The Herb Shed
Yerba Maté | Organic | Bold, Energising & Earthy
Yerba Maté | Organic | Bold, Energising & Earthy
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Meet Organic Yerba Maté (Ilex paraguariensis) — South America’s legendary brew, cherished for centuries as a social and energising ritual. With its earthy, grassy flavour and smooth, lightly bitter edge, yerba maté is rich in natural caffeine, antioxidants, and nutrients. Traditionally sipped from a gourd with a bombilla straw, this herbal tea is perfect for mornings, afternoons, or whenever you need sustained, clean energy without the crash.
💚 Why You’ll Love It
🍃 Certified organic yerba maté, cut leaf
🍃 Natural source of caffeine for sustained energy
🍃 Grassy, earthy flavour with a smooth finish
🍃 Traditional South American herbal tea ritual
🍃 Hand-packed in Wollongong, AU-wide shipping
💡 Fun Fact
Yerba Maté is the national drink of Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay — it’s so ingrained in daily life that people carry thermoses of hot water everywhere to refill their gourds on the go.
🫖 Shed Pairings
· Blend with peppermint leaf for a cooling after-meal tea
· Pair with lemongrass or lemon balm for a citrusy lift
· Mix with ginger root and turmeric pieces for a golden energising tonic
· Sweeten with liquorice root for a smooth, mellow edge
· Combine with hibiscus for a tangy, antioxidant-rich brew
· Stir with honey or coconut sugar for a natural sweetener
· Enjoy alongside Nutty Rendezvous snacks for balance and crunch
· Serve iced with fresh mint leaves and citrus slices for a summer twist
📖 How to Use
- Traditional Brew: Add 1–2 tbsp yerba maté to a gourd, cover with hot (not boiling) water, and sip through a bombilla.
- Teapot/Infuser: Steep 1 tsp per cup at 70–80°C for 3–5 minutes.
- Iced Maté: Brew double strength, chill, and pour over ice with lemon or mint.
- Blends: Mix with peppermint, ginger, or citrus peel for custom flavour.
⚠️Attention Note
· Yerba maté contains natural caffeine.
· Not recommended for children, during pregnancy, or for those sensitive to stimulants.
· Avoid over-steeping as it can become overly bitter.
** NOTE: All information provided on this website is for informational purposes only. Please seek professional advice before commencing any treatment.
Delivery
Our shipping costs are a flat rate, meaning you can add any amount of products to your order and you will pay the same.
Regular Post - $10.95 or free on all orders over $130.00
Express Post - $18.95
Returns
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