Espinheira Santa (Maytenus ilicifolia), also known as Chuchuhuasi, is a small shrubby evergreen tree with leaves resembling those of European holly. In Brazil it is commonly consumed as a leaf tea, traditionally consumed after meals. Rio Amazon teabags are made from unbleached paper.
This product is hypoallergenic / does not contain any of the 14 major allergens listed in Annex II (1169/2011) of the EU Food Information for Consumers Regulation.