Tejocote Root

Tejocote Root

Tejocote Root (Crataegus mexicana), also known as Mexican hawthorn, is a traditional root from the highlands of Mexico. In holistic practice, it is used in small amounts as part of a gentle seasonal cleanse and a ritual of release and renewal.

🌸 Traditionally Used To

• Support the body’s natural cleansing
• Support healthy digestion
• Support healthy circulation

🍵 How to Use

Tejocote is potent. Use only in very small amounts.

• Light Infusion: ¼–½ teaspoon dried root pieces per 2 cups water. Simmer gently (about 200°F) for 15–20 minutes.
• Drink plenty of water throughout the day.
• Flavor: earthy, woody, and mildly tart.

⚠️ Important Safety Notes

• Always start with a very small amount.
• Stay well hydrated. Too little water can cause cramping or dizziness.
• Do not use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Do not use if you have a heart condition, low blood pressure, an electrolyte imbalance, or take heart medication.
• Stop use and seek medical care if you experience nausea, vomiting, dizziness, weakness, or an irregular heartbeat.
• Consult your healthcare provider before use.

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.