date:May 22, 2012
rtension and hypercholesterolemia.
Andrade et al. noted that 2009 research (Morais et al.) showed that digestion of yerba mate for 40 days by normolipidemic and dyslipidemic subjects reduced serum LDL-cholesterol and non-HDL cholesterol.
In their February 2012 toxicology study, the scientists noted an absence of toxic effects for dried yerba mate administered to rats and rabbits at dose rates of 2g per kg of body weightwith no obvious signs of toxicity.
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