Djeka Leaves: The Sacred Plant of African Women and Its Intimate Benefits

In Ivory Coast, Djeka leaves (Justicia insularis) are a secret passed down from mother to daughter for centuries. This discreet yet powerful plant is at the heart of African female intimate health. Today, it travels to France thanks to Attoté Original.

What is Djeka?

Djeka is a medicinal plant native to West Africa, particularly prevalent in Ivory Coast and Ghana. Its leaves, dried and then used in decoction, are recognized for their toning and purifying properties.

The benefits of Djeka leaves

  • 🌺 Natural intimate care: tones and firms intimate tissues
  • ✨ Purifying and cleansing properties
  • 💆 Overall female well-being after childbirth
  • 🌿 Natural hormonal balance
  • 🍃 Delicate and naturally pleasant scent

How to use Djeka leaves?

Boil 3 to 5 leaves in 1 liter of water for 10 minutes. Let cool to a tolerable temperature and use as a sitz bath or local application. Some women also add a few leaves to their bath.

Our Djeka product

Our 50g Organic Djeka Leaves are hand-picked in Ivory Coast, naturally sun-dried, and packaged in an airtight bag to preserve all their properties. Also available as a ready-to-drink infusion: JEKA TEA 500ml.

👉 Discover our Djeka range on attote.online

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