{"product_id":"veia-de-paje-rape","title":"Veia de Pajé rapé – Huni Kuin","description":"\u003ch2\u003eVeia de Pajé rapé: a masterpiece of the Huni Kuin\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrength: 5 out of 7. Character: traditional, jaguar-boa, sacred Huni blend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou expect something heavy. The name sounds grand, and so does the story. And then you take it. It comes in gently. Super gently. Only then do you notice how deep it goes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVeia de Pajé rapé is made by the Huni Kuin in Acre, in the Brazilian Amazon. Four plants, four special types of ash, in one blend. Kevin calls it a masterpiece of the Huni Kuin. It is one of the most refined blends in our assortment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat does Veia de Pajé mean?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVeia\u003c\/em\u003e is Portuguese for vein. \u003cem\u003ePajé\u003c\/em\u003e is the word in Brazil for the man or woman who carries the knowledge of the plants and the rituals. Veia de Pajé therefore means: the vein of the pajé.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImagine a vein. Something that runs deep in your body and connects everything. That is how this blend is constructed: four plants that together form one flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRapé is pronounced as \"ha-pé\". That is why you also see the spelling hapé. It is a fine plant powder that the Huni Kuin traditionally use in ceremony and meditation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is in Veia de Pajé?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVeia de Pajé is a composition of four plants, with four special types of ash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTsunu\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe base. The ash of the Tsunu tree, a tree that is as common in Acre as the oak is to us. Deep and aromatic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eXipão\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA rare plant. It grows on the trunks of palm trees, in the Amazon region. Especially in the area of the Huni Kuin in Acre. You rarely encounter it in rapé.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCacao\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCacao from the forest. The same plant that is also the base of our Cacau rapé.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKatsaral\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA plant that resembles the Tsunu. Rapé Katsarau is also made from it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBy hand, without machines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEverything is made by hand. Drying, finely pounding, letting it pulverize in the sun, and sifting it through a large sieve. During the work, songs are sung and prayers are offered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRapé you see elsewhere is often coarser and grainier. Veia de Pajé is super fine, almost powdery. Perhaps that is part of the secret why it comes in so gently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDirectly from Acre\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKevin has had a connection with a Huni Kuin village in Acre for about eight years. There is contact every day, via WhatsApp and video calls. From them, he learns which plants go into which blend. Going to the village is at the top of his list.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rapé comes directly from them, without intermediaries. In small batches, fresh almost every month. Kevin does the final check. Then the rapé goes directly into a dark bottle that blocks uv-light, so that the prayers and songs remain captured inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Huni Kuin are also called Kaxinawá. They themselves choose the name Huni Kuin, \"the True People\". So do we.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"They get the price they ask. I never haggle. And besides that, a part of the proceeds goes back to the village.\" — Kevin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow do people experience Veia de Pajé?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe first thing people say: it is gentler than expected. No slap. No struggle. It slides in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThen it becomes quiet. Many people describe an experience that slowly gets deeper. As if layer after layer opens up. Body, mind, feeling: everything seems to participate, at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMany people talk about clarity. About insights that do not come forced, but that are suddenly there. And about the feeling that they are touching something old, something from the tradition where the blend comes from.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThis is how many people experience Veia de Pajé\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA gentle start, without struggle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn experience that slowly gets deeper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eClarity and insight that come by themselves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA feeling of connection with the tradition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is experience, not a promise. Everyone experiences rapé differently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho is Veia de Pajé rapé for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVeia de Pajé is for those who already know rapé. It comes in gently, but does ask for attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eYou already know rapé\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou have already worked with a few types. You know how your body reacts. Now you are looking for something more refined and that goes deeper. Then Veia de Pajé is a beautiful next step.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eYou have been consciously working on yourself for a while\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith meditation, breathwork, or ceremonies. Many people with that experience choose Veia de Pajé for moments when they really want to go down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eYou guide ceremonies yourself\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor your own work, or as a special moment in a ceremony. Many ceremonial leaders use Veia de Pajé with respect for where it comes from.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eYou would rather do it guided\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThat is possible. Kevin offers guided sessions. Especially the first time, it can be nice if someone is sitting next to you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/pages\/contact\"\u003eAsk Kevin for advice\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen do you use Veia de Pajé?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFor a special moment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA new phase in your life. An important choice. A moment you want to consciously mark. Not impulsively, but with a clear intention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAs the highlight of a ceremony or retreat\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter a few days of preparation and gentler types. Many people experience that Veia de Pajé then goes the deepest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFor a long, quiet meditation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you have the time. No appointments afterwards, no phone. Only you and the silence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"A masterpiece of the Huni Kuin. It comes in super gently.