Catappa Tea Bags – 12 Pack Instant Blackwater Botanical • Stress Reduction • Shrimp & Betta Safe

Catappa Tea Bags – 12 Pack Instant Blackwater Botanical • Stress Reduction • Shrimp & Betta Safe

Catappa Tea Bags – 12 Pack offer a fast, convenient way to add the benefits of Indian Almond Leaves to freshwater aquariums—without loose leaves or debris. Each tea bag releases natural tannins and humic substances that help reduce stress, support immune health, and promote natural behaviors in fish and shrimp.

Perfect for betta tanks, shrimp aquariums, hospital tanks, and breeding setups, Catappa tea bags gently tint the water to a natural amber tone while helping create blackwater conditions. They’re ideal for small tanks where precise dosing and cleanliness matter.

Whether you’re conditioning water, calming stressed fish, or supporting shrimp during molting, Catappa Tea Bags provide controlled, mess-free botanical benefits.

🌟 Key Features & Benefits

• 🍂 Releases Natural Tannins & Humic Acids
• 🛡️ Helps Reduce Stress & Support Fish Health
• 🦐 Excellent for Shrimp & Betta Tanks
• 🌊 Promotes Natural Blackwater Conditions
• 🧼 Clean, No-Mess Alternative to Loose Leaves
• 💧 Freshwater Aquarium Safe

⚙️ Product Details

Product Name: Catappa Tea Bags
Quantity: 12 tea bags
Type: Natural aquarium botanical (tea format)
Aquarium Type: Freshwater

Best For:

• Betta fish
• Neocaridina & Caridina shrimp
• Nano aquariums
• Hospital & quarantine tanks
• Blackwater and natural setups

📌 Water color intensity depends on tank size and dosage.

💡 Directions for Use

Method 1 – Direct Use

• Place 1 tea bag per 5–10 gallons in the aquarium or filter
• Remove or replace after desired color is achieved

Method 2 – Pre-Brew

• Steep tea bag in hot water, allow to cool
• Add tea slowly to aquarium to control tint level

📌 Amber coloration is normal and beneficial.

❓ FAQ – Catappa Tea Bags

Q: Are these safe for shrimp and snails?
A: Yes, they’re widely used in shrimp tanks and are invertebrate safe.

Q: Will this lower pH?
A: It may slightly lower pH depending on tank volume and buffering.

Q: How long does one tea bag last?
A: Typically several days to a week, depending on flow and tank size.

Q: Are these better than whole leaves?
A: Tea bags offer faster release and cleaner dosing, especially in small tanks.