Jatoba is extra strong Rapé. Its powerful energy goes directly to the heart chakra where its power is released. Jatoba brings strong grounded energy, promotes spiritual strength and has a masculine but nurturing energy. It is suitable for work around the solar plexus, third eye, crown and throat chakras.
Jatoba is officially known as Hymenaea courbaril. It is a tall canopy of the rainforest. Some Jatoba trees reach towering heights of 30m. The tree is part of the Fabaceae family. Hymenaea courbaril is located from north to southeast of Brazil. Since ancient times, Jatoba has been used in natural remedies against diseases including cough and bronchitis and many others.
It is also a great energy-boosting agent without caffeine or other harmful stimulants. Many Amazonian indigenous tribes use Jatoba in different ways. It is common to use Jatobá resin as part of love drinks. This resin is also burned as incense in wedding ceremonies.
Jatobá also has remarkable antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. A study conducted at a Brazilian university in Brazil found that phytochemicals, including phytic acid, in Jatoba can help reduce swelling and irritation. It can also be beneficial in the fight against a wide range of harmful organisms, such as bacteria and viruses.
Jatobá is an excellent source of vitamin C and minerals such as iron, phosphorus, potassium, magnesium and calcium. It strengthens the immune system, regulates blood pressure, helps brain performance due to the presence of magnesium. Great decongestant (removal of swelling) and expectorant (removes mucus from the respiratory tract).
