Tongkat Ali

🌿 Tongkat Ali (Eurycoma longifolia)

Also known as: Longjack • Pasak Bumi • Malaysian Ginseng
Family: Simaroubaceae
Origin: Malaysia / Indonesia
Parts Used: Root
Primary Use: Male Vitality • Energy & Endurance • Hormonal Balance • Adaptogenic Support

✨ Description

Tongkat Ali, also called Longjack, is a revered Southeast Asian root celebrated for its ability to restore natural energy, balance hormones, and enhance vitality. Deeply rooted in Malaysian and Indonesian herbal traditions, it’s often referred to as “the tree that grows men” due to its legendary effects on strength and performance.

This bitter, earthy root is a potent adaptogen that works by supporting the body’s natural production of testosterone while regulating stress hormones like cortisol. The result is improved stamina, clarity, and physical resilience without the crash of stimulants.

For centuries, Tongkat Ali has been used as a daily tonic for energy, fertility, and longevity—a symbol of endurance, both physical and spiritual.

💪 Internal Uses & Benefits

• Hormonal Balance: Supports natural testosterone production in men and women.
• Energy & Stamina: Boosts endurance, reduces fatigue, and enhances athletic recovery.
• Mood & Focus: Promotes clarity, confidence, and motivation by lowering cortisol.
• Fertility Support: Traditionally used to improve reproductive health and libido.
• Muscle Tone & Vitality: Helps increase lean muscle mass when paired with strength-building routines.

How to Use:

• Powder: Mix ¼–½ tsp in hot water, tea, or coffee once daily.
• Capsules: Take as directed for daily energy and hormonal balance.
• Tincture: 1–2 droppers in water, once or twice daily for quick absorption.

Pairs Well With:

• Maca Root or Suma Root: For complete male vitality and hormonal synergy.
• Ashwagandha: For stress balance and reproductive health.
• Ginseng or Ginkgo Leaf: To support circulation and mental clarity.

💧 External & Alternative Uses

• Occasionally used in energy elixirs or aphrodisiac blends.
• Can be added to herbal tonics, smoothies, or honey-based preparations for a natural boost.

🔮 Metaphysical & Energetic Uses

Element: Fire
Chakra Alignment: Root & Sacral

Tongkat Ali is the herb of empowerment and confidence. It awakens your life force, restores motivation, and helps you reconnect with your primal energy. It is excellent for grounding ambition and aligning passion with purpose.

Affirmation:

“I stand firm in my power. My energy flows freely, my spirit is strong, and I move through life with purpose.”

🌾 Harvest & Sourcing

Our Tongkat Ali root is wildcrafted and sustainably harvested from the rich tropical rainforests of Malaysia, where the plant’s medicinal potency thrives. The roots are aged for several years before being carefully extracted and dried, preserving their bittersweet aroma and deep golden hue.

⚖️ Energetics & Taste

• Taste: Strongly bitter, earthy, and aromatic.
• Energetic Profile: Warming, stimulating, fortifying.

⚠️ Warnings

• Avoid use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
• Not recommended for individuals with hormone-sensitive conditions or high blood pressure.
• Use moderately — prolonged high doses can cause irritability or restlessness.
• Consult a healthcare professional if taking hormonal or prescription medications.

🌻 A Note from the Herbalist

Tongkat Ali is one of nature’s purest sources of masculine and creative power — but its benefits extend far beyond physical stamina. It teaches discipline, focus, and the ability to channel your energy purposefully.
It’s best paired with Maca or Suma Root for balanced hormonal and adrenal support, or with Ashwagandha when stress is the underlying cause of fatigue.

“Power flows best through balance. Tongkat Ali reminds us that true strength begins within.”