Yerba Maté is an indigenous herb of the Amazon and popular throughout Latin America for its robust flavor. It’s often referred to as the “tea” of Latin America. Organic Yerba Maté is one of many potential renewable rainforest products and part of a socially and environmentally conscious movement known as “market driven conservation.” Rishi’s Organic Yerba Maté is a sustainable, shade grown product that Amazon tribes rely upon as an alternative source of income to destructive logging.