Reviews
Summary
Positives
- A patient using Gou Teng for chronic Lyme reported strong neuroprotective effects on glial cells and reduction in seizure-like neurological symptoms PMC.
- A patient added Chinese cat's claw to their Buhner protocol for Lyme brain fog and noticed clearer cognition within several weeks Buhner Healing Lyme.
Negatives
- A patient experienced intense Herx reactions when using a 1:2 tincture concentration of Gou Teng and had to switch to a weaker 1:4 ratio Buhner Healing Lyme.
Hurdles & Side Effects
- Patients in the U.S. report difficulty sourcing pharmaceutical-grade Uncaria rhynchophylla distinct from the South American Uncaria tomentosa most stores stock LymeDisease.org.
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