Green Tea is produced from the plant Camellia Sinensis, whose
leaves & leaf buds are used to produce Chinese Tea.
Mellia Sinensis is that which have undergone minimal Oxidation during processing.
Green Tea originates in China but it has become associated with many cultures throughout Asia. It has greenish-yellow color and slightly astringent flavour.
Green Tea has two high content of Polyphenols & is a medicine and healthful beverage. What Is Green Tea ? Green Tea Processing Proteins Carbohydrates Lipids Vitamins Pigments Volatile compound Minerals Xanthic bases Polyphenol compounds
Composition Of Green Tea The caffeine content is lower than other drinks.
Green Tea contains Antioxidant compounds.
Minerals in Green Tea play major role to increase nutritive value Nutritive Value Of Green Tea Green Tea & Human Health Antioxidant activity Solar Ultraviolet protection Body Weight control Oral Health Glucose Tolerance and Insulin Sensitivity Antimutagenic & Anticarcinogenic Potential Anti-hypertensive effect & Cardiovascular disease risk Green Tea is a source of Antioxidant nutrients
Green Tea is rich in Polyphenols.
Catechins and Garlic acid are major Polyphenols in Green Tea.
It protect against Oxidative damage in body Antioxidant Activity Antimutagenic & Anticarcinogenic Potential
Green Tea Polyphenols increase Antimutagenic activity of Green Tea. Green Tea inhibit many Cancers in the body.
They are: Lung cancer Breast cancer Ovarian cancer Stomach cancer Skin cancer Anti-Hypertensive Effect & Cardiovascular Disease Risk Green Tea reduces Blood Pressure.
Green Tea reduces Cardiovascular disease risk.
The oxidation of LDL- Cholesterol is inhibited by Green Tea.
Green Tea increases the levels of HDL-Cholesterol Oral Health Green Tea consumption reduces Dental caries Green Tea is a natural source of Fluoride. Fluoride prevents Tooth loss and Oral Cancer.
Solar Ultraviolet Protection
Catechin is a protector agent against some types of Radiation. It prevents Skin disease, Photoaging and Potential Cancer problems. Body Weight Control Polyphenols has a potential to Control Body Weight.
Glucose Tolerance & Insulin Sensitivity
Green Tea has an effect on Glucose Tolerance and Insulin Sensitivity and Green Tea increases Insulin activity.