Finomate^TM (EFLA^®920) is the brand name of our green mate leaf extract. Green Mate has a long tradition as a popular beverage with healthy benefits. The Guarani natives in southern Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina traditionally used the dried or roasted leaves of the evergreen tree Ilex paraguariensis ST.HIL as a natural medicine for many purposes. Recently, clinical studies confirmed the beneficial effects of green mate leaves on weight management and mental and physical performance. So the "Green Gold of the Indios" has become popular throughout the world.

Based on profound scientific knowledge Frutarom Switzerland Ltd. developed Finomate^TM, a green mate leaf extract with the following key characteristics:

• Proven efficacy on weight loss and increase of vitality & energy
• Multiple modes of action to improve weight control and vitality & energy
• Produced and standardized on four components of green mate
• Patented EFLA^®HyperPure process technology

Finomate^TM is a very efficient and safe dietary ingredient for weight loss formulations and for modern wellness or sports nutrition. In addition, Green Mate is GRAS listed.