The 8 Wonders Of Matcha Green Tea by Dr. Sara Solomon P.T., DMD Feb 24, 2012
If you're not drinking matcha green tea yet, you're behind the times!
Get with the program and try this metabolism-enhancing,
stress-reducing, immune-boosting, cholesterol-lowering,
teenage-mutant-ninja cancer fighter!
Although people drank green tea in China more than 1,000 years ago, it became an important part of the Japanese culture. They named the tea matcha1. Zen Buddhist monks drank it to remain alert and calm during long hours of meditation2.
Japanese tea leaves grow in the shade to increase chlorophyll content. These chlorophyll-rich leaves are then handpicked, steamed, dried and ground into a fine green powder3.
The history and cultivation of the tea is interesting, but what matters most to health enthusiasts is its antioxidant content. One cup of matcha green tea has as many antioxidants as 10 cups of regular tea! That's almost exactly the same ratio to the "spider strength" Peter Parker gets when he puts on his suit!
Although people drank green tea in China more than 1,000 years ago, it became an important part of the Japanese culture. They named the tea matcha1. Zen Buddhist monks drank it to remain alert and calm during long hours of meditation2.
Japanese tea leaves grow in the shade to increase chlorophyll content. These chlorophyll-rich leaves are then handpicked, steamed, dried and ground into a fine green powder3.
The history and cultivation of the tea is interesting, but what matters most to health enthusiasts is its antioxidant content. One cup of matcha green tea has as many antioxidants as 10 cups of regular tea! That's almost exactly the same ratio to the "spider strength" Peter Parker gets when he puts on his suit!
Green Tea Blends
According
to Chinese medicine, pain is your body’s signal that there is a
blockage of energy and blood. Your body is telling you to change your
behavior i.e. (pain). For example, a headache may be pointing to poor
diet, stress soda consumption. It is best to heal pain using natural
methods like Herbal GreenTea Helps Headaches” by cleansing the body of
toxins. Both green and black tea contain many antioxidants that have
anti-cancer, anti-mutant and anti-tumor attributes. It is well
established that tea aids in normalizing blood pressure and preventing
coronary heart disease by reducing lipids (fats). Helps to prevent
diabetes by reducing blood glucose (blood sugar).
Green tea aids in reducing atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries), LDL (the bad) cholesterol, cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, diabetes, liver disease, healthy weight loss, neurodegenerative diseases
Ginger, a natural anti-inflammatory, has been used for thousands of years by the Chinese to cure pain. To make ginger tea, Casteas will incorporate cut up root into the tea blend of your choice .
Green tea aids in reducing atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries), LDL (the bad) cholesterol, cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, diabetes, liver disease, healthy weight loss, neurodegenerative diseases
Ginger, a natural anti-inflammatory, has been used for thousands of years by the Chinese to cure pain. To make ginger tea, Casteas will incorporate cut up root into the tea blend of your choice .
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| Organic CO2 Decaf green tea 4.oz | Yerba Mate herbal tea 4.oz | Young Hyson green tea 4.oz |
$25.50
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| Dragonwell Lung Ching green tea 4.oz | Genmaicha green tea 4.oz | Green Rooibos herbal tea 4.oz |
$25.65
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| Jasmine (1st Grade) green tea 4.oz | Pinhead Gunpowder green tea 4.oz | Sencha green tea 4.oz |
$25.70
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Release
headache tension with this simple tea recipe: Boil 5 prunes 1
tablespoon of green tea, and 2 tablespoons of mint tea in 3.5 cups of
water for 15 minutes. Besides your headache relief your overall health
will improve too.
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