Bobinsana, Calliandra angustifolia, is a plant which originates from the Amazonian basin, where it grows on the edges of rivers and streams. It is a popular plant, grown for both it's beauty, and for it's use in traditional healing. This product is the leaf of the plant.

It is believed that Bobinsana is a powerful yet gentle teacher plant, who heals and opens the heart, promoting compassion and empathy, and increased awareness of our connection to the natural world. It is one of the plants commonly used in the practice of dieta. We sell both leaf & bark of this plant, and both are considered medicinal. Bark is more commonly used in dieta.
 
The affects are dreamy, cooling and astringent.
 
All parts of the plant are used medicinally, and it is  traditionally used for a wide range of conditions, including rheumatism, arthritis, inflammation, colds, and fevers. In some areas, it is used as a contraceptive, so should be avoided by pregnant women. 
 
Please store in a cool dark place, out of sunlight, heat & air exposure.
 
This product has not been evaluated by the TGA for safe internal use. It is sold as a raw botanical product for ethnobotanical research purposes only.