Kuntanawa Rapé - Yunu

Experience the transformative power of Kuntanawa Yunu Rapé, a unique remedy deeply rooted in the rich traditions of the Kuntanawa people. This exceptional Rapé blend is meticulously crafted to offer relief from depression and promote spiritual well-being.

Our Kuntanawa Yunu Rapé begins with the finest-grade tobacco ashes sourced from the wood and bark of the Sapota tree. The Sapota tree's ashes, known for their mild and gentle quality, provide a smooth experience for the nose. The refreshing and delightful aroma of this blend is derived from the leaves of a sacred tree called Yunu, known as Lourinho or Lourim in Portuguese. While the botanical name eludes us, the pleasant minty fragrance of Yunu uplifts the spirits, offering a sensory journey into the heart of the Amazon rainforest.

Yunu plays a central role in Kuntanawa indigenous medicine, particularly in addressing depression. Within the Kuntanawa tradition, depression is viewed as the accumulation of negative energy in the energetic body—a result of various factors such as wrong choices, external influences, and interactions with the spiritual realms. Negative thoughts are seen as attractors for energies and entities that thrive on such negativity, creating a cyclic pattern that exacerbates the condition. Over time, this energetic imbalance manifests as physical dis-ease.

Kuntanawa healers employ a holistic approach to healing, understanding the intricate interplay between the visible and invisible realms. Rapé, Sananga, Ayahuasca, Kambo, and the medicinal herbs of the forest are integral components of this indigenous healing tradition. Herbal baths, steam baths, teas, and other natural remedies are utilized to restore balance. In the journey of healing, the medicine man takes these sacred medicines to connect with the spiritual realms, identify the root causes of ailments, and uncover the appropriate remedies. The patient may not actively participate, as the shaman assumes the role of mediator between the physical and spiritual dimensions.

Embrace the wisdom of the Kuntanawa tradition with Kuntanawa Yunu Rapé—a profound medicine designed to dispel negative energies, uplift the spirit, and pave the way for holistic well-being.