Kambo, the secretion of the Amazonian giant leaf frog (Phyllomedusa bicolor), is often used in traditional and modern healing circles for its purging, immune-boosting, and energetic properties. However, like any potent medicinal substance, Kambo is not suitable for everyone. There are specific contraindications—conditions that make its use unsafe.

Kambo, a traditional Amazonian healing practice using the secretion of the Giant Monkey Frog ( Phyllomedusa bicolor ), is gaining...