YERBA MATE : Ilex paraguariensis

Dried botanicals for your everyday life Organic and therapeutic quality, always

ENERGISE + STIMULATE

A member of the Holly family, yerba mate is a South American plant which often grows over ten metres in height

Known primarily for its cognitive enhancing properties, yerba mate is a great herb to keep you alert and calm It is caffeine containing, though it also includes antioxidants such as theobromine which helps to calm the mind, working in synergy with the caffeine content to provide a calm and focussed stimulation

Yerba mate is particularly high in antioxidants, meaning as well as stimulating cognition it has positive effects on the immune system and heart health

Actions :

Antimicrobial Antioxidant Antidiabetic Cardioprotective Hypocholesterolemic Hepatoprotective Central Nervous System Stimulant Diuretic

Packaging :

All botanicals come in fully compostable, resealable packaging

Please note that due to the nature of dried herbs being pure plant matter, the appearance may vary slightly between batches Rest assured that the quality and organic certification will always remain the same

For larger order quantities please contact hannah forageandbloom co nz

References ;

Materia Medica of Western Herbs by Carole Fisher

Herbs and Natural Supplements; An evidence based guide 3rd edition by Lesley Braun and Marc Cohen

A Clinical Guide to Blending Liquid Herbs by Kerry Bone

The Constituents of Medicinal Plants by Andrew Pengelly