{"id":140,"date":"2026-04-12T22:33:39","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T22:33:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tierrademate.ar\/web\/?p=140"},"modified":"2026-04-12T22:33:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T22:33:43","slug":"la-yerba-mate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tierrademate.ar\/web\/?p=140","title":{"rendered":"La yerba mate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La yerba mate, yerba de los jesuitas o yerba del Paraguay (Ilex paraguariensis) (en guaran\u00ed: ka&#8217;a), es una especie arb\u00f3rea neotropical originaria de Am\u00e9rica del Sur. Se encuentra presente en la regi\u00f3n de la Mata Atl\u00e1ntica de Paraguay, Argentina, y Brasil, as\u00ed como tambi\u00e9n en las sierras boscosas de Uruguay en donde crece en estado dom\u00e9stico gracias a organizaciones y empresas que insertaron la planta ya que no es nativa de la zona, sobre todo formando parte del sotobosque o del estrato mediano de los montes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">De las hojas y ramas, secas y molidas, de esta aquifoli\u00e1cea se prepara el mate, una infusi\u00f3n originaria de su zona de crecimiento natural (la selva paranaense) y com\u00fan en la gastronom\u00eda de Paraguay, Argentina, el Sur de Brasil, Uruguay y ciertas regiones del centro-sur de Chile.A su vez, el t\u00e9rmino mate, poro o porongo es dado a la \u00abcalabacita\u00bb que tradicionalmente sirve de recipiente para tomar la infusi\u00f3n.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Es ampliamente cultivada comercialmente en Paraguay, Brasil y Argentina (en orden de producci\u00f3n total) desde el siglo XIX, dando lugar a una importante industria.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La yerba mate, yerba de los jesuitas o yerba del Paraguay (Ilex paraguariensis) (en guaran\u00ed: ka&#8217;a), es una especie arb\u00f3rea neotropical originaria de Am\u00e9rica del Sur. Se encuentra presente en la regi\u00f3n de la Mata Atl\u00e1ntica de Paraguay, Argentina, y Brasil, as\u00ed como tambi\u00e9n en las sierras boscosas de Uruguay en donde crece en estado [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":141,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-novedades"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tierrademate.ar\/web\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tierrademate.ar\/web\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tierrademate.ar\/web\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tierrademate.ar\/web\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tierrademate.ar\/web\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=140"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tierrademate.ar\/web\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":142,"href":"https:\/\/tierrademate.ar\/web\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140\/revisions\/142"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tierrademate.ar\/web\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tierrademate.ar\/web\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tierrademate.ar\/web\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tierrademate.ar\/web\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}