Purchase a one pound package of Raintree's sustainably harvested pure pedra hume caá (Myrcia salicifolia) leaf powder - rich in active and beneficial phytochemicals that occur naturally in this plant. Phytochemical analysis of pedra hume caá reveals a high content of flavonoids, flavonols, and flavanones. In 1998, Japanese researchers reported the discovery of several novel and biologically active phytochemicals. These new flavanone glucosides were named myrciacitrins I and II; the new acetophenone glucosides were named myrciaphenones A and B. This plant has been milled into a fine powder which is suitable to stuff into capsules or to prepare your own teas, tinctures or extracts. Raintree's pedra hume caá has been sustainably wild-harvested in the Amazon rainforest (without any pesticides or fertilizers).

Pedra hume caá is a medium-sized shrub that grows in drier regions of the Amazon and other parts of Brazil. More information about Pedra hume caa Powder