QUESTIONS?
What is Yerba Maté?
Yerba Maté (Ilex paraguariensis) is a traditional South American plant known for its powerful, natural energy-boosting properties. Its nutrient-rich leaves have been brewed for centuries as a herbal tea, cherished for delivering a unique balance of natural caffeine, antioxidants, and brain-boosting compounds.
Unlike other caffeinated beverages, Yerba Maté provides sustained energy without jitters or crashes, thanks to its natural blend of caffeine and theobromine - providing a smooth, gentle lift that enhances mental clarity, endurance, and overall well-being.
Why is our Yerba Maté Powder different?
Our Yerba Maté Powder is not simply the leaf ground up. It’s a concentrated, convenient way to enjoy the naturally occurring compounds found in traditional Yerba Maté, without the gourd, bombilla or wait.
Through a gentle water-extraction process, the leaf’s natural caffeine, polyphenols and antioxidants are carefully drawn out before being dried into a fine, instantly dissolvable powder. Just one teaspoon is all it takes to make a smooth cup that’s less bitter than traditional loose leaf and easy to enjoy hot or cold.
The same remarkable plant, thoughtfully transformed into a simple, familiar and convenient format.
How much caffeine is in a single serving of Yerba Maté?
Each individual serving our our Yerba Mate Extract Powder (2.5 grams) contains approx 60mg of caffeine.
Why choose Yerba Maté over Coffee?
Because not all energy is created equal.
Coffee spikes. Yerba Maté sustains.
That jittery high and sudden crash that comes with your morning espresso? Yerba Maté works differently. It delivers a more balanced kind of energy — Calm and clear. Your focus sharpens. You feel it in your body and your mind.
Yerba Maté is also loaded with antioxidants, polyphenols and nutrients — it’s not just a caffeine hit.
For us, it’s not about replacing coffee. It’s about choosing something that feels better, lasts longer, and actually supports your day.
Where can I buy it?
You can purchase our Yerba Maté Powder online and directly from our website.
We’re also expanding into local cafes and health food stores - stay tuned on our socials for updates.
How do I become a stockist?
We’re always looking to partner with cafes, health food stores, and specialty retailers who share our passion for natural energy and wellness.
If you're interested in stocking our Yerba Maté Powder, reach out to us at info@subtropicsau.com
We look forward to partnering with you.