, after the shape of the leaf. Where it is planted for its white flowers, as in Florida, it goes by Brazilian orchid tree.
Which Raintree products also contain Pata de Vaca?
Pata de Vaca is one of the herbs in two capsule products: Amazon Blood Support and Amazon Pancreas Support.
Who is Pata de Vaca Powder for?
Adults who want to make a steeped tea of Pata de Vaca at home. It is not for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Not for use if you have low blood sugar. If you have a health condition or take medication, talk to your practitioner before use.
Can I buy it in the UK?
Yes. It is sold on our UK store and shipped from the UK. Simply use the store switcher on our site.
More Pata de Vaca from Raintree
Not for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Not for use if you have low blood sugar. If you have a condition that affects your blood sugar, talk to your practitioner before use. If you take medication (especially for blood sugar or blood pressure, or a blood thinner) or have another health condition, talk to your practitioner before use. Do not exceed the suggested amount. Supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied, balanced diet. Keep out of reach of children. Store sealed in a cool, dry, dark place.
Pata de Vaca (Bauhinia forficata) herb, dried and ground. No additives.
Traditional infusion: put 1 teaspoon of Pata de Vaca herb in a cup and pour on just-boiled water. Cover it and let it steep for 10 minutes. Strain it, or let the herb settle to the bottom of the cup, and drink it warm. How much: traditionally 1 cup, 2 or 3 times a day, or as directed by your health professional. Spacing the cups through the day, for example with breakfast and dinner, or breakfast, lunch and dinner, makes them easy to remember. There is no set length of time to take it. Review your use with your health practitioner from time to time. Take Raintree Pata de Vaca Powder as part of a nutritious diet and healthy lifestyle. If you are under a physician's care or take any medication, check with your healthcare practitioner before use.
| Size / Count | 16 oz (1lb) |
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