Category: South american traditions

Mambe is a sacred green powder traditionally prepared by indigenous communities of the Amazon basin. What is Mambe made of involves two primary components: toasted coca leaves and the ash of a specific plant, typically the yarumo tree.

Present in over 90% of Argentinian households, yerba mate is far more than a simple beverage. This traditional infusion is a cornerstone of national identity, a potent social ritual, and a source of natural energy and health benefits rooted deeply in history.