Green tea protects the brain

In a new Japanese study, consumption of green tea was associated with a lower prevalence of cognitive impairment. The study was done on about a thousand 70 year old Japanese men and women who drank different amounts of green tea. The conclusion? "CONCLUSION: A higher consumption of green tea is associated with a lower prevalence of cognitive impairment in humans."
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It is the catechins and other polyphenols in green tea that are responsible for the majority of green teas health and protective qualities. All of the high quality loose leaf green teas that I sell here at the Tea Temple have the highest levels of these beneficial green tea compounds found on the Internet, and I hand pick my teas for the best prices. TO VISIT THE TEA TEMPLE TEA SHOP CLICK HERE

Green Tea and the Flu

Green tea should be your daily beverage of choice for so many reasons that it is impossible to list them all. But, a new Japanese study conducted on elderly in a nursing home found that gargling with a catechin extract of green tea significantly reduced that chances of catching the flu. Only one person in the green tea group caught the flu compared to five in the control group. So, in this day and age of germs and colds and killer flu's, those of us that drink our green tea may just be drinking away our problems. LINK TO STUDY HERE All of the high quality loose leaf green teas that I sell here at the tea temple are high in catechins and other polyphenols and antioxidants that protect you from unwanted troubles. So get yourself an ounce of two of your favorite loose leaf green tea and a portable teapot from my teashop and travel in style while you are protected from the elements. VISIT THE TEA SHOP HERE