Alvita Chinese Green Tea - 24 Bags
Green Tea is one of the most favorite beverage in the world today. Green Tea (Camellia Sinensis) contains catechin polyphenols which possesses powerful antioxidant activity, anti-cancer properties, anti-platelet aggregation activity, collagen stabilization and hepatic support.
Green Tea may be used for the treatment of prevention of certain cancers; of the gastrointestinal tract, stomach, small intestine, pancreas, colon, lung, and estrogen related cancers. Also may be useful for arteriosclerosis.
History:
The practice of drinking Green Tea (Camellia sinensis) was brought to Japan by monks returning from their studies at the great Zen monostaries of 12th century China. For them, tea functioned as an aid to meditation, as a health aid, and as a tool to propagate Zen.
As the years went by, tea and the reason for drinking it changed, but it never went out of fashion. Today, Green Tea is one of the three major non-acloholic beverages in the world. Green Tea is a typical non-fermented tea that is enjoyed by many and is immensley popular in Japan. It is utilzed as both a daily beverage and as a healthful drink.
Green Tea contains a rich natural source of polyphenols and bioflavonoids. Recent studies have identified the valuable active constituents of Green Tea and continue to review its historical uses.
Ingredient Details:
Green Tea (Camellia sinensis)
Suggested Use:
The best way to make a good tasting cup of tea is by the infusion method. Place one tea bag into a cup and add no more than 6 oz. of boiling water. Let steep for 3 minutes and remove the bag. Press the bag before removing to enhance the flavor. Add honey to sweeten.
About Alvita In 1922, Alvita introduced america to the wonders of herbal tea. Today they’re still stirring things up. Alvita tea contains the following: • english pillow-style tea bags that are oxygen bleached, not chlorine treated, and are dioxin free. • no strings, tags, or staples. • each Alvita box is made from recycled paper board. • except for regular green tea, Alvita products are naturally caffeine free.