| For centuries in China, Japan, Malaysia,
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| | Absorbance Capacity (ORAC) then both
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| and Indonesia, green tea has been a
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| | vitamin C and vitamin E, this means green
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| popular drink. In the past few years
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| | tea can fight free radical damage better
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| green tea has become popular in the
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| | than either vitamin. Green tea not only
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| United States and continues to grow
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| | has a great ORAC value, it also helps
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| around the world. Part of this ever
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| | improve the body's natural antioxidant
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| growing popularity is because of the
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| | activity as well. Studies have shown
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| scientific data supporting the health
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| | that green tea inhibits the creation of
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| benefits of green tea. Many Americans ask
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| | nitrosamines and carcinogens that cause
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| the question, what makes green tea better
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| | cancer in the body, as well as helps
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| than black tea; they both come from the
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| | detoxify other cancer causing agents.
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| same plant? Green tea leaves are
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| | Green tea has shown to be effective
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| harvested fresh and steamed. Black tea
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| | against breast, colon, lung, pancreas,
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| is harvested in the same way but the
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| | stomach, and small intestine cancers.
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| leaves are left to age and oxidize, this
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| | Another recent study suggested that green
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| oxidation creates chemical compounds that
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| | tea can protect the skin from the
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| are good for cholesterol among other
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| | damaging effects of the sun. Green tea,
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| health benefits, but does not exhibit the
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| | when ingested or rubbed on the skin
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| cancer fighting benefits of green tea.
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| | externally in both tea or extract form,
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| Green tea unlike black tea is high in
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| | showed skin protection from the sun.
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| polyphenols, which have powerful cancer
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| | Green tea is good for sensitive skin and
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| fighting antioxidant properties. These
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| | can help sooth irritations offering
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| beneficial compounds will vary from
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| | relief to those individuals with
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| season to season along with the climate
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| | sensitive skin. Many cosmetic companies
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| the plant is located in so not all green
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| | are adding green tea as their main
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| tea supplements are the same. Also,
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| | ingredient to help reduce fine lines.
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| harvesting processes will determine how
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| | Green tea can safely be used with facial
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| much healing polyphenols are left in the
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| | steaming and herbal baths to help sooth
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| herb at time of encapsulation. Many
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| | the skin. Green tea does contain small
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| studies have come out on the benefits of
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| | amounts of caffeine, but the caffeine
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| green tea and a few on black teas, with
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| | does not exhibit the same stimulating
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| all this research, scientists still
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| | effects as other caffeinated beverages.
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| believe green tea is better than black
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| | To date, there have not been any
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| tea as an antioxidant and cancer
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| | significant side effects reported so
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| prevention herb. With all the research
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| | daily consumption is safe for most
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| pointing to the positive benefits of
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| | individuals. Some individuals need to
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| green tea, more than 4 times the amount
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| | stay away from all caffeinated products;
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| of black tea is consumed in the United
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| | supplement manufactures now offer
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| States and around the world as apposed to
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| | caffeine free green tea as well. For
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| green tea. With in the next few years
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| | centuries third world countries have been
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| green tea is expected to grow in
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| | benefiting from the consumption of green
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| popularity by leaps and bounds. Many
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| | tea, don't you think its time we start to
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| gourmet coffee shops have added green tea
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| | as well? Green tea in regular or decaf
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| to their menu, along with grocery stores.
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| | can be found at your local or internet
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| At gas stations, bottled green tea can
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| | health food store.
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| be purchased as well in the United
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| | Visit VitaNet Health Foods, VitaNet sells
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| States. Ninety percent of all the
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| | high quality herbs like Solaray green tea
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| research done on green tea has been done
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| | to help fight cancer. Please link to this
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| on its ability to fight cancer. Green
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| | site when using this article.
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| tea has a greater Oxygen Radical
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