Blue Lotus (Nymphaea caerulea) has been revered for centuries as a sacred flower that opens pathways to the divine. Known for its ability to facilitate third-eye opening, it promotes deep meditation, lucid dreaming, and inner calm.

In ancient Egypt, Blue Lotus symbolized rebirth and the eternal cycle of the sun, closely associated with the sun god Ra. Pharaohs and priests used it to achieve heightened states of consciousness and spiritual communion, a legacy reflected in temple carvings and hieroglyphics.

In Hindu and Buddhist traditions, the Blue Lotus (or Padma in Sanskrit), embodies purity, enlightenment, and spiritual awakening. Often depicted in religious art, it signifies a transcendence beyond earthly attachments, guiding the soul to deeper clarity and insight.

Today, Blue Lotus is embraced worldwide as a natural aid for restful sleep, relaxation, and anxiety relief, continuing its timeless tradition of fostering peace and spiritual connection. Blue Lotus is an incredible high vibration plant ally that we are happy to offer you!

Sold in 27 gram packages of crushed flower or 40 grams of whole flower. All parts of the flower are included, crush further for optimal experience.

Directions - Add 2 tsp crushed blue lotus flower or one whole flower to cup (we use a tea infuser, but you can add straight to cup and strain when ready), pour 8 to 12 oz almost boiling water over flower. Steep 5-7 minutes. Sweeten if desired, sip & enjoy!

The Katukina Discovery Experience is a thoughtfully curated introduction to the heart of our collection. Featuring sample-sized offerings of some of our most cherished botanical, aromatic, and ceremonial products, this collection invites you to explore the diverse traditions and rituals that have inspired Katukina. Whether you're discovering these offerings for the first time or exploring for new favorites, each item has been selected to provide a glimpse into the spirit of our apothecary.

Mapacho Sample 

Approx. 5 grams

Traditional Fire Offering

This sample has been included as an offering rather than for personal use. Across many Indigenous traditions, Mapacho is offered to the fire with prayers of gratitude, protection, or intention.

Suggested Use

• Hold your intention quietly.
• Place a small amount into a ceremonial fire or safely burn as an offering.
• Offer thanks and release your prayer with the smoke.

Blue Lotus Flower Sample

2-3 whole flowers

Ancient Botanical Ally

Blue Lotus has been treasured for thousands of years for moments of relaxation, contemplation, and evening ritual.

Suggested Use

• Steep one flower in very hot, almost boiling, water for 5–10 minutes.Each flower makes two 8-12 oz servings.
• May also be infused into cacao or used in bath rituals.

Chilcuague Spray Sample

5 ml spray bottle

Aztec Gold Root

Known for its distinctive tingling sensation, Chilcuague has traditionally been appreciated for supporting oral wellness and refreshing the mouth.

Suggested Use

• Spray directly into the mouth.
• Allow the botanical to coat the tongue and gums before swallowing.

Hapé Sample

Approx. 3 grams

Traditional Ceremonial Blend

Hapé is traditionally administered using a Kuripe (self-applicator) or Tepi (applied by another person). It has long been used within Indigenous ceremony to support presence, prayer, and meditation.

Suggested Use

• Sit quietly before and after application.
• Approach with clear intention and respect.

Xochipilli's Dance Agua de Florida Sample

5 ml spray bottle

A refreshing aromatic water traditionally used to cleanse spaces, tools, and personal energy before ceremony or meditation.

Suggested Use

• Mist around yourself or your environment.
• May also be applied lightly to the hands before prayer or meditation.

Xochipilli's Biting Insect Repellent Sample

5 ml spray bottle

A carefully crafted botanical blend designed to naturally discourage biting insects while allowing you to enjoy time outdoors.

Suggested Use

• Shake well before use.
• Spray onto exposed skin or clothing as needed.

Liquid Aroma – Queen of the Night Sample

1 ml dropper bottle

An aromatic botanical essence created for meditation, relaxation, and sacred space. Its rich floral fragrance encourages moments of stillness and reflection.

Suggested Use

• Place a few drops on skin pulse points or into a diffuser or aroma lamp.
• May also be used to scent a room or personal meditation space.

Breu Branco Resin Sample

Approx. 7-10 grams

Harvested from the Amazon rainforest, Breu Branco is a treasured natural incense traditionally burned to cleanse spaces and create a peaceful atmosphere.

Suggested Use

• Burn on a charcoal disc in a heat-safe incense burner.
• A small amount produces abundant fragrant smoke.

Dragon's Blood (Sangre de Grado) Sample

1 ml dropper bottle

Amazonian Tree Resin

Dragon's Blood is the deep red sap of the Croton lechleri tree, treasured throughout the Amazon for generations. Traditionally valued both as a protective botanical for the skin and as a respected ally in Indigenous herbal traditions, it remains one of the rainforest's most remarkable natural resins.

Suggested Use

• Apply a small amount directly to clean skin.
• Allow the resin to dry naturally, forming a temporary protective layer.
• For external use only.

Back in Stock & the most beautiful batch yet!! - Teaception

Love - Intuition - Perception - Lucid Dreaming

We believe in the power of our plant allies, and our tea family herbs are no exception. We have combined high quality powerful flowers, leaves, and bark into a mystical healing herbal concoction that we happily call "Teaception." This blend was consciously created to support the opening of the third eye and softening of the heart.

Every batch is made in small batches and is created in a conscious ritual with the intention to support collective healing and remembering. May this tea blend support you wherever you are in your journey, may you feel the love that it was created with, and may we all remember who we are. Love.

