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  • Desert Tortoise Botanicals is a small family-owned company located in Tucson, AZ. Their offerings include handmade herbal products using only ethically wild harvested or organically grown herbs.

    1. Sonoran Cocoa with Mesquite Meal & Santa Cruz Mild Chile. 
Made with local velvet mesquite meal, this traditional beverage (known as Champurro de Péchitas) is uniquely sweetened by the natural tang of velvet mesquite flour (wildharvested in Tucson, AZ).
The chile (locally grown in the Santa Cruz River Valley) is very mild with no heat, but adds a hint of flavor. 

Ingredients: Cacao, Velvet Mesquite Flour, Santa Cruz Mild Chile, Cinnamon, Clove, Himalayan Pink Salt

Add 1 Tablespoon
    2. Rich in Antioxidants. Featuring elderberry with hints of orange and cardamom, naturally sweet!
Cacao, Elderberry, Cinnamon, Orange Peel, Cardamom.
2.5 oz. bag
Add 1 Tablespoon of cocoa mix to 1 cup of hot liquid (milk, milk substitute, or water. Whisk together and sweeten to personal taste. Makes 5 servings.
Made in Tucson, AZ.