Gutanga icyatsi kibisi 10: 1, 20: 1 Ifu ikuramo ifu ya Catuaba

Hariho imvugo ikunzwe muri Berezile: kugeza se afite imyaka 60, umuhungu ni uwe; nyuma yibyo, umuhungu ni uwa catuaba. Oya, catuaba ntabwo imana yuburumbuke, catuaba mubyukuri nigiti gito, gifite indabyo kavukire Amazone. Mu myaka amagana ishize, ubwoko bwa Tupi bwa Berezile bwavumbuye ko igishishwa cya catuaba gifite imico ya afrodisiac. Kunywa icyayi cya catuaba kubyara inzozi za erotic no kuzamura libido byabaye kimwe mumico yabo. Ubu, catuaba nimwe mu bimera bizwi cyane bya aphrodisiac ya Amazone ku isi kandi bikubiye muburyo bwinshi bwo kuzamura abagabo.
Mu buvuzi bw’ibimera muri Berezile, igishishwa cya catuaba gishyirwa mu rwego rwo gukangura ndetse kikaba gifitanye isano n’igihingwa cya coka. Ariko, urashobora kuruhuka. Catuaba ntabwo irimo alkaloide iboneka muri kokayine. Igishishwa cya Catuaba kirimo, ariko, alkaloide eshatu zihariye zizera ko zishyigikira libido nziza. Catuaba imwe irimo na yohimbine, indi aphrodisiac karemano.
Ubushakashatsi bwakozwe ku ngero z’inyamaswa bwerekanye ko igishishwa cya catuaba gishobora kongera imbaraga zo kwaguka mu kwagura imiyoboro yamaraso, bigatuma amaraso menshi atembera mu gitsina. Catuaba irashobora no kugira inyungu zubwonko bitewe nibirimo antioxydeant. Byaragaragaye ko byongera ubwonko kumva dopamine, bigatuma imibonano mpuzabitsina ishimisha.