Fresh, Malagueta leaf, Allspice / Pimenta / From Puerto Rico 4oz.

Description: Shipping time has changed US Post have change first class mail to ground Advantage. 5 to 13 days. Wend purchase 1 patch will be sent ground Advantage. 2 or more patch will be send Priority mail. Dry Organic" Cut leaves!!! " Alcoholado " Medicinal Plant BAY RUM -Pimenta Racemosa- Malagueta de Puerto Rico Siliment leaf in the Caribbean... Leaves freshly cut all the year...including Winter!! Great for alcoholado preparation. Great to prepare essential oil Used in Caribbean Cuisine for tea. Specially used on Winter to fight cold & flu and viral infections !!! Will receive 4oz. 100+ leaf, freshly leaf or dry please send message for your choice.What is Malagueta? Malagueta tree in Puerto Rico pimenta racemosa You can find the Malagueta in Puerto Rico and the Antilles. It is sown for ornamental purposes or for its use to make alcolado.In Puerto Rico, Malagueta is mistakenly called Eucalyptus. However, it is very rare to see the Eucalyptus (Globulus) in Puerto Rico. Learn more about the differences between Eucalyptus and Malagueta.What’s does the Malagueta Tree look like?Malagueta grows up to 40 feet tall. It has a smooth trunk that comes off in strips like the Guava tree. You’re easily identifying it by the characteristic smell of alcolado when you crush the leaves in your hand. The aroma is composed of terpenes and has a clove-like fragrance. The elliptical leaves have a dark green color with a semi-glossy tone.More about Malagueta branch of the Malagueta tree The Malagueta tree is native to the Antilles. It belongs to the botanical family of the Mirtáceas, a relative of guava and pepper. Malagueta is known as West Indian Bay and its scientific name is Pimenta Racemosa. It blooms during winter and spring. Fruits usually ripen during summer and autumn. The tree is slow growing, with very deep roots and fairly long life. In addition, there is a variety of Malagueta with a refreshing lemon aroma.In Puerto Rico, there is even a law that protects the Malagueta tree. Law No. 18 of 1941 ordering the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture to protect the Malagueta plantations and increase the cultivation of that tree.A very close cousin of malagueta is the Pimienta Dulce tree (Pimenta dioica). It is known by many names such as Allspice, Jamaican Pepper and Pimienta Guayabita. Malagueta seeds are toxic but Allspice seeds are used as a seasoning in the kitchen.What’s it used for?The leaves of the Malagueta contain Eugenol. Eugenol is a compound, which is also obtained from clove, that has an analgesic and anesthetic effect. It’s used to relieve toothache. This is why malagueta is so effective at relieving headaches and muscle pains.alcohol with malagueta leaves AlcoladoIn Puerto Rico, its leaves are used to prepare a traditional pain relief remedy called Alcolado. Alcolado, also called Alcoholado or Bay Rum, is a mixture of alcohol, Malagueta leaves and natural extracts such as menthol and eucalyptus. It is used locally to relieve fever, muscle and headache pains, insect bites and more. It’s even used for energy cleansing, spiritual protection and to cool the body.Essential OilThe essential oil, also called Bay Rum, is obtained by steam distillation of the leaves of the Malagueta. The oil has a very long shelf life. It is a fairly complex compound, with over 23 components. Making it difficult to synthesize in the lab.Bay Rum from the island of Dominica The island of Dominica is one of the largest exporters of the oil. In Creole, the malagueta tree is called in Bwa Den. Derived from the French “Bois d’lnde” which translates to Indian wood. Post Office have changed the way things are shipped now. First class is not available any longer. Now is Partial Advantage. It will take longer to arrive destination it All depends on your location. It says there is between 4 to 10 days. If you make an order, just keep a mind. It will take time to be delivered. Sorry, it's out of mycontrol, you want it faster. You can pay an additional postage cost. It will be sent priority 3 to 5 days. Thanks for the Understanding.

Price: 19 USD

Location: Luquillo

End Time: 2024-10-16T10:51:17.000Z

Shipping Cost: 4 USD