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e— Kevin Lorenzini, Purity Healing, about Veia de Pajé\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsing Veia de Pajé rapé\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRapé is something you work with, not something you just take. Start consciously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eQuantity: start with as much as a pea per nostril. Build up slowly, over multiple moments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHow: you give yourself rapé with a kuripe, a V-shaped pipe. First breathe out completely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrder: in the tradition you start on the left (letting go) and then on the right (receiving).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThen: eyes closed, breathe through your mouth and sit still for a while. Let come what comes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou can read more about the technique in \"Using rapé safely\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/blogs\/kennis-van-het-woud\/rape-veilig-gebruiken\"\u003eRead: Using rapé safely\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePackaging and storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eContents: 7.7 or 15 grams of Huni Kuin rapé, made by hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBottle: dark glass that blocks uv-light, so that the rapé stays fresh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eStorage: cool, dry and dark, out of the sun and away from damp spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eShelf life: 12 to 24 months if you store it properly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eClosure: always close the bottle tightly, moisture is the biggest enemy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: made by hand in a Huni Kuin village in Acre, Brazil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eShipping: packed by hand and with care by Purity Healing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSafety\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThis is a traditional plant preparation for ceremonial and spiritual use. It is not a medicine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNot suitable if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNot suitable for unstable heart or vascular problems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNot suitable for persons younger than 18 years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDo not combine with antidepressants or MAO inhibitors. In doubt? Consult a doctor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePurity Healing does not sell this as a replacement for medical or psychological treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions about Veia de Pajé rapé\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Xipão?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eXipão is a rare plant that grows on the trunk of palm trees. You find it in the Amazon region, especially in the area of the Huni Kuin in Acre. In Veia de Pajé, it is one of the four plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow strong is Veia de Pajé?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVeia de Pajé has strength 5 out of 7. It comes in gently, but the experience can go deep. Therefore start small, even if you already know rapé.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I know if Veia de Pajé suits me?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHave you just started with rapé? Then first get to know Tsunu, Rosa or Murici. Do you already know rapé and are looking for something more refined? Then Veia de Pajé often suits well. In doubt? Send Kevin a message. He thinks honestly with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need to be guided?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is not necessary, but it can be nice, especially the first time. Kevin offers guided sessions. An experienced guide gives peace and space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between Veia de Pajé and Murú?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMurú has strength 7 out of 7 and comes in strong: power, fire, deep grounding. Veia de Pajé has strength 5 out of 7 and comes in gently. Many people experience it as refined and layered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between Veia de Pajé and Parika?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eParika contains seeds of Anadenanthera and the ash of the Paricá tree. Many people experience Parika as sharp and visionary. Veia de Pajé is a interplay of four plants and comes in gentler. Both have strength 5 out of 7.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy are there four types of ash?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause every plant gives its own ash. The Huni Kuin bring them together in one blend. That ratio is their knowledge. That is why Kevin calls Veia de Pajé a masterpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRead and discover more\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/blogs\/kennis-van-het-woud\/rape-soorten-uitgelegd\"\u003eRapé types explained: all 15 in a row\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/blogs\/kennis-van-het-woud\/rape-kopen-waar-let-je-op\"\u003eBuying rapé: what do you pay attention to?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/collections\/rape-op-sterkte\"\u003eCompare all types by strength\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/blogs\/kennis-van-het-woud\/wat-is-rape\"\u003eWhat is rapé? The guide for beginners\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/blogs\/kennis-van-het-woud\/rape-veilig-gebruiken\"\u003eUsing rapé safely: technique, quantity and intention\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/blogs\/kennis-van-het-woud\/de-huni-kuin\"\u003eThe Huni Kuin: the True People of the Amazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/blogs\/kennis-van-het-woud\/de-kunst-van-het-blazen\"\u003eThe art of blowing\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/pages\/keuzehulp\"\u003eWhich rapé suits you? All 15 types side by side\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/tsunu-rape\"\u003eTsunu: the base of Veia de Pajé\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/katsarau-rape\"\u003eKatsarau: made from the Katsaral plant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/cacau-rape\"\u003eCacao: rapé with wild cacao\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/muru-rape\"\u003eMurú: strong and fiery, strength 7 out of 7\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/pages\/contact\"\u003ePrefer guided, or personal advice? Send Kevin a message\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/collections\/rape\"\u003eView all 15 types\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTsunu, Xipão, Cacao and Katsaral, with four special types of ash. Super finely ground. Made by hand by the Huni Kuin in Acre, Brazil. Strength 5 out of 7.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents and packaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.7 or 15 grams · dark glass bottle that blocks uv-light · airtight sealed · packed by hand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll products are for adults only (18+). This product is sold as a plant specimen, for research purposes only. It is not intended for consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Purity Healing","offers":[{"title":"7.7 g","offer_id":55636139344215,"sku":"PH-VEI-77","price":22.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 g","offer_id":55636139376983,"sku":"PH-VEI-150","price":33.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1059\/3324\/2711\/files\/veia-de-paje-huni-kuin-rape-15-gram-purity-healing-01.jpg?v=1793124201","url":"https:\/\/purityhealing.nl\/en-de\/products\/veia-de-paje-rape","provider":"Purity Healing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}