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South American Tea Caffeine Content

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Traditional Preparation Higher in Caffeine A cup of this tea brewed with the traditional method has much higher caffeine content compared to tea bags. According to a 2009 study, it brewed with 50 grams of loose leaves and 500 ml of water contains about 380mg of caffeine, equaling 4 cups of coffee. Besides caffeine difference, … Read more

What country is the beverage from?

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The beverage is native to South America. It comes from Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Brazil. Argentinian the beverage is easiest to prepare. That’s why it’s recommended for beginners. Argentinians drink the tea daily, often in the mornings or before sunset. The plant grows in forests along the Parana, Paraguay, and Uruguay rivers. Its leaves are … Read more