las marias what is yerba mate?...las marias is a family owned company has been producing yerba mate...

Las Marias Is a family owned company has been producing yerba mate since the 1920's. It is recognized as one of the most socially advanced enterprises in South America. Our employees not onlyearn the best wages, but receive other benefits like free schooling, recreation facilities, free medical care and subsidized housing. Our enterprise is also actively involved in environmental issues, funding conservation programs for wildlife and native forests in northeastern Argentina. What is YERBA MATE? Also known as "South America's green tea", yerba mate is a unique, deliciousand nutritious tea made from the leaves of Hex Paraguariensis, a plant that grows only in sub-tropical South America. Yerba mate was widely used by the indigenous Guarani people for hundreds of years before the Spanish came to South America in the 1500s.The early colonists eagerlyadopted Yerba Mate into their daily diet as an invigorating beverage and its use spreadfar and wide throughout the Continent. Today millions of South Americans drink mate ona daily basis toensure health and vitality. Mate boostsenergy, fights fatigueand balances the body in all its functions. Yerba Mate has been widelystudied in scientific literature. Among the well founded health-related claims that canbe madeabout Yerba Mate: • Caffeine Content: Mate has. gram for gram less caffeine than coffee or tea. • Antioxidants: Mate has even more polyphenols than Green Tea. In a studyat the Pasteur Institute, Mate proved to be more potent in amioxidams than Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) and butylated hydroxytoluene(BHT) in inhibiting low density lipoprotein (LDL) oxidation. • Minerals, Vitamins And Aminoacids: Unlike tea or coffee, mate is full of these elements that provide nutrition to the body. • Cholesterol-lowering Properties: mate has been shown to lower the rate of absorption of cholesterol in the gastrointestinal traer. J I Caffeine content per serving Antioxidants per serving I Imported & Distributed By: Las Marias Trading LLC, 8455 NW 74th Street, Miami, FL 33166. Phone: 305-640-0336 Email: pbnavajas@earthlink.net Website: www.matelamerced.com.ar

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Page 1: Las Marias What is YERBA MATE?...Las Marias Is a family owned company has been producing yerba mate since the 1920's. It is recognized as one of the most socially advanced enterprises

Las MariasIs a family owned company has been producing yerba mate since the 1920's. It is recognized asone of the most socially advanced enterprises in South America. Our employees not only earn the

best wages, but receive other benefits like free schooling, recreation facilities, free medical care andsubsidized housing. Our enterprise is also actively involved in environmental issues, funding conservation

programs for wildlife and native forests in northeastern Argentina.

What is YERBA MATE?Also known as "South America's green tea", yerba mate is a unique, delicious and nutritious tea made

from the leaves of Hex Paraguariensis, a plant that grows only in sub-tropical South America.Yerba mate was widely used by the indigenous Guarani people for hundreds of years before the Spanishcame to South America in the 1500s. The early colonists eagerly adopted Yerba Mate into their daily

diet as an invigorating beverage and its use spread far and wide throughout the Continent.Today millions of South Americans drink mate on a daily basis to ensure health and vitality.

Mate boosts energy, fights fatigue and balances the body in all its functions.

Yerba Mate has been widely studied in scientific literature. Among the well founded health-relatedclaims that can be made about Yerba Mate:

• Caffeine Content: Mate has. gram for gram less caffeine than coffee or tea.•Antioxidants: Mate has even more polyphenols than Green Tea. In a study at the Pasteur Institute,Mate proved to be more potent in amioxidams than Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) and butylated

hydroxytoluene(BHT) in inhibiting low density lipoprotein (LDL) oxidation.• Minerals, Vitamins And Aminoacids: Unlike tea or coffee, mate isfull of these elements that provide

nutrition to the body.

• Cholesterol-lowering Properties: mate has been shown to lower the rate ofabsorption of cholesterol in the gastrointestinal traer. J

Caffeine content per serving Antioxidants per serving

IImported & Distributed By: Las Marias Trading LLC, 8455 NW 74th Street, Miami, FL 33166.

Phone: 305-640-0336 Email: [email protected] Website: www.matelamerced.com.ar

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