CONTRAINDICATIONS

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CONTRAINDICATIONS 〰️

The following medical conditions are contraindications for Kambo treatment. If you have any of these conditions, you should not undergo Kambo:

  • Aneurysm

  • Active ulcers

  • Alcohol dependence

  • Addison’s Disease

  • Brain injuries

  • Blood clots

  • Recent chemotherapy or chemo medications (within the last 6 weeks)

  • Drug dependency, including opioids or benzodiazepines

  • Prolonged diarrhea (lasting several days due to electrolyte imbalance)

  • Gastric sleeve or band surgery

  • Heart conditions (of any kind)

  • Organ transplant recipients

  • PTSD (only with advanced practitioners)

  • Mental health conditions, including bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, psychosis, or personality disorders

  • History of psychiatric conditions (must be disclosed prior to treatment)

  • Low blood pressure (if medicated)

  • Recent surgeries (within 8 weeks post-operation)

  • Stroke

  • Pregnancy

  • Breastfeeding (under 6 months postpartum)

  • Within 21 days of childbirth

  • Under 18 years of age

  • Severe asthma (requires prior assessment; inhaler mandatory)

  • Diabetes (requires insulin, testing strips, and food during treatment)

  • Recent Bufo use (within the last 8 weeks)

  • Recent COVID vaccination (must wait at least 6 weeks post-vaccination)

Please consult a certified practitioner if you have any questions or concerns regarding contraindications.

Medications and Kambo: Important Guidelines

Certain medications may interfere with Kambo treatment or increase associated risks. The following are contraindicated:

  • Antipsychotics

  • Antiepileptics

  • Antidiuretics (wait at least 5 days after discontinuing before treatment)

  • Diuretics

  • Antibiotics (should not be taken simultaneously with Kambo)

  • Benzodiazepines (requires 4 weeks of withdrawal before treatment)

  • Alcohol or recreational drugs (abstain for at least 48 hours before treatment)

  • Weight-loss medications (e.g., Ozempic; refrain for 2 weeks prior to treatment)

Note: Anti-depressants and the contraceptive pill can usually be skipped on the morning of treatment and resumed afterward.

Pre-Treatment Guidelines

To prepare your body and ensure a safe Kambo experience:

  • Fasting: Avoid eating for at least 8 hours before your session.

  • Water intake: Limit to small sips on the day of treatment.

  • Alcohol and recreational drugs: Abstain for at least 48 hours before treatment.

  • Fasting practices: Avoid juice or water fasting for 48 hours before Kambo.

  • Diet: Consume a substantial meal the day prior to your session.

  • Activities: Refrain from saunas, sweat lodges, or intense exercise 24 hours before treatment.

Transparency and Safety

Full disclosure of your medical history, including medications and past conditions, is vital to ensure a safe and personalized Kambo experience. This allows your practitioner to tailor the treatment appropriately and minimize risks.

Kambo is a sacred and powerful medicine. Respecting these guidelines and contraindications is essential to unlock its full potential while prioritizing your health and safety.

If you have any questions about these guidelines or your suitability for Kambo treatment, consult your practitioner for personalized advice.

THE SCIENCE

Unlock the power of nature and science with Kambo. Backed by research, its bioactive peptides work to cleanse, heal, and restore your body at a cellular level. Learn how this ancient medicine supports physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

WHAT IS KAMBO?

For centuries, Amazonian tribes have used Kambo in sacred rituals for cleansing, healing, and spiritual renewal. This ancient practice, passed down through generations, offers a deep connection to nature’s wisdom and promotes harmony in body, mind, and spirit.

THE BENEFITS

Kambo supports your well-being by detoxifying the body, boosting the immune system, and enhancing mental clarity. Its natural peptides help reduce stress, improve circulation, and promote emotional healing, fostering balance in mind, body, and spirit.