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Six Types of Tea that Offers Wonders for the Body

May 01, 2012 By: Jane Category: Alternative Medicine

tea health benefitsTea is one of the most popular beverages in the world. Not only is it useful to release thirst, a cup of tea also save health benefits. At least that goes for the following six types of tea, according to Fox News.

• Black Tea
Black tea is the most common varieties with penetration reaching 75 percent of the global tea market. Made from the leaves of Camellia sinensis plant, which is usually rolled, fermented, then dried and crushed. It is a little bitter with the highest caffeine content than other types. Compared to 40 milligrams of caffeine-containing coffee between 50-100 migram. (more…)

Cancer-fighting substances in Tea

June 21, 2011 By: Michael Category: Alternative Medicine

tea fight cancerDrinking tea regularly had always been believed to have a positive impact on health. Some studies reveal that compounds in tea can prevent the development of cancer cells in the body. Especially if you regularly consume black tea.

Work mechanism of black tea in fighting against cancer cells is also proven in two recent studies by experts. In the first study, researchers from New Jersey evaluated the theaflavins-2 (TF-2), the unique compound in black tea, and showed that the compound can kill cancer cells. This process is called apoptosis. (more…)

Drinking Tea Habit Reduce Risks of Osteoporosis

April 19, 2011 By: Jane Category: Osteoporosis

drink teaThe benefits of tea has been more often associated with the content of antioxidants in it that can inhibit cancer and aging process. But drinking tea on a regular basis also provides other benefits, one of which it to prevent bone loss.

A recent study in Taiwan proved that i women who often drinks tea are less often affected by osteoporosis. The research conducted by experts from Cheng Kung University, was published in the Taiwan Journal of Family Medicine. (more…)

Many Health Benefits of Drinking Tea

February 28, 2011 By: medicmagic Category: Alternative Medicine

drinking tea health benefitTaking the time to drink a cup of tea is very beneficial to improve brain power. Not only that, relaxing a moment while sipping a cup of tea can also relieve fatigue.

Previously, a new study has revealed that a cup of tea can help you solve crossword puzzles faster. (more…)

Tea is Better Than Water

January 21, 2011 By: medicmagic Category: Alternative Medicine, Nutrition

tea better than waterA survey of research published in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, reported that tea can reduce thirst more and have  other benefits better than water.

“Drinking tea is actually better than drinking water,” said Dr. Carrie Ruxton, nutritionist and author of the study, according to BBC. (more…)