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Reviewer: Lynn, 25-34 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Consumer)
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I love mate tea. Great energy boost. I always tell people it puts a pep in your step. Be prepared, it has as much caffeine or more than a cup of coffee. Zoom zoom!
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Reviewer: 65-74 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Consumer)
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Helped with my mood swings & depression
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Reviewer: sammboi101, 19-24 Male (Consumer)
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I drink yerba mate here in the UK I am on day two of drinkiing it, I can honestly say it does help bowel movements and I find it very good relaxant for my ADHD as well as my anxiety disorder, the caffeine in yerba mate is less than coffee
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Reviewer: Dawn, 45-54 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Consumer)
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I have CFS and drank a brewed cup of this stuff: what a terrible reaction I had to it! "high" feeling of euphoria, shaking, racing heart, sweating, and insomnia were noted. Almost a "paranoid" feeling too, if I could put a feeling on it. I was give a very strong cup of brew, however, and now I know to just stay away from it! I do not drink coffee, but I drink tea (black, gr
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Reviewer: Santo, 19-24 Male on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Consumer)
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Mate is a very stimulating tea. I drink it several times a day and experience a sense of clairvoyant contentment. When I drink mate I feel very chatty.
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