Yerba Mate Alcohol-Free Extract
Yerba Mate Alcohol-Free Extract is an alcohol-free extract of Ilex paraguariensis root in a glycerin base, giving dietary supplement and food-and-beverage developers a concentrated botanical base. Bio-Botanica produces it through the low-heat Bio-Chelated cold-extraction process at its FDA-inspected cGMP facility in Hauppauge, New York, preserving a full-spectrum root profile.
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What Is Yerba Mate Alcohol-Free Extract?
Yerba mate is South America's celebrated stimulant botanical, the basis of the shared gourd-and-bombilla ritual across the Parana basin. This extract is prepared from Ilex paraguariensis, a member of the Aquifoliaceae family, and carried in glycerin as an alcohol-free, naturally sweet base. Bio-Botanica supplies it full-spectrum and non-standardized, giving energy and focus-oriented developers the plant's whole naturally occurring profile in an alcohol-free liquid.
Market Demand
Yerba mate has broken out of its regional home into the global clean-energy and functional-beverage conversation, prized as a plant-based alternative to synthetic stimulants. That momentum favors liquid and beverage formats, where an alcohol-free mate glycerin extract gives brands a naturally caffeinated botanical base for energy and focus concepts.
Formulation Applications
The glycerin blends into energy shots, focus tonics, functional beverages, dropper blends, and aqueous liquid supplements, and it dilutes readily into syrups or stacked energy formulas. Yerba mate is traditionally associated with energy support and cognitive support — structure/function positioning only, not a consumer health claim — making it a natural anchor for clean-energy and study-and-focus lines.
Why Formulators Choose Bio-Botanica
Family-owned since 1972, Bio-Botanica extracts this botanical at an FDA-inspected cGMP facility in Hauppauge, New York, using the proprietary Bio-Chelated low-heat process to keep a Holistically Balanced profile of naturally occurring constituents. Every lot is verified through HPLC, ICP/MS, microbial, and heavy-metal testing in the onsite lab, and Kosher, Halal, and Organic certification is available to suit a program.
Common Buyer Questions
What is Yerba Mate Alcohol-Free Extract, and what species and plant part does it come from?
Yerba Mate Alcohol-Free Extract is an alcohol-free extract made from the root of Yerba Mate (Ilex paraguariensis), a member of the Aquifoliaceae family, native to Subtropical South America, principally the Parana River basin spanning Argentina, Paraguay, southern Brazil, and Uruguay. It is produced by Bio-Botanica through our proprietary Bio-Chelated low-heat cold-extraction process, which is designed to preserve a Holistically Balanced, full-spectrum profile of its naturally occurring constituents.
What extract form is this, and what is it carried in?
This is an Alcohol-Free Extract, and the carrier is Glycerin. The alcohol-free extract delivers a concentrated liquid form without ethanol. The exact carrier and any processing details are documented on the Spec Sheet/TDS that accompanies samples.
Does Yerba Mate Alcohol-Free Extract contain alcohol?
No — Yerba Mate Alcohol-Free Extract is an alcohol-free extract, not an alcohol-based tincture. For any residual solvent or processing details, refer to the Spec Sheet/TDS and representative COA.
Is Yerba Mate Alcohol-Free Extract standardized to a specific compound?
Yerba Mate Alcohol-Free Extract is a full-spectrum, Holistically Balanced extract and is non-standardized. It is designed to reflect the naturally occurring constituents of the root rather than an isolated, quantified compound.
What applications and formats is Yerba Mate Alcohol-Free Extract suited for?
Yerba Mate Alcohol-Free Extract is formulated for ingestible applications, meaning dietary supplements and food and beverage products. As an alcohol-free extract, it serves as a concentrated botanical base that formulators dose and blend according to their own product specifications.
What industries and positioning does Yerba Mate Alcohol-Free Extract fit?
It fits the Dietary Supplements and Food and Beverage categories as an ingredient. For brand positioning, Yerba Mate is traditionally associated with areas such as Cognitive Support and Energy Support — framing intended for structure/function positioning only, not a consumer health claim.
Where does the Yerba Mate originate?
Yerba Mate (Ilex paraguariensis) is native to Subtropical South America, principally the Parana River basin spanning Argentina, Paraguay, southern Brazil, and Uruguay. Sourcing and country-of-origin details for a given lot are documented on the TDS that accompanies samples.
How does Yerba Mate Alcohol-Free Extract behave for solubility and compatibility?
As a liquid extract, Yerba Mate Alcohol-Free Extract blends into liquid and hydro-alcoholic systems; the carrier is glycerin. We recommend reviewing the Spec Sheet/TDS and evaluating a sample within your specific formulation to confirm compatibility and handling.
What certifications are available for this ingredient?
Bio-Botanica operates under NSF, cGMP, and FSSC 22000 quality systems, and Kosher, Halal, and Organic certification is available. Our facility in Hauppauge, New York is FDA-inspected; specific certification for your order can be confirmed with our team.
What documentation ships with Yerba Mate Alcohol-Free Extract?
Samples ship with a Spec Sheet/TDS, a representative Certificate of Analysis (COA), and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS). These document the extract form, carrier, and testing so your team can evaluate the ingredient against your specifications.
How is Yerba Mate Alcohol-Free Extract sold, and what about samples and MOQ?
Yerba Mate Alcohol-Free Extract is sold in bulk to formulators and brands, not as a finished consumer product, and is offered in pack sizes of 23 kg and 200 kg. Pricing is available by requesting a formal quote — our team quotes to your chosen pack size and volume, and samples ship with full documentation so you can assess fit before committing.
How is Yerba Mate Alcohol-Free Extract manufactured and tested?
Yerba Mate Alcohol-Free Extract is manufactured at Bio-Botanica's FDA-inspected cGMP facility in Hauppauge, New York using our proprietary Bio-Chelated low-heat cold-extraction process. Testing is performed in our onsite quality lab using instrumentation including HPLC, UPLC-MS/MS, GC/MS, LC/MS, and ICP/MS, covering identity, microbial, USP, and heavy-metal testing from raw-material intake through finished product, supported by third-party labs.