🌿 Cordoncilio Negro (Piper aduncum) | Healing, Cleansing & Immune Support | NYCherbs®

The Remedy:

Also known as Matico, Soldadura, Matico Pepper, Bamboo Piper, Spur Peppercorn, and Soldier’s Herb, Piper aduncum is a traditional South American plant highly valued for its healing, protective, and cleansing properties. Used in indigenous medicine across the Amazon and Andes, it is recognized for its antimicrobial, wound-healing, and immune-supporting effects.

🌿 Key Benefits of Cordoncilio Negro

• Wound Healing: Traditionally applied to cuts, burns, and bites to speed recovery.

• Antimicrobial Support: Contains natural compounds that help fight bacteria, fungi, and parasites.

• Respiratory Health: Used as a natural aid for coughs, congestion, and infections.

• Digestive Aid: Supports gut balance and may help relieve stomach discomfort.

• Immune Strength: Widely regarded as a protective herb for boosting resilience.

🌱 Combines Well With

• Black Walnut Hull → Enhances parasite cleansing and microbial defense.

• Hydrangea Root → Supports urinary health and detoxification.

• Oregon Grape Root → Strengthens antimicrobial and digestive benefits.

✨ Traditionally prepared as a tea, poultice, or tincture, cordoncilio negro is used for cleansing, healing, and overall immune support.