Kambô is not appropriate if you:

• Have not researched Kambo and its guidelines

• Are being pressured or coerced by another person

• Are approaching Kambô as a trend or novelty rather than a serious process

*We reserve the right to decline working with anyone if, in our professional judgment, Kambô does not appear safe or appropriate.

Kambô is not offered to individuals with:

• Current or past heart conditions, including structural or functional heart disease

• History of heart surgery (e.g., bypass)

• Enlarged heart (cardiomegaly) or known heart muscle abnormalities

• History of blood clots, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), or ongoing anticoagulant therapy

• Use of medications for circulatory conditions, including those prescribed for varicose veins

• Uncontrolled high or low blood pressure

• Blood pressure managed by medication

• Arrhythmias, irregular heartbeat, or use of a pacemaker/implantable cardiac device

Kambô is not offered to individuals with:

• Severe mental health instability such as psychosis, suicidal ideation, schizophrenia.

• Lack of mental capacity / cognitive impairment to give informed consent (dementia, intellectual disability without capacity, etc.)

• Psychotic-spectrum disorders such as serious bipolar (discuss with practitioner)

• Depression/PTSD/anxiety (case by case, discuss with practitioner)

Kambô is not offered to individuals with:

• Kidney, Liver or Addison’s disease

• Organ transplants and immunosuppressant medication

• Stem-cell transplants or *breast implants

• History of stroke, aneurysm, or brain bleeding

• Serious mental health conditions (case-by-case review)

Kambô is contraindicated for individuals with:

• Epilepsy

• Seizure disorders

Kambô is not offered to individuals who:

• Undergoing chemotherapy or radiation

• Within 6 weeks before or after these treatments

Case by case basis:

• Advanced-stage Lyme disease

• Active Epstein Barr Virus EBV presentation

• Other, please discuss with practitioner

Because of possible immune and inflammatory responses, we may delay or decline treatment for those:

• Recently vaccinated or boosted

• Experiencing active side effects

• Recovering from significant adverse reactions

• Have not discussed Kambo and Vaccine compatability with their doctor.

All vaccine-related timing is determined on a case-by-case basis.

Kambô is contraindicated if you:

• Are actively intoxicated (alcohol or substances)

• Have an active addiction to alcohol or controlled substances

• Have used recreational drugs within 1 week

• Have used Iboga, Bufo, or DMT within 6 weeks

• Anyone pregnant or breastfeeding

• Actively conceiving

Kambô is contraindicated if you:

• Are currently fasting, detoxing, or at the end of a cleanse

• Have been drinking distilled water within 30 days

• Are chronically dehydrated

• Over-hydrate or drinking large volumes of water outside safe guidelines

Hydration Note:

We follow strict hydration protocols. Drinking large amounts of water before or after a session outside of practitioner guidance is unsafe and may lead to serious complications.

Kambô is not offered to individuals who:

• Living with or have a history of bulimia (case-by-case assessment)

• Individuals under 18

• Elders who are medically fragile or unable to participate safely

Kambô may need to be postponed if you:

• Had recent or upcoming surgery (within 6–12 weeks, especially with internal stitches)

• Donated blood within the past month

• Were recently bitten by a scorpion

• Are severely dehydrated or have electrolyte imbalance

• Have an active infection or are currently on antibiotics

• Have fever or flu-like symptoms