Guayusa Tea (Ilex Guayusa) – Energizing Amazonian Tea from Ecuador

Discover the natural energy and wellness of Guayusa Tea, harvested directly from the lush forests of Ecuador. Known as the “night watchman of the Amazon,” Guayusa has been cherished for centuries by indigenous communities for its invigorating effects, focus-enhancing properties, and rich antioxidant content. Each sip offers a smooth, earthy flavor and a gentle, sustained energy boost without the jitters often associated with coffee.

Health Benefits of Guayusa

• Natural Energy: Guayusa contains caffeine in balance with L-theanine, promoting alertness while supporting calm focus.
• Rich in Antioxidants: Packed with polyphenols and other antioxidants, Guayusa helps combat free radicals and supports overall well-being.
• Digestive Support: Traditionally consumed after meals to aid digestion and promote a feeling of lightness.
• Mental Clarity: Provides sustained focus and improved cognitive function, making it perfect for work, study, or creative endeavors.

How to Enjoy Guayusa Tea

Guayusa is versatile and can be enjoyed hot, cold, or blended into specialty beverages. Its smooth, slightly sweet taste pairs beautifully with honey, citrus, or spices like cinnamon and ginger.

Simple Guayusa Tea Recipe

Ingredients:

• 1–2 teaspoons of Guayusa leaves
• 1 cup (250 ml) hot water (80°C / 175°F)
• Optional: honey, lemon, or mint for flavor

Instructions:

1. Place Guayusa leaves in a teapot or infuser.
2. Pour hot water over the leaves and steep for 3–5 minutes.
3. Strain and enjoy immediately.
4. Optionally, add honey, lemon, or fresh mint to enhance the flavor.

Sustainably Sourced from Ecuador

Our Guayusa Tea is sustainably grown and harvested by the Quichua tribe, honoring centuries-old traditions and eco-conscious practices. By supporting these communities, we help preserve the Amazon’s delicate ecosystem while empowering local farmers and promoting fair trade.

Experience the Amazon in Every Cup

Whether you need a morning boost, a mid-day lift, or a healthy, antioxidant-rich beverage, Guayusa Tea offers a natural, energizing alternative. Enjoy the Amazonian tradition of Guayusa and make it part of your daily wellness ritual.