User:Nicolas Jovanovich/Yerba mate Taragüi

Yerba Mate
Also known as South America's green tea, yerba mate is a unique, delicious and nutritious tea made from the leaves of Ilex Paraguariensis, (yerba maté), a tree that grows only in sub-tropical South America.

Yerba Mate is regarded as one of the Nature's best sources of energy.

Benefits
1. Boosts energy

2. Rich in Antioxidants & Minerals

3. Reduces appetite

4. Most popular beverage in Argentina

History
Yerba mate was widely used by indigenous Guaraní people for hundreds of years even before the Spaniards came to South America in the 1500s. The early colonial people 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 tea every day to strengthen their health and vitality. Mate tea boosts energy, fights fatigue and balances the body in all its functions.

Taragüi
Yerba mate Taragüi is South America's #1 brand and is grown and packaged by Las Marias ., a family-owned company in Argentina, which has been in the yerba mate business for more than 80 years.

Mate tea Taragüi is the only yerba mate in the world certified under BPM (Good Manufacturing Practices) and HACCP by IRAM.

Mate tea Taragui is available in tea bags, but if you wish, you can use loose yerba mate prepared in a teapot, coffee press or brewed in the traditional way that was learned long ago from the Guaraní people, with a mate gourd and a bombilla.

Establecimiento Las Marias
It is in the northeast of Argentina where `Las Marias has been planting, harvesting and packaging for more than 80 years the world's best yerba mate under the criteria of sustainability and environmental stewardship. 

Las Marias is one of the South America's well known and socially advanced companies. It provides its staff with free housing, medical care, primary school education and secondary technical schooling and also with a large range of recreational facilities.