Saturday, September 4th, 2010

 I guess by now you’ve heard of some of the health benefits of green tea, and realize that it’s probably a good thing to start using it! Did you also know that it comes in many forms, the most effective of which is as green tea pills.
To give you a quick lowdown on the many [...]

Ever wondered about green tea benefits? The Chinese have been using green tea for thousands of years as medicine.
Scientific research groups in the West and Asia have both come up with evidence of green tea health benefits. In 1994 the Journal of National Cancer Institute reports a study that shows drinking green tea reduced the [...]

There’s an ancient Chinese proverb that states, “Better to be deprived of food for three days, than tea for one.” They must have known something that Westerners are just discovering: tea, especially green tea, has numerous health benefits.

The Chinese have preached about the medicinal benefits of green tea since ancient times. They’ve used it [...]

Asian cultures have used green tea for medicinal purpose throughout the course of time. Recent scientific studies, though, have shown many different benefits associated with green tea. Green tea is rich in powerful antioxidants. While green, oolong, and black tea all come from the same plant, the Camellia green tea is processed differently than the [...]

Departing from Narita, Japan, Japanese flight attendants creatively trying to put Japanese into English fail to surprise me. The first time a Western flight attendant asked me if I wanted green or black tea did surprise me though. Never having heard another native English speaker refer to black tea, or not remembering, I wondered if [...]

There have already been numerous studies that prove that green tea helps protect drinkers against cancer. Statistics show that cancer rates are lower in countries where people regularly drink green tea. Research has shown that polyphenols are one source of the health benefit of green tea. Researchers believe that these substances found in green tea [...]

The Asian community has used different teas and herbal remedies since before the Great wall of China (over 3000 years ago) and green tea has stood out as one of its hallmark and most helpful constituents. Green tea has been used to treat everything from heart attacks, stroke to infections like sepsis (blood infection) [...]

For 4,000 years, the Chinese people have been using green tea as treatment for everything from headaches to depression.

Today, studies are conducted in Asia and the west in order to produce hard evidence of the health benefits of the tea. In the 1994 edition of the Journal of National Cancer Institute, the results of [...]

What is Green Tea Extract?
Green Tea Extract is made from green tea leaves.  The leaves contain many antioxidant ingredients, mainly green tea catechins.  Green Tea has become very popular lately by those looking to prevent free radical damage to their bodies to help them look and feel young and healthy.  Green Tea Extract is used [...]

Although green tea drink has been around for many centuries most especially in Asian countries, modern studies and modern researches have only recently shown that there are many health benefits to be had in drinking green tea. With the benefits turning up one after another from these researches, it is even quite surprising to [...]