Cacao
Food of the Gods
Ceremonial Cacao
A Cacao Ceremony is an opportunity to take a beautiful journey to meet the plant spirit of Cacao. A time for stillness and inner peace, the plant medicine will help you reconnect with your true self and your own inner knowing. She will help you find clarity and the answers you seek and give you guidance for the next steps you need to take. Cacao is a powerful but gentle Plant Medicine that stimulates the heart and cardiovascular system, helping us release emotional blockages that no longer serve us and find forgiveness in ourselves and others. It enables us to access stuck emotions and patterns of behaviour that are buried deep in the unconscious and release them in safe and nurturing environment.
Benefits
Cacao is an ancient plant medicine used by the Mayans, Amazonians and Aztecs termed the "Food of the Gods". Cacao is so densely packed with nutrients that it is classed as a "Super Food". Particularly high in Magnesium & Iron and is excellent for regulating hormones. Ceremonial Cacao is a stimulant with the active ingredient Theobromine which is much more gentle on the Nervous System than caffeine. Cacao stimulates blood flow and dilates blood vessels increasing creativity as well as lowering blood pressure. If that is not enough it is a food that opens up the Heart Centre allowing us to feel more loving, forgiveness and compassion to ourselves and others. Whilst increasing our feel good chemicals and hormones.
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Contra-indications
While cacao is generally safe for most people, there are a few considerations to keep in mind. If you have a serious heart condition, are pregnant, or are sensitive to stimulants, it's recommended to consult with a healthcare professional before participating in a cacao ceremony. Additionally, cacao can interact with certain antidepressants, so if you're taking such medication, please consult your doctor.