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Maté

Botanicals / Herbs

Also known as: Yerba maté
Botanical Name or Chemical Name: Ilex paraguariensis

Oral Uses

  • Improving mental function RatingRatingRating

    Maté contains caffeine; it is a stimulant; improves mental function. Take maté daily, in divided doses, for many months, as suggested on the label.

  • Athletic performance RatingRating

    Maté contains caffeine; it is an ergogenic aid and a stimulant; improves athletic performance; helps to burn body fats. Take maté daily, in divided doses, for many months, as suggested on the label.

  • Supplements to help lose weight RatingRating

    Maté helps to burn body fats and to lose weight. Take maté daily, in divided doses, for many months, as suggested on the label.

  • General cancer prevention Rating

    Maté is used for prevention. Take maté daily, in divided doses, for many months, as suggested on the label.

Oral Actions

  • Action - Hypertensive RatingRatingRatingRating

    Maté is a hypertensive; rises blood pressure. Take maté daily, in divided doses, for many months, as suggested on the label.

  • Action - Stimulant RatingRatingRating

    Maté is a stimulant; stimulates and increases body functions and energy. Take maté daily, in divided doses, for many months, as suggested on the label.

  • Action - Vasoconstrictor RatingRatingRating

    Maté is a vasoconstrictor; constricts blood vessels. Take maté daily, in divided doses, for many months, as suggested on the label.

  • Action - Ergogenic aid RatingRating

    Maté is an ergogenic aid; helps to improve physical or mental performance. Take maté daily, in divided doses, for many months, as suggested on the label.

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