Rapé Caneleiro 3,5g

Weight: 3 g

Prepared by: Huni Kuin

Made in: June

Country: Acré, Brazil

Intensity: Regular

Intentions Grounding Cleansing Protecting

Description

Huni Kuin · Acre, Brazil

Caneleiro — the guardian of the ground

Rapé Caneleiro is a deeply grounding blend of the Huni Kuin people of Acre, Brazil. It combines ceremonial Mapacho with ash of the sacred Caneleiro tree (Cenostigma macrophyllum).

Its character is stable and earth-connected. In tradition it is associated above all with grounding – a fresh, clear head and both feet firmly on the ground – followed by cleansing and protection.

PREPARED BY

Huni Kuin

ORIGIN

Acre, Brazil

ELEMENT

Fire · Earth

INTENSITY

Regular

The cultural context of Caneleiro

Intentions in tradition

PRIMARY INTENTION

Grounding

Returning to the body, stability and being centred.

SECOND INTENTION

Cleansing

A clear mind and letting go of old, heavy memories.

THIRD INTENTION

Protection

Inner strength, will and a sense of safety.

These are traditional and symbolic associations, not guaranteed effects.

Head clear, feet on the ground

The guardian of the lower centres

Some blends lift you up, others bring you back down. In the Huni Kuin tradition Caneleiro belongs to the second group: it is described as a guardian that keeps a person rooted – clear in the head, yet firmly anchored in the body and on the earth. That is why it is often placed among the most grounding blends of our collection.

Chakras

Root, Sacral and Solar Plexus – stability, vitality and will.

Energy

Masculine · Yang – steady and protective.

Archetype

The Guardian – firm, calm and watchful.

The botanical story

Cenostigma macrophyllum

Caneleiro is a tree of the legume family native to Brazil. Its name comes from canela – cinnamon – and its Latin name macrophyllum means “large-leaved”.

For this blend, the Huni Kuin prepare a fine ash from the tree and combine it with Mapacho according to ancestral knowledge.

At a glance

Key facts

Name

Rapé Caneleiro Huni Kuin

Botanical name

Cenostigma macrophyllum (ash) + Mapacho

Prepared by

Huni Kuin, Acre, Brazil

Intentions

Grounding · Cleansing · Protection

Element · Energy

Fire · Masculine

Archetype

The Guardian

Intensity

Regular

Sizes

3.5 g · 7 g · 15 g · 25 g

Questions & answers

Frequently asked questions

What is Rapé Caneleiro? +

Rapé Caneleiro is a traditional Amazonian ceremonial blend of Mapacho and ash of the Caneleiro tree (Cenostigma macrophyllum), prepared by the Huni Kuin people of Acre, Brazil.

What is Rapé Caneleiro made of? +

It is made of finely ground Mapacho (Nicotiana rustica) and ash of the Caneleiro tree, prepared according to ancestral knowledge.

Why is it called a grounding blend? +

Its primary traditional intention is grounding – returning to the body and to a stable, centred state. Cleansing and protection follow as secondary intentions.

Who are the Huni Kuin? +

The Huni Kuin (also known as Kaxinawá) are one of the largest Indigenous peoples of Acre in western Brazil, known for their rich ceremonial culture, songs and Rapé craft.

How is Caneleiro different from Canela de Velho? +

The names sound alike, but they are different plants and peoples. Caneleiro is a Huni Kuin blend with grounding first, while Canela de Velho is a Shawãdawa blend that puts cleansing first.

Which sizes are available? +

Rapé Caneleiro is available in 3.5 g, 7 g, 15 g and 25 g.

Where do you ship? +

We ship to European countries and other selected destinations – to your home or to pick-up points and parcel lockers via local carriers, the post office or DHL Express. Details can be found in our Shipping policy.

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