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Pharmacuitical Grade Kanna Leaf High Potency 2%-3% Active Alkaloids Fresh Green Material (High Mesembrenone)

Pharmacuitical Grade Kanna Leaf High Potency 2%-3% Active Alkaloids Fresh Green Material (High Mesembrenone)

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High-Potency Kanna Leaf (Pharmaceutical Grade) – Sceletium tortuosum

History & Traditional Use

Kanna (Sceletium tortuosum) has been used for thousands of years by the Khoi and San tribes of Southern Africa. Traditionally, it was chewed for its calming, mood-enhancing effects—the very name "kanna" means "something to chew." Today, kanna remains valued for its ability to support focus, emotional well-being, and clarity without the numbing side effects of synthetic alternatives.

Product Description & Potency

This is not your average kanna. Our High Potency / High Mesembrenone Pharmaceutical Grade Kanna Leaf is among the strongest natural kanna materials available on the market. Sourced from organic, specialized growers who preserve the plant’s full alkaloid profile, this variety is typically reserved for extract production and rarely sold as raw herb.

Because of its potency, only a quarter to half a gram is needed per dose—making it incredibly efficient and fast-acting. This is a step above standard field-grown or nutraceutical-grade kanna, delivering the cleanest, most consistent experience for those seeking the full spectrum of kanna’s benefits.

⚠️ High-Potency Warning: Due to its strength, start with a low dose (¼ gram) and adjust only if needed. Not recommended for beginners.

Usage & Directions

  • Dose: ¼ to ½ gram per use (approx. ¼ tsp)
  • Methods:
    • Traditional: Pack a small pinch in the lip and chew
    • Modern: Brew into tea or blend with other herbs
  • Onset: Effects typically begin within minutes, especially when chewed

Ingredients

  • 100% Pharmaceutical Grade Sceletium tortuosum (Kanna) Leaf
  • No additives, fillers, or preservatives

Benefits

Many choose kanna over SSRIs or other pharmaceuticals to avoid cognitive fog, emotional dullness, or dependency. While not a substitute for medical treatment, this natural herbal ally may offer uplifting effects without the heavy side effects.

Safety & Contraindications

  • Do not combine with full doses of SSRIs or MAOIs—risk of serotonin syndrome
  • Side effects are rare and generally mild: nausea, dizziness, or headache may occur at higher doses
  • If tapering off prescription medications, consult your healthcare provider
  • Pregnant or nursing individuals should not use this product without medical guidance

For standardized use during tapering, consider a measured extract or consult with a trusted herbal practitioner.

Disclaimer

This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. If you are pregnant, nursing, taking medications, or have a medical condition, consult a healthcare professional before use.

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Sebastian Goc
It's like mindfulness in a leaf form.

Works great, quite similar to a low dose of shrooms. I don't feel any rush, which is preferable for me.

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Jacob
Powerful Bliss

First time trying kanna leaf, so I don’t have much to compare it with, but, it does mix great with extract and helps stretch out & bolster the experience.
This leaf is very potent and great on its own as well! It imparts a strong focused energy paired with wonderful relaxant properties. It has a nice sour tinge when packing it for buccal absorption. When I have chewed the material, it tastes briny & kava-reminiscent, but much less bitter.
My only gripe is it seems that the material isn’t completely cleaned before drying, as I’ve noticed there is sand with occasional mini pebbles in the mix, so definitely chew with caution.
Overall, I would definitely recommend this! Trying this leaf makes me want to check out the nutraceutical variant offered here and see how they measure up!

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Samuel Engleman
Extremely strong

Verry strong effect, i smoked about a half gram on a walk and was feeling like i was in my own world

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Kyle
Great Trip and effects for a plant 5/5 recommended :)

Amazing!!! Dry Herb Vaped 0.2g of Kanna sandwiched in between Cannabis Sativa 25% THC flower at 365°F. Amazing experience!!! Drank alcohol what a mind blowing combo lmao party! My eyes were huge and music was amazing. Perception heavily slowed. Effects lasted around 4 hours. Drunk Kannaflip is what imma call it 🤣 be careful this extract is no joke! 5/5 recommended for fellow plant based psychonauts 🎶🌌

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David Fairley
Great Customer Service

I haven't tried this specific product yet but everything seems really high quality. Customer service was prompt, courteous, and helpful when I had an issue with payment.

Kanna & Quality

Healing Herbals commitment extends through sustainable and ethical
sourcing of Sceletium tortuosum. We ensure that our plant material is
organically grown, without the use of synthetic chemicals, and sourced
either from well-managed farms or sustainably maintained wild ecosystems
on private lands.

In alignment with our ethical practices our
main suppliers participate in fair sharing agreements with the
indigenous San and Khoikhoi communities including the South African San
Council. These are the traditional knowledge holders of Sceletium.
Additionally our suppliers are authorized by the Western Province
Department of Cape Nature to distribute and export Sceletium globally

History of Kanna

This revered herb, indigenous to South Africa, has played a
significant role in the lives of the local people, particularly the
Khoikhoi and the San tribes, since prehistoric times. These tribes,
initially hunter-gatherers, used Kanna for various purposes including
relief from thirst and hunger, to combat fatigue, and for social and
spiritual purposes. They had a profound connection with the plant,
associating it with the sacred eland antelope and referring to it by the
same name: 'kanna'​​.

The first isolation of an alkaloid from Sceletium tortuosum was in 1898 by
Meiring, who called it mesembrine. This discovery led to a deeper
understanding of the plant's chemical composition, though its exact
composition remains elusive​​.

Kanna's long-standing history
reflects its significance in South African culture and its evolving role
in global herbal medicine and recreational use. From its traditional
roots to modern applications, Kanna has remained a plant of great
interest and value.