PARAGUAY TEA - MATE
(Ilex Paraguayensis)

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Paraguay tea.jpg Can be nauseous in case of strong dose.
Small tree originating in South America growing to 6 m of which one uses the leaves.

Tonic and stimulant, Uruguay national drink and very popular in Argentina Paraguay Brazil where it is traditionally used out of infusion using a straw, Paragay tea gives immediately physical and mental energy.
Also : Slightly diuretic, tiredness, analgesic, rheumatisms, headaches.
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Yerba mate, Mate plant, Ilex paraguariensis,