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Chuchuhuasi Bark

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Chuchuhuasi is a sacred plant teacher known as the warrior’s tree. A master plant ally used for dieting, it is traditionally used for empowerment, integrity, spiritual strength, and vitality. It is well known for its use to treat arthritis, rheumatism, and back pain. The reddish-brown bark has many uses and makes for an incredible, whole-body tonic.

Tree of Strength ~ Empowerment ~ Integrity

Benefits

~Traditionally dieted in various Amazonian cultures for spiritual strength, vitality, and empowerment
~An adaptogen that balances, restores and protects the body, fortifying the immune system.
~Used by traditional peoples to treat arthritis, rheumatism, and back pain
~Anti-inflammatory soothes aching joints and relieves muscle pain
~Used by traditional peoples to boost stamina, libido, and sexual function
~Cultivates a strong sense of integrity and purity in thought and action.
~Spiritual fortaleza (strength) to cultivate the heart of the warrior.
~Soothes wounds, helps tend to traumas and spiritual impacts.

Description

Chuchuhuasi is a revered medicinal tree native to the Amazon rainforest, known the "Tree of Strength", fortifying both the the physical and spiritual bodies.
Traditionally, the bark of Chuchuhuasi is used to address a variety of health issues. It is commonly prepared as a decoction or tincture to alleviate joint pain, arthritis, and rheumatism due to its reputed anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.

Additionally, Chuchuhuasi is used to treat digestive issues, such as gastrointestinal discomfort and intestinal inflammation. The tree's bark is believed to support immune function and act as a general tonic to improve overall vitality and strength. It is also used by traditional peoples to boost stamina, libido, and sexual function.

Chuchuhuasi holds cultural and spiritual significance as well. It is often incorporated into rituals and ceremonies for its protective and purifying qualities. Chuchuhuasi helps us to cultivate our spiritual fibers and can be incredibly supportive in profound healing processes, aiding in tending to and healing from trauma and profound impacts. Chuchuhuasi teaches us how to cultivate a strong foundation and helps us to invoke the warrior within.

Recommended use

Recommended to drink as a tea.
Bring water to a boil, add 1-2 tsp bark per serving, and let boil for 20 minutes. Let cool & strain.
If desiring to work with Chuchuhuasi in a more focused context, consider making a decoction by doubling amount of bark per dose and letting simmer for 30 min. Drink twice a day, morning and evening, connecting to your intentions and placing prayers to the sacred tree of strength. You can compliment this focused study with chuchuhuasi by adding our Chuchuhuasi Tincture in your regimen.
Additionally, making a plant bath with Chuchuhuasi is recommended for pain relief related to muscles, joints, and alleviation of inflammation.

Product ingredients

Wild-Harvested Chuchuhuasi Bark (Maytenus m.) from Colombia

**Consumption recommendations are based on use by traditional peoples. This product is not approved by the FDA and is not intended to diagnose or treat any illness. All product information is for educational purposes only. We recommend consulting your medical practitioner before beginning treatment.**

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How to Use

Chuchuhuasi Bark

A versatile ancestral botanical known as The Warrior's Tree.

A revered Amazonian tonic traditionally used to support strength, vitality, mobility, and resilience.

External Use

  • HERBAL BATH

    HERBAL BATH

    Muscles | Joints | Recovery

    Prepare a strong decoction and add it to a warm bath to soothe tired muscles, ease physical tension, and support post-activity recovery.

  • MASSAGE OIL

    MASSAGE OIL

    Joint Health | Back Pain | Inflammation

    Infuse 1-2 tsp of bark into your favorite carrier oil and massage into areas of stiffness or discomfort to support mobility and relaxation.

Internal Use

  • MOBILITY SUPPORT

    MOBILITY SUPPORT

    Joint Health | Back Pain | Inflammation

    Simmer 1–2 teaspoons of bark for 20–30 minutes and enjoy as a tea up to twice daily to support healthy joints and reduce inflammation. Compliment the daily tea with Chuchuhuasi Tincture twice daily for best results.

  • DAILY VITALITY

    DAILY VITALITY

    Energy | Endurance | Strength

    Traditionally consumed to promote stamina, physical resilience, and sustained energy throughout the day. Make a tea with the bark or use our Chuchuhuasi Tincture.

  • IMMUNE SUPPORT

    IMMUNE SUPPORT

    Seasonal Wellness | Whole-Body Health

    Rich in traditional Amazonian phytochemicals, Chuchuhuasi has long been used to support immune function and overall wellness as part of a daily herbal routine. Drink regularly as a tea or use our Chuchuhuasi Tincture 1-2x per day.

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You strengthen partnerships which sustain indigenous communities in nourishing the next generation of artists, botanists, and healers with the fruits of their culture. This helps the youth see the value of their traditions as a path to prosperity by honoring the ways of their ancestors.

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A percentage of your purchase funds various charitable organizations to preserve indigenous land, culture, and language.

You generate resources which sustain our ability to allocate time, connections, planning, and execution of both short and long-term annual initiatives, in partnership with our various nonprofit alliances.

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Indigenous cultures receive support to develop international commerce in allyship against the invasion of industries, such as petroleum, logging, gold, and jade mining; which threaten destruction of pristine natural resources and the erasure of their cultural inheritance.

Indigenous cultures receive support to develop international commerce in allyship against the invasion of industries, such as petroleum, logging, gold, and jade mining; which threaten destruction of pristine natural resources and the erasure of their cultural inheritance.

The gold standard for ethical sourcing and beyond-fair-trade compensation is established. This guarantees the cultivation, harvesting, and sharing of these medicines are in harmony with the Earth and in reciprocity with our medicine makers and their communities.

The gold standard for ethical sourcing and beyond-fair-trade compensation is established. This guarantees the cultivation, harvesting, and sharing of these medicines are in harmony with the Earth and in reciprocity with our medicine makers and their communities.

You strengthen partnerships which sustain indigenous communities in nourishing the next generation of artists, botanists, and healers with the fruits of their culture. This helps the youth see the value of their traditions as a path to prosperity by honoring the ways of their ancestors.

You strengthen partnerships which sustain indigenous communities in nourishing the next generation of artists, botanists, and healers with the fruits of their culture. This helps the youth see the value of their traditions as a path to prosperity by honoring the ways of their ancestors.

A percentage of your purchase funds various charitable organizations to preserve indigenous land, culture, and language.

A percentage of your purchase funds various charitable organizations to preserve indigenous land, culture, and language.

You generate resources which sustain our ability to allocate time, connections, planning, and execution of both short and long-term annual initiatives, in partnership with our various nonprofit alliances.

You generate resources which sustain our ability to allocate time, connections, planning, and execution of both short and long-term annual initiatives, in partnership with our various nonprofit alliances.

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