Theobromine, a word meaning “food of the gods,” is a substance found in abundance in cocoa, tea, yerba mate and guayusa. It’s one of the xanthine alkaloids like caffeine, another stimulating compound that most of the world is familiar with in the form of coffee. Characterized as a mild stimulant, theobromine may be useful for […]
Food of the Gods: “Bulletproof” Cocoa
By now, many of you may be familiar with Bulletproof Coffee from The Bulletproof Executive: I start the day with a cup of Bulletproof coffee. I learned about the power of butter at 18,000 feet elevation near Mt. Kailash in Tibet when I staggered into a guest house from the -10 degree weather and was […]
