"Tesai" and the Guaraní Story
The Guaraní people have a long and rich history that is closely tied to their respect for nature and the medicinal properties of plants. For centuries, they have relied on herbs and plants to maintain their health and wellness, and their traditional practices have been passed down from generation to generation.
The Guaraní people believe that everything in nature is interconnected, and they view plants as sacred entities that have the power to heal and restore balance to the body. They have a deep understanding of the medicinal properties of plants and use them to treat a wide range of ailments, including digestive problems, respiratory issues, and skin conditions.
In the Guaraní language, the word "Tesai" means "herb" or "plant." However, it also has a deeper meaning that reflects their belief in the natural healing properties of plants. For the Guaraní people, "Tesai" also means "health," emphasizing the strong connection between plants and well-being.
Pur Tesai: Inspired by the Guaraní People - A Legacy of Natural Wellness
At Pur Tesai, our mission is deeply rooted in the wisdom of the Guaraní people of South America, an indigenous culture known for its profound connection to nature and holistic health practices. The name "Tesai" means "health" in Guaraní, symbolizing our commitment to natural, holistic well-being. For centuries, the Guaraní people of Paraguay, Argentina, Brazil, and Bolivia have thrived on a plant-rich diet, utilizing nutrient-dense superfoods, medicinal herbs, and adaptogenic plants to sustain their health, energy, and longevity. From deep rainforest botanicals to riverbank greens, the GuaranÍ have mastered the art of harnessing nature’s most powerful ingredients—many of which are now featured in Pur Tesai's flagship product, TesaiGreens Ultra Blend. The mission of Pur Tesai is to provide pure, healthy, balanced and complete nutritional supplements that fill the nutritional gaps and deficiencies caused by the current state of food generally in the United States, and the hustle of our busy lives. TesaiGreens is an all-in-one, convenient, nutrient dense, plant-based daily supplement that ensures you feel and perform your best in the face these nutritional challenges each of us face on a daily basis.
TesaiGreens: The Guaraní Secret To Vitality Reimagined For You
Pur Tesai’s TesaiGreens is more than just a superfood supplement—it’s a legacy of indigenous knowledge, supercharged for the modern world. Fuel your body, cleanse your system, and restore your energy with the power of nature’s most sacred organic superfoods.
Guaraní-Inspired Practices Reflected in TesaiGreens
Organic Superfoods for Strength & Longevity
Guaraní Practice: The Guaraní consumed powerful wild greens, roots, and berries to enhance endurance and vitality.
In TesaiGreens: We honor this tradition with spirulina, chlorella, wheatgrass, barley grass, and alfalfa—deeply nourishing greens that detoxify the body and boost energy.
Wild Herbs & Roots for Detox & Gut Health
Guaraní Practice: The Guaraní used bitter herbs and fermented foods to cleanse the body, promote digestion, and strengthen immunity.
In TesaiGreens: Our formula includes dandelion root, burdock root, inulin (prebiotic fiber), and probiotics, mirroring the Guaraní’s use of digestive tonics for gut balance and detoxification.
Adaptogens & Mushrooms for Resilience
Guaraní Practice: The Guaraní relied on adaptogenic plants and fungi to combat stress, fatigue, and illness in their challenging environment.
In TesaiGreens: We incorporate Reishi, Maitake, Shiitake, and Astragalus, known for enhancing immune defense, reducing stress, and promoting longevity—a testament to the Guaraní’s knowledge of nature’s most potent healing elements.
Antioxidant-Rich Fruits for Immune Defense
Guaraní Practice: They harvested and consumed wild rainforest fruits like maqui berry, pomegranate, and blueberries for their antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
In TesaiGreens: We bring these same super-fruits into our blend, creating a powerhouse of polyphenols, Vitamin C, and flavonoids that protect against oxidative stress and promote vibrant health.
Whole-Food Nutrition for Complete Wellness
Guaraní Practice: Their diet was naturally balanced, providing essential vitamins, minerals, proteins, and enzymes from plant-based sources.
In TesaiGreens: We take this philosophy to the next level by providing 16g of plant-based protein per serving, plus a full spectrum of essential vitamins and minerals, making it a modern superfood solution inspired by ancient wisdom.
Today, the Guaraní people's traditional practices are still alive and well, and their respect for nature and the healing properties of plants continues to be a central part of their culture. At Pur Tesai, we honor this tradition by creating health products based on natural ingredients, including herbs and plants that have been used throughout the world for centuries for their distinct health benefits. Our mission is to provide products that promote wellness and support a healthy lifestyle, while also honoring the wisdom and traditions of our namesake, originating from the Guaraní people.
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Ingredients
- 16g protein
- Vitamins A, B, C, D, E, K
- 7 billion probiotics
- 60+ essential ingredients
- 100% plant-based protein