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Certified Organic
Kapikacchu seed powder
(Mucuna pruriens)
Nutritive tonic that supports proper function of the reproductive and nervous systems.*
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Supports the proper function of the reproductive system in both men and women*
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Promotes calm and a healthy state of relaxation*
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Supports healthy nerves and proper function of the nervous system*
- Natural source of levadopa (L-dopa) *
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Ayurvedic Energetics:
- Rasa (taste): sweet, bitter
- Virya (action): heating
- Vipaka (post-digestive effect): sweet
- Doshas (constitutions): Balancing for vata and pitta, may increase kapha.
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Commentary:
Kapikacchu is a nutritive tonic commonly used in Ayurveda as an aphrodisiac and to support proper function of the reproductive system. It increases sexual energy and strengthens and tones the reproductive organs. In men, kapikacchu supports potency, stamina and control. In women it promotes a healthy libido and fertility. The vitality bestowed by kapikacchu nourishes the entire body and calms the nerves making it an excellent rejuvenative for vata. It is also natural source of levadopa (L-dopa) which is an essential precursor to the neurotransmitter dopamine.*
For a 1/2 lb bag click here
For a 1 lb bag click here
Herbal tablets that contain Kapikacchu include: Healthy Vata, Men's Support, and Stress Ease
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This product is organically grown and processed in accordance with the USDA's National Organic Program (NOP).
For more information on Kapikacchu visit:
Wikipedia's entry for Mucuna pruriens
Herbs for life: Kapikacchu monograph
Search index page description
Banyan Botanicals Kapikacchu is USDA certified organic, sustainably sourced, and fairly traded. Kapikacchu is also spelled with only one 'c' as in Kapikachu. Kapikacchu is also known as Kavach (Hindi), Atmagupta or Vanari (Sanskrit), Wandurme (Sinhalese) and Velvet bean or Cowitch plant (English). The botanical name of Kapikacchu is Mucuna pruriens. Kapikacchu seed powder is available in bulk and 1/2 lb bags and in 1 lb bags.
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