Guaraná (paullinia cupana) is a plant native to the Amazon basin, and is especially cultivated in Brazil. It has been used for thousands of years by the amazonians as a natural remedy for well-being and stimulant for energy, stamina and strength.
The seeds of the guaraná plant are a natural source of caffeine. The concentration of caffeine in Guaraná seeds is higher than that of coffee beans and t
he majority of caffeine consumed in South America comes from the Guarana plant. It is famous in South America, especially in Brazil for its energy-enhancing properties, and has more recently been adopted by energy drinks producers in the USA as a key ingredient.
To read more about the Guarana berry, see our info page.
Method per glass: 1 small teaspoon Hot Punch Mix, 2/3 glass red wine, 1/3 glass apple and orange juice mixed. Honey to taste. Heat very gently to mull the mix, strain and pour into a lass and garnish with a slice or orange. For an alcohol free mix, simply substitude the wine for red grape juice.
115g
Ingredients: Guarana Powder, Catuba, Muirapuama, Star Anise, Clove, Cinnamon bark