Tea Bags ~ Directions: Boil water, let cool for 2-3 minutes. Pour 8-12 oz over tea bag and steep 7-10 minutes (or longer, it will not get bitter) ~ now take that moment for yourself, enjoy

9 servings per bag

Jars of loose leaf  ~ Directions: Boil water, let cool for 2-3 minutes. Pour 8-12 oz over One tsp loose tea (we use a tea infuser, but you can add straight to cup and strain when ready) and steep 7-10 minutes (or longer, it will not get bitter) ~ now take that moment for yourself, enjoy

Approximately 12 servings per jar - this batch is potent, one tsp suggested per serving

Ingredients: Love, Blue Lotus Flower, Bobinsana Leaves, Purple Passionflower, Lavender, Krishna Tulsi (Krishna Holy Basil), Rama Tulsi (Rama Holy Basil), African Dream Root, Butterfly Pea Flower

Precautions - Please note the ingredients if you have specific allergies or take medication that may have interactions. Do not consume if you are pregnant as some of these herbs may stimulate uterine contractions. 

Bobinsana (Calliandra angustifolia) has been cherished for centuries for its versatile benefits. Known for its calming and soothing properties, this herb is often used to promote relaxation, reduce stress, and support healthy sleep patterns. Traditionally, it has also been believed to bolster the immune system, contributing to overall well-being.

Highly regarded as a Master Plant Teacher, Bobinsana's history of use dates back millennia. Revered for its therapeutic benefits, it has been an essential part of shamanic practices, meditation, and dreaming. Bobinsana tea, in particular, has been historically used to address inflammation, arthritis, and general discomfort.

Bobinsana is know as the plant of the heart, the focus is on healing the heart, helping to gently mend trauma, grief, sadness, and loss. The Shipibo people of the Amazon have long considered it an ally for healing emotional wounds, fostering love, compassion, and forgiveness.

Sold in 16 gram packages. Our offering is whole leaf bobinsana, you must crush before use. We offer it in this high quality form to keep the integrity & flavor of the leaf.

Directions - Add 1 heavy tsp crushed bobinsana leaves to cup (we use a tea infuser, but you can add straight to cup and strain when ready), pour 8 oz boiling water over tea leaves. Steep 10-15 minutes. Bobinsana is traditionally served at room temperature. Sip & enjoy!

Precautions: Bobinsana is traditionally used as a contraceptive in Peru. While this is anecdotal, those looking to conceive should avoid this plant. It should not be used during pregnancy or lactation. If you are taking medication or have a medical condition, please consult a healthcare professional before use.

Muña – Andean Mint Tea (Minthostachys mollis)

A Traditional Herbal Remedy from the High Andes

We’re excited to offer Muña tea, also known as Andean Mint or Minthostachys mollis—a cherished medicinal plant native to the highlands of Peru and Bolivia. Its name comes from the Quechua language, reflecting its deep roots in indigenous Andean healing traditions.

Why Choose Muña Tea?

This invigorating herbal tea is more than just a refreshing drink—it’s a time-honored remedy used to support:

• Healthy digestion
• Respiratory wellness
• Overall well-being and mental clarity

With its crisp, minty flavor and naturally soothing properties, Muña tea is a favorite among herbal tea enthusiasts and holistic wellness seekers alike.

Traditional Benefits of Muña

• 🌿 Digestive Aid
  Traditionally used to relieve stomachaches, indigestion, and support smooth digestion.
• 🌬️ Respiratory Support
  Naturally rich in menthol oils, Muña is believed to help reduce inflammation in the upper airways and support relief from sinusitis, bronchitis, and coughs.
• 🧘♀️ Mental Clarity & Calm
  Its fresh aroma helps to stimulate the senses while promoting a gentle sense of calm and focus.
• 🔥 Anti-inflammatory & Pain Relief
  Muña has been used for its anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and mild analgesic properties.
• 💪 Natural Source of Minerals
  Contains iron, calcium, and phosphorus, which contribute to the maintenance of strong bones and teeth.

How to Enjoy

Steep 1–2 teaspoons of Muña leaves in hot water for 5–10 minutes. Enjoy on its own, or combine with other herbs for a personalized wellness brew.

Support your digestive, respiratory, and emotional balance naturally—with the crisp, aromatic power of Andean Mint. Add Muña to your tea collection today and experience the wisdom of the Andes in every cup. 42g package

This Guayusa comes in whole leaves to ensure the highest quality; some leaves may break during packaging.

Guayusa tea, an herbal drink consumed for centuries in the western Amazon, comes from the holly tree (Ilex guayusa), native to the rainforest. The Quechua people cultivate it in horticultural plots called chakras and drink it daily. It’s also enjoyed at parties and festivals as a social drink that strengthens bonds among family and friends. Traditionally, guayusa is boiled and served in gourds, often accompanied by storytelling, dream interpretation, and light tasks like weaving. It plays a role in rituals, such as the Quechua practice of drinking it to induce dreams that predict successful hunts. Guayusa is also used medicinally, often mixed with ginger, lime juice, or sugarcane liquor.

Guayusa leaves contain caffeine, theobromine, theophylline, and all 15 essential amino acids, the most notable being L-Theanine. This creates a stimulant that boosts mood & energy without the anxiety or jitters often caused by coffee. With its stimulant and antioxidant properties, guayusa serves as a natural energy drink alternative. It’s the ideal blend of alertness and tranquility, allowing for productive, clear-headed focus without feeling overwhelmed or anxious

Sold in 33 gram bags, approx. 17 servings. Our offering is whole leaf guayusa, you must crush before use. We offer it in this high quality form to keep the integrity & flavor of the leaf.

Directions - Add 1 tsp crushed guayusa leaves to cup (we use a tea infuser, but you can add straight to cup and strain when ready), pour 8 oz boiling water over tea leaves. Steep 5-7 minutes, or to desired strength. Sip & enjoy!