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The Divine Coca Leaf Finally Gets Its Day: Wade Davis on ABC’s Sunday Extra

Posted on January 18, 2026January 19, 2026 by Mike the Tea Lover

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A belated but heartfelt response to one of the most articulate defences of the coca leaf ever broadcast. The coca leaf WHO review will soon finally be underway—and in April 2025, ABC’s Sunday Extra aired an interview that should have made national headlines. Professor Wade Davis—Harvard-trained ethnobotanist, former National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence, and author of over […]

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Coca Leaf: The Queen Goddess of Herbs

Posted on January 2, 2025January 2, 2025 by Mike the Tea Lover

ChatGPT interviews Mike the Tea Lover in this multi-part series. Part 1: A Herb Like No Other Among the countless herbs that have graced the lives of tea lovers worldwide, none possess the legendary allure and reverence of the coca leaf. Known to ancient Andean cultures as “Mama Coca,” she transcends the role of a […]

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The Real Benefits of Unadulterated Coca

Posted on January 1, 2025 by Mike the Tea Lover

For centuries, coca leaf has been revered as a source of health, vitality, and cultural identity. Sadly, misconceptions have overshadowed its true value. Let’s explore the real, unadulterated benefits of coca. What is Coca Leaf? Coca leaf is a natural, unprocessed plant that has been used by Andean cultures for thousands of years. Unlike cocaine, […]

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Why Should You Drink Coca Leaf Infusions?

Posted on September 26, 2020August 14, 2024 by Mike the Tea Lover

The coca leaf infusion, also known as mate, has a stimulating effect similar to that of coffee. Likewise, it is usually taken after eating to facilitate digestion. Its consumption is becoming increasingly popular around the world thanks to its incredible health benefits. Get to know them, here. Breaking myths about the coca leaf The coca […]

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Buy Coca Tea Online. Best Coca Tea Shop in Australia

Posted on May 28, 2019November 10, 2024 by Mike the Tea Lover

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Where Can I Buy Coca Tea Online in Australia? As the world becomes smaller, aided by the use of smartphones and the Internet, more and more people are becoming aware of the many herbal remedies and medicines out there. In particular, coca tea online has gained attention for its unique health benefits. In many cases, [...]

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Coca Tea Market Bigger than Cocaine?

Posted on March 1, 2016May 16, 2019 by Mike the Tea Lover

“The potential market for licit coca leaf is as or larger than the drug” Alfredo Menacho, Wawasana director and board member of Adex, talks to LaMula.pe on the VI International Forum of the Coca Leaf. PLEASE NOTE: This article has been electronically translated from Spanish. Please forgive any grammatical or other anomalies. In the ten […]

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Coca Tea – How I Discovered the Amazing Properties of this Ancestral Beverage

Posted on April 16, 2013August 13, 2024 by Mike the Tea Lover

Historical note: Here’s the post I published on this site way back in 2013. Little could I have known then about the mini phenomenon I would create, and all the joy (and pain) it takes to run a tea shop that became both an obsession and life calling. Here it is, warts and all… Coca […]

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