The Daily Baseline
Elevate your morning routine with North America's only native caffeinated botanical.
Theobromine
A natural vasodilator for sustained, jitter-free energy.
Theophylline
Promotes respiratory relaxation and sharp cognitive focus.
Polyphenols
Rich in natural antioxidants to support cellular defense.
Zero Tannins
Completely free of the compounds that trigger acid reflux.
You didn't quit coffee. Your body simply outgrew the side effects. Acid reflux, cortisol spikes, and afternoon crashes are a design flaw of the bean, not you. It's time to return to a regenerative, botanical baseline.
Mississippi Terroir
Yazoo Yaupon was founded in Clarksdale, Mississippi, by Oliver Luckett and his husband Scott Guinn. A moment of serendipity occurred when a visiting ethnobotanist made a life-changing discovery of native Yaupon growing right in their backyard.
By basing operations in the Cradle of American Culture, we bypass fragile global supply chains. No pesticides. No imports. Just community revitalization and a radically lower carbon footprint.
Read the Full Story →The Ancient Protocol
For thousands of years, indigenous people in the Southeast drank a caffeinated tea beverage made from Yaupon leaves for mental clarity and purification rituals—a legacy proven by residue found in pre-Columbian Cahokia cups.
Early colonists embraced it, until foreign tea importers launched a campaign to eliminate the domestic competition. We are simply bringing back the original, 100% American baseline.
A transparent look at your daily baseline.
| Metric | Standard Coffee | Green/Black Tea | Yazoo Yaupon |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caffeine per 8oz | 95mg - 150mg | 30mg - 50mg | 60mg (Standardized) |
| Tannins (GI Irritant) | High | Moderate/High | Zero |
| Theobromine | None | Trace | Present (Synergistic) |
| Acidity (pH) | High (~5.0 pH) | Moderate (~5.5 pH) | Neutral (~6.5 pH) |