Price range: $35.00 through $60.00
Made from the “red mastic” tree bark and tobacco, aroeira rapé is valued for its strong medicinal qualities. It boosts immunity and promotes physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Known for its astringent, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial effects, it’s used for headaches, sinus issues, and a variety of conditions like gastritis, bronchitis, and fever. Popular among Katukina Nokekoi and Kaxinawa Huni Kuin tribes.
Aroeira tree was used by the indigenous traditionally as a frontline first-aid astringent, boiling its tannin-rich inner bark into therapeutic washes to forcefully halt bleeding and disinfect open wounds. Additionally, indigenous tribes harvested its vibrant red berry clusters as a sweet-and-spicy culinary alternative to expensive imported peppers, while burning its dense wood into a sacred, protective ash for ritual cleansing ceremonies.
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