{"product_id":"mohabir-capadulla","title":"Capadulla Bark - Mohabir","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMohabir Capadulla\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"11\"\u003eMohabir Capadulla\u003c\/b\u003e is a powerful medicinal vine native to the deep rainforests of Guyana and the Amazon basin. Known colloquially as the \"Potency Vine,\" it is a thick, woody liana harvested for its bark and inner heartwood. In Caribbean ethnobotany, it is one of the most respected \"man-building\" botanicals, prized for centuries for its ability to restore physical strength and vitality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFlavor Profile\u003c\/b\u003e Capadulla has a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"31\"\u003edeeply woody, earthy, and robust\u003c\/b\u003e flavor. When boiled, it produces a rich, reddish-brown tea that tastes similar to a very strong, unsweetened black tea but with a distinct \"forest\" musk and a slightly astringent (dry) finish on the tongue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTypical Use\u003c\/b\u003e It is primarily used to create a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"45\"\u003econcentrated herbal decoction.\u003c\/b\u003e Because the vine is so dense, it cannot simply be steeped; the pieces must be boiled vigorously in water to extract the active alkaloids and tannins. It is often prepared in large batches and kept as a base for other tonics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCultural Use \u0026amp; Recipes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe \"Vitality\" Tonic:\u003c\/b\u003e Culturally, Capadulla is the primary ingredient in \"front-end\" tonics used to enhance male libido, stamina, and reproductive health. It is often combined with other barks like \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"198\"\u003eKapoose\u003c\/b\u003e or \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"209\"\u003eMilkwood\u003c\/b\u003e for a synergistic effect.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Strength Builder:\u003c\/b\u003e Beyond its use as an aphrodisiac, it is used by those performing heavy manual labor to \"strengthen the back\" and relieve physical exhaustion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe \"Set\" Bottle:\u003c\/b\u003e A traditional Guyanese preparation involves \"setting\" the dried bark in a bottle of white rum or red wine with a piece of ginger and a few spice cloves. A small \"shot\" is taken daily as a restorative.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTea Preparation:\u003c\/b\u003e Boil 2–3 pieces of the bark in 4 cups of water for 20–30 minutes until the water turns a deep wine color. It is traditionally sweetened with honey or condensed milk to balance its woody bitterness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Mohabir","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47850858283262,"sku":"MM-WL-CAPADULLABARKMOHABIR","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0792\/9423\/4878\/files\/CapadullaBark.jpg?v=1772679433","url":"https:\/\/mohabirmarket.com\/products\/mohabir-capadulla","provider":"Mohabir Market","version":"1.0","type":"link"}