Sucupira Seed

The consumption of Sucupira seed has become more and more popular every day through herbal medicine. White Sucupira extract is believed to have many beneficial properties for health, including some of them already scientifically proven.

A long time ago, the indigenous people already used Sucupira to treat various ailments, drinking tea or brewing wine from this plant. Herbal medicine currently offers Sucupira seed extract in capsules but your tea can also be prepared at home.


What is Sucupira seed for?

Its volatile oil is widely used as aromatic oil. This oil is taken from the bark and seed of Sucupira. In addition, it is also believed that Sucupira essential oils can be great allies in the fight against prostate tumor.

Studies also prove that Sucupira seed oil has anti-inflammatory, antibiotic, antioxidant, anesthetic and anticarcinogenic properties. Thus, its ingestion helps in the fight against rheumatic and inflammatory diseases, besides being considered anti-syphilitic and energetic.

Sucupira seed extract consumption is very suitable for rheumatism sufferers, arthritis and bone and joint pain in general. Its use is also indicated after long periods of intense exercise, as it has antioxidant properties.

Sucupira Seed Tea

Sucupira seed tea can be prepared at home and has analgesic and anti-inflammatory effect. It is recommended to drink the tea, fresh, at intervals of three hours and consume water during this period.

Sucupira Tea Recipe

Ingredients

  • 12 Sucupira Seeds
  • 3 liters of water

How to Prepare Sucupira Tea

  1. Knead the seeds until the inner resin is exposed;
  2. Put the seeds in boiling water for one and a half minutes and then remove from heat;
  3. Let cool with a lid over the pan.

Tea consumption can be combined with taking Sucupira extract capsules for the treatment of severe pain. However, it is recommended not to be taken for more than fifteen consecutive days, although it has no side effects or contraindications.

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