Traditional leather calabash
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The 100% traditional mate gourd, robust and natural, with an imitation leather finish, exclusive to Mimaté.
👉 NEW : Made in Argentina by an artisan specializing in Argentinian mate, this traditional calabash is made from a high-quality squash and benefits from an imitation leather finish. It is available in 2 colors !
Traditionally, it is with this container that mate is sipped in Argentina . It is one of the most popular accessories in Latin America ! On this model, the craftsman added a stainless steel finish with ornaments on the edges to prevent overflow + a fabric band with typical patterns, completely embroidered by hand.
The calabash is in fact a local fruit which, once dried, becomes a gourd.
It is then engraved "Mimaté" by Argentinian artisans.
Each fruit being unique, the gourd which is made by hand in each of them is also unique. Therefore, the calabash you receive may be slightly different from the one shown in the photo.
It is the essential accessory for all lovers of mate and its preparation!
Being made from a squash, this traditional calabash must be cured before its first use: explanatory guide delivered with the calabash .
The Bombilla (filtering straw for drinking traditional mate) is not included .
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• Fight fatigue: Healthy alternative to energy drinks, yerba mate is a natural anti-fatigue. Thanks to its ideal concentration of caffeine, it helps to effectively combat physical and mental fatigue. Consumed moderately, the caffeine present in mate is also responsible for improving concentration.
• Strong plant antioxidant + protects cells: Already present in our daily diet, antioxidants have the function of fighting against cell aging. Due to its high antioxidant content, mate is an essential ally for preventing skin aging and promoting good cardiovascular health, by protecting the heart and blood vessels.
• Helps improve mental and physical abilities: Drinking mate before or during physical exercise provides stimulating and tonic properties that contribute to resisting mental and physical fatigue. The active ingredients (caffeines, theobromines, antioxidants) contained in this healthy drink also help to limit the risk of injuries, while improving recovery abilities after sporting exercise.
Faux LEATHER = LONG LIFE
Mate is the benefits of green tea, the power of coffee and the good mood of chocolate in a single drink.
Weight management / lipid metabolism: Devoid of fat, yerba mate helps improve metabolism. A true slimming ally, mate will provide you with diuretic properties which will help combat water retention. Finally, numerous studies have revealed that mate helps break down lipids while reducing the feeling of hunger.
MATÉ: A SUPERFOOD
Why drink mate in 6 benefits:
1. Helps you feel more energetic.
2. Strong plant antioxidant, it helps protect cells.
3. Promotes fat loss.
4. Helps improve mental and physical abilities
5. Diuretic effect: facilitates the body's elimination functions.
6. Cardiovascular health: protects the heart and blood vessels.
Use as a traditional infusion of the mate leaf : 2.5g in 150ml of water, several times a day.
To benefit from all the benefits of mate, it is of course important to consume mate as part of a healthy and balanced lifestyle and to respect the dosage above.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
As a traditional infusion of the leaf : 2.5g in 150ml of water, several times a day.
To benefit from all the benefits of mate, it is of course important to consume mate as part of a healthy and balanced lifestyle and to respect the dosage above.
Mate is prepared in a gourd (the calabash) and drunk with a filtering straw (the bombilla). Preparation is quick and easy, it just requires a little practice.
We include preparation instructions in all orders. An article + an explanatory video is available on the site.
→ Learn more about preparing mate.
To prepare a traditional mate you need around 25 to 35g of herb to half fill the calabash.
With a 250g bag: ~10 mates
With a 500g bag: ~20 mates
With a 1kg bag: ~40 mates
Don't forget: Each mate can be re-infused ten times.
Our mate comes from an exceptional culture, it is possible to reinfuse it between 10 and 15 times during the day without changing the herb.
Consider your mate finished when it no longer has any taste!
Home delivery: 1 to 3 working days.
Delivery to relay point: 3 to 5 working days.
All your orders are prepared and shipped to Gironde (33) by an ESAT (medical-social establishment which favors disabled workers)
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