The Mate Factor Yerba Mate Green Tea Ginseng With EchinaceaFresh ~ Never Smoked ~ Never AgedWhat makes Mate Factor Mate Different?Our Certified Organic Yerba mate is never aged and never smoked. This gives it a distinct green flavor and ensures that more life giving properties are retained. To us , fresher is better.Mate stands out in the crowd of energizers. It energizes without the jittery side effects often associated with coffee or energy drinks. It lasts longer and nourishes your whole body. It is truly the healthy energizer.Mate is anti-oxidant rich, and high in vitamins and minerals too. It boosts your metabolism, immune system and has helped many with weight management.At Mate Factor, our goal is to bring you the freshest fairly traded tea possible. So, try our Mate and...GET ON TO SOMETHING BETTER! Directions Preparation Hints:Pour hot (but not boiling) water over tea bag and allow to steep for 5 minutes. Try with our Mascavo unrefined sugar or honey. Yerba Mate is good iced as well. If you're on the go, try dropping two tea bags in a pint of water, shake it up and allow to cold steep for 20 minutes or more. Be creative, experiment! There are many ways to enjoy Yerba Mate Tea everyday! Disclaimer These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.