Name: Kanna - Sceletium Tortuosum - for mood support - 2 x 50gr. bags DRIED FINE POWDER
Brand: MedicoHerbs NZ
Price: 60.0 NZD
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Kanna - Sceletium Tortuosum - for mood support - 2 x 50gr. bags DRIED FINE POWDER

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2x 50g bags

A premium botanical supplement featuring Sceletium tortuosum, a plant traditionally valued in indigenous South African cultures. These easy-to-take capsules offer a simple way to explore the rich heritage of this fascinating botanical.

Key Features:

✔ Premium Botanical Extract – Sourced from high-quality Sceletium tortuosum.
✔ Heritage-Inspired Formula – Reflecting traditional cultural use.

Botanical Ingredient & Its Traditional Uses:

🌿 Sceletium tortuosum – Traditionally utilized by indigenous South African communities in various ways, including chewing, brewing into teas, and other cultural practices.

. DO NOT EXCEED MOE THAN 200mg PER DAY

Quality Assurance:

Our Kanna Herbal powder is made with carefully selected botanical ingredients and contains no artificial additives.

Caution:

Not to be used in combination with psychiatric medications including SSRIs (such as Prozac and MAO Inhibitors)

Consult a healthcare professional before use, especially if pregnant, nursing, or taking any medications. Do not use in combination with prescription medications. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Experience the time-honored traditions of Sceletium tortuosum in a convenient capsule form.

🚚 FREE, TRACKED DELIVERY NZ WIDE – INCLUDING RD ADDRESSES

Sceletium Tortuosum, Kanna, Kougoed, Chana

Our Sceletium it is 100% pure and it has been analysed,
shown to have a high Mesembrine content of 22-24% or
(1.9% by dry weight), which is a sign of good quality






Long-term use in the local context followed by abstinence has not been reported to result in a withdrawal state. The plant is not hallucinogenic, and no severe adverse effects have been documented. Sceletium tortuosum was used in rural areas in very small doses as a treatment for colic in infants, added to a teaspoon of breast milk, and this use still survives in some local communities.




CHEMISTRY AND PHARMACOLOGY The active constituents of Sceletium tortuosum are alkaloids, including mesembrine, mesembrenone, mesembrenol and tortuosamine. Mesembrine is a major alkaloid present in Sceletium tortuosum, and has been demonstrated in unpublished laboratory studies to be a very potent serotoni uptake inhibitor. Mesembrine This receptor-specific activity, and receptor activities also found on nicotinic, dopamine and non-adrenaline sites.
WARNING PLEASE READ: Never use in combination with psychiatric medications including SSRIs (such as Prozac) and MAO Inhibitors. If you suffer from any illness or on medication check with your doctor before use.
DOSAGE & SIDE EFFECTS Do not exceed more than 200mg per day (200mg) per day. Very few people experience side-effects. The reported side-effects include occasional episodes of: • Mild headache • Slight nausea, no vomiting • Soft stool or loose stool with no cramping • Transient increase in anxiety or irritability an hour after initiating treatment, which resolves after an hour or so. • Insomnia: corrected by lowering the dose or taking the product not later than midday • A feeling of sedation: corrected by taking the product as a single 50mg dose at night