Latin Name: Calliandra angustifolia
Bobinsana is a riverbank flower spirit, beloved by the Shipibo and other Indigenous Amazonian communities as a plant of the heart, dreams, and deep emotional healing. With her bright pink blossoms and flowing energy, Bobinsana teaches softness, compassion, and connection to self and others.
Our Bobinsana Tincture is prepared from ethically sourced bark in a traditional alcohol extraction. It is offered with respect to its cultural roots—not as a commodity, but as a bridge between the seen and unseen, the heart and the soul.
Uses in Folk Herbalism & Plant Spirit Practice
• Traditionally used to open the heart, especially after grief, heartbreak, or emotional trauma
• Considered a teacher plant- helping one access dreams, ancestral memory, and spiritual clarity
• May support emotional resilience, compassion, and forgiveness
• Used in plant dietas and spiritual healing traditions for visioning and remembrance
Bobinsana is gentle but deep- best approached with presence and intention. This tincture can support inner work, dreamwork, and subtle emotional integration.
Suggested Use
• Take 1–2 dropperfuls daily in water or under the tongue, especially before rest, reflection, or journaling
• May be used before dreamwork, ritual, or in moments of emotional tenderness
• Best used in cycles with rest, quiet, and nature connection
This tincture is not a quick fix, but a companion for those doing heart-led work.
Folklore & Mystical Uses
In Shipibo cosmology, Bobinsana is considered a powerful plant teacher of compassion and song. Her medicine connects to the rivers of the body and the rivers of memory- carrying old griefs gently toward release.
She is said to appear in dreams, guiding the dreamer with kindness. Bobinsana is associated with healing the feminine, the waters of the earth, and the ancestral lineages that carry both pain and beauty.
Affirmation
I soften into the river of remembering. I meet the truth with a gentle heart.
These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Consult your healthcare provider before use, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medications, or have a medical condition.