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Seachem Catappa Tea Bags

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Seachem Catappa Tea Bags

Seachem Catappa Tea Bags offer a clean and convenient way to introduce the natural benefits of Indian almond leaves into your aquarium, enhancing the health and vitality of your aquatic life.

  1. Product Details:

    • Model: Seachem Catappa Tea Bags
    • Description: Pre-packaged Catappa leaf extract in a mess-free tea bag format designed to release beneficial tannins and humic substances into the aquarium.
    • Quantity: 10 tea bags per box
    • Leaf Source: Terminalia catappa (Indian almond leaves)
    • Suitable For: Freshwater aquariums, especially for bettas, shrimp, and blackwater species
    • Water Volume Treated: Each bag treats approximately 40L (10 US gallons)
    • Form: Dried catappa leaf fragments enclosed in biodegradable sachets
    • Manufacturer: Seachem Laboratories, USA
  2. Benefits:

    • Promotes natural behaviour in bettas, tetras, gouramis, and shrimp
    • Releases tannins that help reduce stress and improve immune function
    • Has antifungal and antibacterial properties
    • Helps naturally lower pH and soften water
    • Provides blackwater conditions similar to natural habitats
    • Convenient tea bag format keeps substrate clean
    • Safe and effective for all freshwater setups
  3. How It Works:

    • Place one tea bag directly in the filter or tank
    • The sachet slowly releases tannins and humic acids into the water
    • Over time, the water develops a slight amber tint resembling natural blackwater ecosystems
  4. Innovations:

    • Mess-free alternative to using whole almond leaves
    • Biodegradable sachets ensure clean, eco-friendly dosing
    • Pre-measured bags simplify blackwater aquarium care
  5. Harvest & Preparation:

    • Leaves are sustainably sourced, air-dried, and ground to preserve their natural compounds
    • No synthetic chemicals, dyes, or preservatives added

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