🌿 Prekese Pods (Tetrapleura tetraptera) | Cleansing & Vitality Tonic | NYCherbs®

The Remedy:

🌱 Botanical Information: Latin: Tetrapleura tetraptera, Common Names: Prekese, Aidan Fruit, Uhio (Igbo), Aridan (Yoruba), Osakirisa (Akan)

✨ Key Benefits:

🧹 Detox & Cleanse → supports internal purification and natural detox pathways
💪 Immunity Boost → rich in antioxidants and antimicrobial compounds
💧 Blood Sugar Balance → traditionally used to help regulate glucose
💓 Heart & Circulation → supports cardiovascular wellness
🌿 Vitality Tonic → strengthens overall energy and wellness

📌 Traditional & Modern Uses:

• In West African medicine: used in soups and tonics for postpartum recovery and vitality

• Traditionally brewed for diabetes, hypertension, and infections

• Modern use: valued for weight management, digestion, and immune defense

🌼 Herbal Combinations:

• Moringa Leaf → enhances nutritional profile and immune support

• Ginger Root → amplifies circulation and cleansing action

• Bitter Leaf → synergizes for blood sugar and liver health

🧴 Available Forms:

• Whole Dried Pods

• Powder

• Decoction / Tea

⚠️ Use in moderation; consult a healthcare professional before use if pregnant, breastfeeding, or managing blood sugar with medications.