Aztec Root Prehispanic Chilcuague Root Extract (Freshly Packed)

Chilcuague Root Extract (Heliopsis longipes) A Time-Honored Botanical Root Backed by Traditional Use and Modern Science Sourced from the ancient Heliopsis longipes root—also known as chilcuague—this potent botanical spray has been used for centuries in traditional Mexican herbalism. Known for its bold, electric zing and versatile use, it’s now gaining recognition in scientific studies for its naturally occurring bioactive compounds. Multi-Use Botanical Extract Designed as a mouth and skin spray, this product is excellent for oral freshness, gum care, skincare support, or herbal hygiene. (Avoid eyes, nose, and sensitive areas.)   🔬 Key Bioactive Compounds in Heliopsis longipes   • N-alkylamides (e.g., affinin/spilanthol) N-alkylamides are a group of naturally occurring compounds found in high concentrations in chilcuague root. The most studied is affinin (also known as spilanthol), which is responsible for the plant’s unique tingling, electric sensation when applied to the mouth or