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Cacao Ceremonial

Love Chocolate? Meet Its Origin.

Long before it became candy, cacao was
shared as a sacred drink pure, rich, and deeply nourishing.

At Maya Moon Cacao, we bring you pure Criollo variety cacao from Guatemala.

Cacao Ceremonial

Love Chocolate? Meet Its Origin.

Long before it became candy, cacao was
shared as a sacred drink pure, rich, and deeply nourishing.

At Maya Moon, we bring you pure Criollo variety cacao from Guatemala.

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The Cacao Journey

Cacao’s story from seed to sip in 60 seconds
See how cacao travels:
tradition, care, and connection

How to Prepare Ceremonial Cacao

Want to make your own cacao ritual.
In this video, we show you step by step how to prepare ceremonial cacao at home

Ceremonial Cacao for Mind, Body & Spirit

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Women Artisans of San Marcos La Laguna

Each purchase directly supports Indigenous single mothers and women artisans, providing dignified fair-trade, non-profit work that sustains families and uplifts entire communities. By choosing Maya Moon, you help preserve sacred Maya knowledge, protect the earth, and ensure every step from seed to sip is rooted in love, sustainability, and integrity.

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KAKAW The Origin of Cacao

Kakaw was the ancient Maya word that became cacao (and later cocoa).The word chocolate comes from the Náhuatl xocolatl “bitter water”, a traditional drink of the Mexica.

Certified Ceremonial Cacao®

Maya Moon Cacao is honored to be the Founding Licensee of Certified Ceremonial Cacao® the world’s first legally registered certification created to protect the authenticity of ceremonial cacao. This certification guarantees that our cacao is grown and prepared by Indigenous farmers and women artisans in its country of origin, following ancestral methods with fairness, sustainability, and integrity. Every block you enjoy is more than cacao it’s a safeguard for sacred tradition and a direct support for Indigenous communities.

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Authentic Mayan Cultural Experiences in Guatemala

Join Indigenous Maya women at Lake Atitlán for sacred fire & cacao ceremonies, ancestral cacao workshops, and traditional Mayan temazcal. Rooted in heritage, healing, and community, these experiences invite you to connect with Mother Earth and living Mayan traditions.

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Indigenous Maya Cacao Ceremony & Gathering in US & Worldwide

Bring the heart of the Maya to your retreat, festival, or community space.

Book an authentic Indigenous Cacao Gathering with Maura Sacach today.

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Wholesale Cacao Rooted in Tradition

Wholesale access to fresh, small-batch cacao ethically sourced from Q’eqchi’ farmers and handcrafted by Kaqchikel women in Guatemala.

Wholesale Cacao

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    Certified Ceremonial Cacao®

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  • How to Use a Molinillo to Prepare Ceremonial Cacao

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    What Is a Molinillo? The molinillo is a traditional wooden whisk, hand-carved and used for centuries in Mexico and Central America to prepare ceremonial cacao. Unlike modern frothers, this ancestral...

    How to Use a Molinillo to Prepare Ceremonial Cacao

    What Is a Molinillo? The molinillo is a traditional wooden whisk, hand-carved and used for centuries in Mexico and Central America to prepare ceremonial cacao. Unlike modern frothers, this ancestral...

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