Palo Sangre Tepi with Feathers

These beautiful Tepi Applicators are handmade by a local artisan in Pucallpa, Peru. Made with sustainably harvested Palo Sangre (Blood Wood) for the pipe pieces, imparting a delightful aroma every time you apply your medicines... This is a beautiful type of hardwood, sustainably harvested, and filled with the intense energy of the Amazon jungle.  Each piece is adorned with huayuro seeds at the junction point. This red and black seed gives good fortune and protection to the piece, and to all who receive from it. Also decorated with Amazonian Macaw parrot feathers. Sustainably collected from the ground, with no birds harmed, to give a unique hue of exceptional colors to every Tepi.  *Use: These pipes are used in sacred ceremony for administering hape' to another person. If you are interested in learning more about this tribal custom please watch our videos on YouTube or in the Video section on the site.  Choice of Green Flourite Stone or Tigers Eye Stone.  Green Fluorite clears and clean