We think of tea drinkers as pretty chill. No one’s getting hyped up on chamomile. But yerba mate drinkers are a different breed. Yerba mate tea is the pre-game drink of choice for many athletes, ...

At last an unpredictable year has come to an end. As we are all reflecting on the wild ride it has been we are also ready to shift our gears in motion and begin on a clean, positive slate. We usually ...

Sure, you know that black and green tea are good for you. But it turns out there are other brews that are just beneficial. One towards the top of the list? Yerba mate tea, which is a sip that’s both ...

Bundchen says yerba mate reminds her of her childhood in Brazil. Gisele Bundchen is a supermodel, supermom of two, wife of Super Bowl champion Tom Brady, environmental activist and business mogul.

As a college student in california in the early ’90s, Alex Pryor always kept some of his native Argentina with him. His link to home was a beverage made from the leaves of the yerba mate (mah-tay) ...

It’s hard to believe yerba mate, cans of which many students chug to get through finals, is the subject of centuries-old South American legends. Mate is a caffeinated beverage made from dried leaves ...

Yerba mate, or Ilex paraguariensis, hails from South America. Brewing the dried leaves results in a traditional caffeinated drink (often referred to as ‘mate’), which is widely popular in this part of ...