StriveLife Superfoods Close-Up: Catuaba Bark

The 100 Year Lifestyle is pleased to have named StriveLife Superfoods as the first 100 Year Lifestyle Approved Essential product. This product and the people behind it bring together a wide spectrum of high quality, high nutrition ingredients to support us all in living 100:100, at 100% for 100 years or more. So, to better understand the complexity and uniqueness of this superfood formulation, we’re going to take a close-up look at just one ingredient you may never have heard of – catuaba bark.

What It Is

Catuaba bark is native to Brazil. Surprisingly, it is gathered from several different trees from the same species. Used for centuries by indigenous tribes in the Amazon rainforest, it’s a traditional herbal remedy often prepared as a tea or tincture.

Benefits

Found in the Mojo Risin’ StriveLife blend, it is included in the formulation as a mood enhancer and stress reliever. It has many health benefits, including:

• Energy and Stamina: Some people use catuaba bark to increase energy levels and combat fatigue. Additionally, it is used to improve overall stamina and endurance.
• Nervous System Support: Catuaba bark is believed to have calming effects on the nervous system. Specifically, it is said to help to reduce stress, anxiety, and nervousness.
• Anti-inflammatory and Antioxidant Effects: Studies suggest that catuaba bark may possess anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, which could help protect against oxidative stress and inflammation in the body.
• Improvement of Cognitive Function: Some research indicates that catuaba bark may have cognitive-enhancing effects and could potentially support brain health and memory function.
• Antimicrobial Properties:  Catuaba is believed to kill bacteria and possibly viruses, such as polio and herpes simplex virus. 

Start Your Day

Undoubtedly, Mojo Risin’ is a great alternative to your morning coffee. It is a healthy blend of natural caffeine and more than 50 superfoods including catuaba bark. Together they nourish your brain and body with sustained energy. Make StriveLife Superfoods a part of your 100 Year Lifestyle nutritional support! Check it out for yourself!