Marshmallow (Althaea officinalis) - Sliced ​​- 25 grams

What is Klip Dagga (Leonotis nepetifolia)?

Klip Dagga, also known by its botanical name Leonotis nepetifolia and commonly called Lion's Ear, is a plant native to South Africa. This product from Joy from Nature consists of the dried, finely shredded flowers and leaves of the plant. Known within ethnobotanical circles as a natural alternative to various other herbs, it is valued for its unique properties. The herb features a characteristic, mildly bitter taste and a spicy, earthy aroma. It is supplied as a dried herb in a carefully measured 50-gram package.

What are the effects of Klip Dagga?

Based on traditional use and user experiences, Klip Dagga is associated with mild euphoria and a relaxed feeling in the body. Users often describe the experience as a subtle, calming wave of positivity that aids in social relaxation. The effect is generally experienced as clear and not overwhelming, making it a popular herb in traditional South African herbal medicine.

How do you use Klip Dagga?

Klip Dagga can be prepared in several ways for a ritual moment of relaxation. The most common method is brewing a tea:

• Use 1 to 2 teaspoons of the shredded herb per cup of hot water.
• Let the mixture steep for 10 to 15 minutes for an optimal release of its properties.
• Ideally, drink the tea in the evening or during social occasions. To soften the naturally bitter taste, many users add a spoonful of honey.

It is advisable to start with a small amount to test your personal sensitivity to this herb.

What alternative preparation methods are there?

In addition to making tea, Klip Dagga can be prepared using other traditional methods. For instance, some users choose to make an extract or a liquid tincture from the herb. Additionally, similar to the well-known preparation of Blue Lotus wine, the dried flowers and leaves can be steeped in a bottle of wine for an extended period to allow the active compounds to bind to the alcohol.

Warnings

Sale and use are strictly restricted to individuals aged 18 or older. Do not use Klip Dagga in combination with alcohol, medication, or other psychoactive substances. Use is strongly discouraged during pregnancy or breastfeeding, and for individuals with psychological vulnerabilities. Do not operate vehicles or machinery after consumption. Always store this product out of the reach of children.