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Exploring the Effects and Timing of Caffeine Consumption (Yerba Matte)

Caffeine from yerba mate delivers distinct effects with theophylline and theobromine. Unlike coffee, caffeine from yerba mate is metabolized slowly, providing sustained energy. It's best consumed slowly, as in Argentina or Uruguay, and a brand like Anna Park offers a satisfying blend. Additionally, most people benefit from waiting 90 minutes to two hours after waking to consume caffeine, to allow the cortisol pulse to clear out residual adenosine and avoid the rise and crash feeling.

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