Description

Pure Dried Psychotria Viridis Leaves from a Kichwa Family Garden in Ecuador

Experience the healing and transformative power of Psychotria viridis with our pure dried leaves sourced directly from a Kichwa family garden in Ecuador. When you purchase from us, you are not only receiving a sacred plant, but also supporting a family and their ancestral land. Our direct relationship with the family ensures fresh and sustainably harvested stock.

Our leaves are dried slowly to preserve the plant’s natural properties and strength. No harmful fertilizers or pesticides are used in the cultivation process, as the Kichwa family uses natural and traditional methods for growing Psychotria viridis along with other staple food plants, medicinal herbs, construction materials and spiritual plants.

Join us in honoring the traditions of the Amazon and the Kichwa people by incorporating this sacred plant into your spiritual practice and personal growth journey.

Features:

• Sustainably sourced from a Kichwa family garden in Ecuador
• Slowly dried to preserve natural properties and strength
• No harmful fertilizers or pesticides used in cultivation
• Direct relationship with family ensures fresh and sustainably harvested stock
• Supports a family and their ancestral land

Native Use

Psychotria viridis is known as a “Master Plant Teacher” and has been used by shamans, medicine men and women for centuries to reverse illnesses. In Peru, the Machiguenga indigenous people apply fresh leaf juice directly into the eyes to treat migraines and increase alertness during hunting. The Andoke people infuse the crushed leaves with water and apply it to their eyes to promote sharp vision and understanding.

Habitat

Psychotria viridis is a perennial tree or shrub native to the Amazonian lowlands and commonly found in wet, tropical forests throughout northern South America and much of Central America. It grows to approximately five meters in height and produces papery elliptic leaves, grayish to reddish-brown when dried. Its open, inflorescent flowers turn into small red fruits.

Scientific Information

Psychotria viridis is a part of the Rubiaceae family and can be easily confused with other plants of a similar genus. It is commonly used among shamans and has been studied for its therapeutic effects as an ingredient in Ayahuasca.

Read More

• https://wikivividly.com/wiki/Chacruna
• https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/neuroscience/psychotria-viridis
• The Therapeutic Effects of Ayahuasca

Experience Pure Dried Psychotria Viridis Leaves

Experience the power of Psychotria viridis and support a Kichwa family and their ancestral land. Purchase our pure dried leaves today at the Wisdom of Plants Institute.