Alvita Teas - Chinese Green Tea W/ Orange 24Bags
Alvita Tea, Green w/Orange 24 Bags 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. 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. Alvita Tea-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. Alvita Tea-Ingredients: Green Tea, Green Tea Extract, Natural Orange Flavor, Ginger Extract, Orange Peel Extract, Rosehip Extract, Acerola, Lemon Peel Extract, Cardamon Extract, Cinnamon Extract, Date Extract, Ascorbic Acid. Alvita Tea-Additional Info: Western View: By adding citrus peel extract, rosehip and acerola to this blended tea, it becomes a potent health-promoting antioxidant beverage. Green Tea delivers bioflavonoids and polyphenols, while citrus peel extract provides other synergistic bioflavonoids and citrus terpenes (d-limonene). Plus, the added rosehip and acerola extracts are rich sources of natural vitamin C. Each tea bag provides 100% of the U.S. RDA of vitamin C. Oriental View: The Chinese believe that Green Tea is cooling (Yin) by nature. The extracts and flavors that have a warming (Yang) nature. Together, the blend harmonized the Yin and Yang and brings about the balance of Western and Oriental traditions. Since 1922, Alvita has been making the finest herb teas money can buy. Pure, natural singles and blends that bring you unsurpassed enjoyment, healthful benefits and complete satisfaction. No less reassuring is our unwavering commitment to the environment. Today, no herb tea company goes as far to protect the Earth and it precious resources--this package and its contents being testimony. There is no plastic shrink wrap on the outside. The box is 100% recycled board that can be