Description
Latin name: Ilex guayusa
Origin: Ecuador
Supplier-ID: WK-719R
Ilex guayusa is one of three known caffeinated holly trees, like Yerba Mate, Ilex guayusa yields xanthines such as caffeine. The leaves of the Ilex guayusa tree are dried and brewed like a tea for their stimulative effects. Ilex guayusa can be used in addition to drinking a cup of coffee. Indigenous hunters drink Ilex guayusa to sharpen their instincts and call it the “Night Watchman” because it helps them stay alert and awake all night.
The benefits of Ilex guayusa are:
- Induces mental clarity
- Sustains Energy Levels/Reduce Fatigue
- Boosts the Immune System
- Helps Relieve Allergies
- Aids in Weight Control
- Inhibits Lipid Peroxidation
- Fights Bad Breath
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