~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.
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.
Each bundle contains 1 oz Chuchuhuasi Tincture + 2 oz Chuchuhuasi Bark.
Tincture
Take one dropperful, 1-2x per day.
All our tinctures can be diluted in water or juice if the taste is not amenable to you.
Before taking the tincture, we invite you to use intentionality by opening the bottle and placing your prayers into the botanical. You can blow gently and through your breath, information is transmitted to the plants that they receive and utilize to bring you the support that you need.
Store in a cool dark place.
Bark 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.
Bark bath
Prepare a strong decoction using 3 tablespoons of bark and 16 oz of water. Strain and add to bathwater. The infusion can also be added to plant baths with other herbs.
Disclaimer: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, cure, treat, or prevent any disease. Consumption recommendations reflect traditional use. Product information is provided for educational purposes. Consult your medical practitioner before beginning use.
Tincture:
Wildharvested Chuchuhuasi Bark distilled in Organic Cane Alcohol
Bark:
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.**
