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Nature's Medicines Sceletium (Kanna) Botanical Extract (10ml)

Indigenous South African botanical for calm mood

Mood Lift
R 250.00
10ml dropper – approx. 65–195 uses
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Sceletium tortuosum (Kanna) is one of Southern Africa's most treasured botanical allies — used for centuries by the San and Khoikhoi peoples to ease tension, lift mood, and sustain energy on long journeys. Today it is one of the most sought-after mood-support botanicals in the world. Our alcohol-free, small-batch extract honours this ancestral tradition with no alcohol, no sugar, and no fillers — a potent, low-dose botanical best started slowly and taken sublingually.

• May support gentle mood elevation and emotional ease
• Traditionally used to reduce feelings of stress and tension
• May promote calm mental clarity without sedation
• Indigenous Southern African botanical with centuries of traditional use
• Alcohol-free, small-batch crafted
• Those seeking gentle, natural mood support and emotional ease
• Individuals dealing with everyday stress and tension
• Those wanting calm mental clarity without sedation
• People interested in indigenous Southern African botanical traditions
• Adults not on SSRI or MAOI medication
• Take 1–5 drops sublingually (under the tongue) or in warm water
• Start low — Kanna is potent; less is often more
• Best taken in the morning or early afternoon
• Allow 20–30 minutes to feel the effect before redosing
• Do not combine with SSRIs, MAOIs, or serotonin-modifying medications without professional guidance
Sceletium tortuosum (Kanna) plant extract
Vegetable Glycerine
Purified Water

Key phytochemicals:
Mesembrine
Mesembrenone
Mesembrenol
Tortuosamine
Alkaloids
• Do not combine with SSRIs, MAOIs, or serotonin-modifying medications without professional guidance
• Start with a low dose — 1–2 drops — and adjust gradually
• Not evaluated by SAHPRA — not a medicine
• Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease
• For adult use only
• Traditional Health Practice No: 000 1167/008 — T/Dr Ras AMJ Baker

Frequently Asked Questions

No — not without professional guidance. Sceletium interacts with serotonin pathways and must not be combined with SSRIs, MAOIs, or other serotonin-modifying medications. Always consult your healthcare provider.
Many users notice effects within 20–30 minutes, particularly when taken sublingually. Start low and adjust to your sensitivity.
Yes. Sceletium tortuosum is a legal botanical in South Africa and is not a controlled substance.
Start with 1–2 drops under the tongue or in water. Less is often more with Kanna. Increase gradually based on your personal response.
At 1–5 drops per use, a 10ml bottle provides approximately 65–195 uses — making it one of the longest-lasting extracts in the range.