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Capirona Leaf
Dried leaves of Capirona (Calycophyllum spruceanum), traditionally used in Amazonian herbal practices. Produces a green-gold infusion with mild earthy and slightly bitter notes.
Traditionally used for
Digestive discomfort, Infections, Skin wellness
Potential benefits
Supports skin and digestive wellness; antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties.
Ingredients
Capirona Leaf
Origin
Amazon Basin
How it is traditionally prepared
1 tsp dried leaf per 8 oz water; steep 7–10 minutes. Drink 1× daily.
Cautions and who should avoid it
Limited human safety data; avoid during pregnancy and breastfeeding unless supervised.
Get tea recommendations for how you feel, and keep a journal of what works for you.
This information is for general education about traditional herbal use. It is not medical advice and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any condition. Talk with a qualified healthcare professional before using herbs, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a health condition.