Purchase a one pound package of Raintree's sustainably harvested pure catuaba bark powder (Erythroxylum catuaba) - rich in active and beneficial phytochemicals that occur naturally in this plant. This plant has been milled into a fine powder which is suitable to stuff into capsules or to prepare your own teas, tinctures or extracts. Raintree's catuaba has been sustainably wild-harvested in the Amazon Rainforest (without any pesticides or fertilizers). Rainforest indigenous Indians first discovered the libido enhancing qualities of catuaba and over the last centuries have composed many songs praising its wonders.* In Brazil this plant is considered a central nervous system stimulant and used for sexual weakness and lowered libido in both men and women.* To see pictures of catuaba, click here.

Traditional Uses:* as an aphrodisiac and libido stimulant for males and females; to tone, balance, and calm the central nervous system (and for nerve pain, exhaustion, over stimulation); for nervousness, emotional stress, and insomnia (related to overactive neurotransmitters); as a general tonic (tones, balances, strengthens overall body functions); for poor memory, Alzheimer's disease, and dementia

For more information about catuaba (Erythroxylum catuaba), please refer to the Database File for Catuaba in the Tropical Plant Database. For general information on Raintree's available bulk plants and sustainable harvesting practices, please refer to Main Page for Bulk Plants.

This bulk one pound package retails for $20.00.

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Ingredients: 100% pure catuaba bark (Erythroxylum catuaba). No binders, fillers or additives are used. This product is non-irradiated and non-fumigated. It is a wild harvested product—grown naturally in the Brazilian Amazon without any pesticides or fertilizers.

Suggested Use: This plant is best prepared as an infusion (tea): Use one teaspoon of powder for each cup of water. Pour boiling water over herb in cup and allow to steep 10 minutes. Strain tea (or allow settled powder to remain in the bottom of cup) and drink warm. It is traditionally taken in ½ to 1 cup dosages, 2-3 times daily. For more complete instructions on preparing herbal infusions see the Methods for Preparing Herbal Remedies Page.

Contraindications: None reported.

Drug Interactions: None reported.

Catuaba can be found as an ingredient in these proprietary Raintree formulas:



Catuaba Tech Report -- A Technical Plant Data Report is available for catuaba.