In the Kichwa tradition, cacao has always been honoured as a sacred and medicinal plant. Pure ceremonial cacao is naturally rich in magnesium, calcium, iron, potassium, zinc, manganese, making it one of the most mineral-dense foods on the planet. It also contains powerful antioxidants, flavanols, and polyphenols, along with active compounds such as theobromine, tryptophan, PEA, and anandamide, which support emotional balance and overall vitality.

Ceremonial cacao is known to support healthy blood sugar levels, enhance circulation, boost concentration, uplift mood, and calm the nervous system. During ceremonies, its natural compounds gently increase serotonin and promote a sense of warmth, presence, and heart-opening well-being. Many people experience deeper creativity, improved focus, emotional clarity, and, for some, better sleep.

Cacao is more than a drink — it is a powerful medicine that strengthens the connection to your inner world, to community, and to the heart chakra. We encourage you to enjoy a cup daily or incorporate it into your smoothies and rituals, as it serves as a natural antidepressant and grounding ally for physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.

Choosing Sacred Bean means choosing purity, respect, and impact.
Our cacao is 100% ceremonial grade, made from finely ground Arriba / Fino de Aroma beans from the Ecuadorian Amazon, with no sugar, no additives, and no alkalization. By choosing our cacao in pastille form, you also help create meaningful employment for Kichwa families, while supporting sustainable harvesting practices that protect the Amazon rainforest.

Sacred Bean is a commitment to your health, to the Earth, and to the ancestral communities who have carried this medicine with devotion for generations.