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Also known as 'Chuchuwasi', Espinheira Santa (Maytenus Ilicifolia) is a small, shrubby evergreen tree growing to heights of around 5m, with leaves and berries that resemble those of the European...

Cat’s Claw or ‘Uña de gato’ is a climbing vine that is native to the Peruvian Amazon and gains its name from the barbed ‘claws’ with which it climbs the jungle...

Also known as 'Purple Lapacho', infusions prepared from the bark of Pau d'Arco trees have been used by many rainforest tribes for over two thousand years to contribute to the immune system...

This tropical tea blend of Pau d'Arco and Graviola is a natural, rich source of antioxidants. Escape to the Amazon and enjoy botanical benefits with a touch of tropical sweetness. Protect your...

Pata de Vaca (translated as "cow's foot") is a small tree native to the tropical rainforests of Peru, Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay and Asia. It grows to heights of around 5-10m and produces 7-10cm...

Damiana (Turnera aphrodisiaca) is a small shrub with aromatic leaves that thrives in hot and humid climates and is native to Mexico, Central and South America and the West Indies. The leaves are used...

The traditional tea of Southern South America, Maté is brewed from the leaves and stem of the Ilex paraguariensis tree. Unlike other teas, the leaves and stem are exposed to flames immediately...

Pau d'Arco (Tabebuia impetiginosa) is derived from the bark of a giant hardwood tree that is native to the Amazon rainforest in South America. Today it is still popular with the modern populations of...

Cat's Claw or 'Uña de gato' is a climbing vine that is native to the Peruvian Amazon and gains its name from the barbed 'claws' with which it climbs the jungle canopy. The tea has a pleasant,...

Tayuya (Cayaponia tayuya) is a woody vine found throughout the Amazon rainforest in South America. Tayuya is known by several botanical names, but all of these names refer to the same plant, a member...