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Seachem Catappa Leaves Md

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Seachem Catappa Leaves Md

Seachem Catappa Leaves Md (Medium) are high-quality Indian almond leaves designed to naturally condition aquarium water, offering health benefits for bettas, shrimp, and blackwater fish species.

  1. Product Details:

    • Model: Seachem Catappa Leaves Md
    • Description: Premium-grade Catappa (Terminalia catappa) leaves ideal for recreating blackwater biotope environments and enhancing fish vitality.
    • Leaf Size: Medium (approx. 15–20 cm)
    • Contents: 10 leaves per pack
    • Form: Whole dried leaves
    • Intended For: Bettas, shrimp, tetras, gouramis, and other soft water species
    • Safe For: Freshwater aquariums
    • Manufacturer: Seachem Laboratories, USA
  2. Benefits:

    • Releases beneficial tannins that help reduce fish stress
    • Supports natural behaviour and breeding conditions
    • Has natural antifungal and antibacterial properties
    • Helps lower pH and soften water naturally
    • Improves water quality and promotes vibrant colours in fish
    • Safe for shrimp and delicate invertebrates
  3. How It Works:

    • Leaves are placed directly into the aquarium where they slowly release tannins and humic substances
    • These compounds mimic the chemical composition of natural tropical waters
    • As the leaves decompose, they provide shelter and grazing areas for shrimp and fry
  4. Innovations:

    • Collected naturally and processed without chemicals or bleaching agents
    • Sealed for freshness and consistent leaf size
    • Useful in bioactive and natural aquascapes
  5. Harvest & Preparation:

    • Leaves are hand-harvested from pesticide-free sources, air-dried, and packed whole to retain maximum beneficial compounds
    • No artificial preservatives or treatments applied

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