Catuba is an herbal remedy derived from the bark 50g
Catuaba is an herbal remedy derived from the bark of various plants and trees found mostly in Central and South America1. It is believed to have beneficial anti-inflammatory, antidepressant, neuroprotective, and antioxidant properties 1. However, research on catuaba is limited, with few human trials 1. Many catuaba health claims are unfounded 1. Catuaba is used in supplement form and is believed to have beneficial anti-inflammatory, antidepressant, neuroprotective, and antioxidant properties 1. These potential benefits are most likely due to substances in catuaba that include flavonoids, tannins, alkaloids, and saponins 1.