


tepi
tepi - traditional blow pipe
for two-person application
discover the tepi - a beautiful traditional blow pipe used for sharing hapé medicine between ceremony partners. this sacred tool creates intimate healing partnership, allowing one person to serve medicine to another with precision, care, and ceremonial intention.
what is a tepi?
the tepi is a straight blow pipe designed for two-person hapé administration. one person holds the medicine and pipe while gently blowing hapé into their partner's nostrils. this traditional method creates sacred exchange between giver and receiver, honoring the community aspect of plant medicine work.
indigenous amazonian tribes have utilized tepis in ceremony for thousands of years, understanding that receiving medicine from another person carries different energy than self-administration - creating trust, surrender, & deep healing partnership.
ceremony & partnership
working with a tepi creates beautiful opportunities for sacred partnership & community healing:
ceremony partnerships - deepen trust and connection through giving & receiving medicine
healing sessions - precise application for therapeutic & clearing work
group ceremonies - traditional way of sharing hapé in community settings
mentorship - experienced practitioners can guide newcomers with care
couples practice - intimate spiritual practice for partners walking the healing path together
the art of serving medicine
utilizinga tepi requires presence, intention,& gentle technique:
prepare medicine mindfully in the serving end
connect with your partner through breath & intention
place gently in their nostril with care & presence
blow steadily & gently to deliver the medicine
witness & support their experience with loving awareness
switch roles to create balanced exchange
sacred exchange & trust
receiving hapé through a tepi involves beautiful surrender - trusting another person to serve you medicine with care and precision. giving medicine through a tepi requires responsibility - holding sacred space for another's healing & transformation.
this practice cultivates:
deep trust & vulnerability between partners
presence & ceremonial mindfulness
community bonds through shared medicine experience
the art of both giving & receiving support
care for your sacred tool
your tepi deserves respectful maintenance as a ceremonial instrument:
rinse gently with clean water
dry completely before storing to prevent mold
store in clean, sacred space when not in use
approach cleaning as part of ceremony & respect
honoring the lineage
our tepis are created by skilled artisans who understand the sacred purpose of these tools. each purchase directly supports these master craftspeople & helps preserve traditional knowledge for future generations.
typically 6-10 inches in length, designed for comfortable ceremonial use
important: tepi use requires practice, patience, & respect. begin gently, communicate clearly with your partner, & always prioritize safety & comfort for both giver & receiver.
tepi - traditional blow pipe
for two-person application
discover the tepi - a beautiful traditional blow pipe used for sharing hapé medicine between ceremony partners. this sacred tool creates intimate healing partnership, allowing one person to serve medicine to another with precision, care, and ceremonial intention.
what is a tepi?
the tepi is a straight blow pipe designed for two-person hapé administration. one person holds the medicine and pipe while gently blowing hapé into their partner's nostrils. this traditional method creates sacred exchange between giver and receiver, honoring the community aspect of plant medicine work.
indigenous amazonian tribes have utilized tepis in ceremony for thousands of years, understanding that receiving medicine from another person carries different energy than self-administration - creating trust, surrender, & deep healing partnership.
ceremony & partnership
working with a tepi creates beautiful opportunities for sacred partnership & community healing:
ceremony partnerships - deepen trust and connection through giving & receiving medicine
healing sessions - precise application for therapeutic & clearing work
group ceremonies - traditional way of sharing hapé in community settings
mentorship - experienced practitioners can guide newcomers with care
couples practice - intimate spiritual practice for partners walking the healing path together
the art of serving medicine
utilizinga tepi requires presence, intention,& gentle technique:
prepare medicine mindfully in the serving end
connect with your partner through breath & intention
place gently in their nostril with care & presence
blow steadily & gently to deliver the medicine
witness & support their experience with loving awareness
switch roles to create balanced exchange
sacred exchange & trust
receiving hapé through a tepi involves beautiful surrender - trusting another person to serve you medicine with care and precision. giving medicine through a tepi requires responsibility - holding sacred space for another's healing & transformation.
this practice cultivates:
deep trust & vulnerability between partners
presence & ceremonial mindfulness
community bonds through shared medicine experience
the art of both giving & receiving support
care for your sacred tool
your tepi deserves respectful maintenance as a ceremonial instrument:
rinse gently with clean water
dry completely before storing to prevent mold
store in clean, sacred space when not in use
approach cleaning as part of ceremony & respect
honoring the lineage
our tepis are created by skilled artisans who understand the sacred purpose of these tools. each purchase directly supports these master craftspeople & helps preserve traditional knowledge for future generations.
typically 6-10 inches in length, designed for comfortable ceremonial use
important: tepi use requires practice, patience, & respect. begin gently, communicate clearly with your partner, & always prioritize safety & comfort for both giver & receiver.