Theobroma cacao (nibs)
Crushed raw cacao beans — pure chocolate in its most unprocessed form. Rich in theobromine, flavanols, magnesium, and PEA (phenylethylamine, the "love molecule").
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MAOIs, stimulants.
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Stimulant effects. Bitter taste. Migraine trigger for some.
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