How Guayaki Makes Yerba Mate

What is Yerba Mate? Yerba mate is a plant native to South America that has properties similar to caffeinated plants. Originally discovered in modern-day Paraguay and Southern Brazil, it was dubbed an “herb from the gods” by natives. Today, it is consumed in Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil. The leaves and twigs are dried, over a … Read more

Why does yerba mate make me feel high?

Yerba mate is a tea made from the leaves of a South American bush. It has health benefits but can also have negative side effects if consumed in large amounts. Contents Health Benefits Side Effects Safety Good for Depression? Why So Addictive? Health Benefits The herbal drink contains caffeine and antioxidants. It may help boost … Read more