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Caffeine in yerba mate can be measured by its standard extract with hot water simulating its usage. Some values are as follow:Playadito 181 mgPlayadito despalada 232 mgKraus organic 262 mgKraus gaucho 350 mgPiporé 242 mgLiebig original 211 mgPorongo 400 mgAguantadora 220 mgSol y Lluvia 380 mgSource: https://doublesolve.com/ds/index.php/Caffeine_content_in_yerba_mate …

Kraus is today a small family business that produces yerba mate and certified organic and fair trade tea. It's available in Argentina and all over the world.Its main market is that of natural and healthy products. Currently, the Kraus mate is the main ingredient of the finest drinks made in Europe and the USA.Kraus grows and produces yerba mate and tea in Colonia Santo Domingo Savio, San Ignacio, Province of Misiones, Argentina. Kraus is a family business that inherits and maintains the pioneer …

Most of the time, we know little about the condiments we use every day to season our meals, even, being such a common ingredient, we think we know what sea salt is for, but did you know that it has different uses and variants? Then we will talk more about it.Sea salt is known in the world for being a natural ingredient due to its extraction method and the few industrial processes it goes through before it reaches our homes.Its production process allows obtaining other types of salt that, althoug …

The origin of yerba mate Taragüi is found in the Vuelta del Ombú room. It was acquired by the Uruguayan Víctor Navajas (one of the refounders of the city of Santo Tomé, Corrientes) after the War of Paraguay. One of his sons, Adolfo Navajas, inherited a portion in the southern fraction, which shortly before his death, in 1912, baptized Las Marías, for being near the Santa María Jesuit chapel. In that same year, his widow, Concepción Centeno de Navajas, unsuccessfully made the first planting of gr …

Curing a mate means preparing it for its use, so that its porosity is reduced and the material does not affect the flavor of your mate.1. Clean your mate gourd with warm water.2. Fill it with moisten used yerba and add warm water.3. Leave overnight, remove yerba and clean.4. Add a thin layer of vegetable oil or butter to seal its pores and extend its life.