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Guarana
Product code: TCP.378Price:1.15€
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Description
The Guarana is an exotic climbing shrub that originates from South America, especially Brazil (Amazon), also known as Brazilian cocoa has intense red fruit and high in caffeine. It has been used for centuries by the Amazon Indians for its vivid, rejuvenating qualities.
The Guarana contains a large amount of caffeine and mainly acts as a stimulant of the central nervous system, considered to improve stamina and athletic performance, reduces appetite and promotes the reduction of body weight and fat, while used to intellectual stimulation and clarity. It also has aphrodisiac effects. Amazon Indians drank a drink from Guarana every day as a tonic and a greater quantity when they wanted to have children. It was used also to treat diarrhea, headaches and fever. It is also diuretic and helps in losing weight.
Guarana is indicated, in a period of convalescence, as fights the feeling of exhaustion and bad mood, for students, students who are ahead examinations as favoring the cognitive functions of attention and memory, for those who engage in vigorous physical exercise, as an efficient cordial and increases resistance to tiredness, recommend in case of diarrhea, due to astringent properties, useful in case of obesity by reducing hunger without incurring the typical exhaustion a hypocaloric diet.
From: Germany
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