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		<title>Green Tea Benefits for your Health</title>
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<p>There's no doubt about that researchers have found many, many green tea benefits.  In fact, the results are actually astounding when you consider that this simple beverage has been grown and consumed in Asia for years without us even knowing about it.  Once the studies started, the green tea benefits on our health could not be denied.</p>
<p>Space in this article prevents us from listing all of the health benefits from consumption of green tea.  However, we can give you this brief list for your consideration about the</p>
<h1> Green Tea Benefits</h1>
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<li>The antioxidant properties of green tea may help prevent atherosclerosis, particularly coronary artery disease.</li>
<li>Research shows that green tea lowers total cholesterol and raises HDL ("good") cholesterol in both animals and people.</li>
<li>Green tea has been used traditionally to control blood sugar in the body. Animal studies suggest that green tea may help prevent the development of type 1 diabetes and slow the progression once it has developed.</li>
<li>Green tea seems to protect the liver from the damaging effects of toxic substances such as alcohol.</li>
<li>Several population-based studies have shown that green tea helps protect against cancer.  It also helps ease the painful side effects of chemotherapy.</li>
<li>Green tea also helps prevent the body from rejecting a transplanted organ.</li>
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<p><a href="http://www.greenteatime.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/greentea4.png"><img src="http://www.greenteatime.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/greentea4.png" alt="Green tea benefits for our health" title="Green tea benefits for our health" width="128" height="180" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-2846" /></a>And that are just few of the<br />
<h2>green tea benefits</h2>
<p>.  Without getting too specific, we'll just mention that it strengthens bones preventing osteoporosis, deters periodontal disease, aids in weight loss, and so much more.  There's no arguing with science as all of these green tea benefits come from extensive studies done over years.</p>
<p>What is most amazing is that the Asians " particularly the Chinese " have always knows that <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_tea">green tea</a> holds many health benefits.  It is, and has been; part of their daily diet and their incidence of death from disease as well as sickness is significantly lower than anywhere in the world.  It's truly astounding when you think about it!</p>
<p><a href="http://www.greenteatime.com">Green tea</a> is a natural substance with little to no chemical interactions, so it only goes to follow that there will be some natural green tea benefits that can follow.  For centuries people have been finding healing properties in naturally grown products.  It has only been recently that we here in the United States have finally embraced the<br />
<h3>green tea benefits</h3>
<p> on our health and use it to keep us at the best we can be!</p>
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		<title>Nutritional Value of Green Tea &#8211; What the Green Tea Nutrients Can Do for You</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 21:52:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a lot of buzz about the healthy benefits of green tea. You have certainly heard or read that it can protect you from heart disease and cancer, along with aiding weight loss and rejuvenating your skin. The medicinal properties of this herbal product are actually much more. The question is ? where are [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href='http://twitter.com/share?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.greenteatime.com%2F%3Fp%3D1765&count=none&related=&text=Nutritional%20Value%20of%20Green%20Tea%20-%20What%20the%20Green%20Tea%20Nutrients%20Can%20Do%20for%20You%20' class='twitter-share-button' data-text='Nutritional Value of Green Tea - What the Green Tea Nutrients Can Do for You ' data-url='http://www.greenteatime.com/?p=1765' data-counturl='http://www.greenteatime.com/index.php/green-tea/nutritional-value-of-green-tea-what-the-green-tea-nutrients-can-do-for-you/' data-count='none' data-via='TianaGreenTea'></a><p>There is a lot of buzz about the healthy benefits of green tea. You have certainly heard or read that it can protect you from heart disease and cancer, along with aiding weight loss and rejuvenating your skin. The medicinal properties of this herbal product are actually much more. The question is ? where are all of these superb properties coming from? The answer is simple - from the nutrients contained in green tea. </p>
<p>Green tea contains various antioxidants, vitamins and minerals. These are all beneficial for you in a number of ways. It should be noted that the nutrients contained in this herbal product are in very large quantities, compared to the ones present in other healthy beverages, such as black tea. This is because of the way in which the leaves for green tea are processed. </p>
<p>The catechins and epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), in particular, are the most powerful antioxidants present in green tea. These chemical compounds protect the cells from harmful molecules called free radicals. Thanks to this property, catechins can inhibit the growth of tumor cells. This gives green tea anti-cancer properties. In addition, it can aid the treatment of cancer patients and prevent reoccurrence of the disease. </p>
<p>The catechins provide for heart health. These antioxidants together with the flavenoids make the blood vessels more flexible and prevent atherosclerosis. In addition, they provide for the lowering of LDL, the ?bad? cholesterol in the arteries. These powerful antioxidants regulate the blood pressure and can prevent hypertension. They can also keep your blood sugar levels within limits. The results from these beneficial effects are many. You have a lower chance of suffering from heart attack and stroke. Your risk of getting diabetes is also significantly lower. </p>
<p>The green tea catechins have even more health benefits. These antioxidants have antibacterial and antivirus action. Simply speaking, these chemical compounds can protect you from all types of infections caused by bacteria and viruses. Green tea can be used for the more effective treatment of gastrointestinal bacterial infections, yeast infection and even acne. There are studies which have revealed that the catechins along with flavenoids in green tea can inhibit influenza viruses, the herpes simplex virus, the human papillomavirus and even HIV. Generally, these powerful antioxidants can act as immune system stimulants. </p>
<p>The green tea antioxidants have an overall anti-aging effect. This means that they can protect you from diseases which are associated with aging. There is evidence that catechins and EGCG in particular, can protect you from tissue damage. This means that you will have a smaller risk of suffering from diseases such as cirrhosis, Alzheimer, Parkinson?s disease and arthritis. </p>
<p>The catechins in green tea have slimming and beautifying properties as well. These antioxidants boost metabolism and aid weight loss. They can also aid for the prevention of excess fat being deposited between your muscles and skin. Thanks to their antibacterial, anti-aging and anti-inflammatory action, the catechins make your skin healthier, softer, smoother and more radiant. There are studies which have revealed that EGCG can even promote hair growth. </p>
<p>Green tea is rich in Vitamin C. This vitamin has antioxidant action as well. It is extremely beneficial for the boosting of the immune system. It nurtures your skin, hair and nails excellently. It is also known to reduce the stress levels. Vitamin E is another powerful antioxidant. Apart from fighting the disease causing free radicals, it can protect your eyes and skin form the harmful effects of the sun?s UV rays. Green tea is packed with all the vitamins form the B group. They can boost energy, aid digestion, protect your nervous system and improve skin, hair and nail health. They can fight bacteria and infections as well as stress and anxiety. </p>
<p>L-theanine is abundantly present in green tea. This amino acid has an extremely beneficial effect on the brain. It results in greater relaxation and increased alertness. L-theanine can help you fight stress, depression and anxiety. This amino acid stimulates concentration and learning ability. It can even aid for the improvement of your mood and your night sleep. </p>
<p>Fluoride is particularly abundant in green tea. It strengthens the tooth enamel and protects the teeth from decay. Zinc can aid digestion and boost your metabolism. Chromium helps for the regulation of the blood sugar levels in the body. </p>
<p>Overall, you should definitely consume green tea to get all these nutrients and enjoy all of their benefits.</p>
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		<title>True Health Benefits of Green Tea &#8211; How Green Tea Can Help You</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Oct 2010 08:45:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ancient peoples in the Southeast part of Asia used green tea some 5,000 years ago. This beverage was attributed various medicinal properties and was used for the treatment of different diseases. Western scientists are now beginning to discover the medicinal properties of green tea So far, they have revealed a lot of its excellent health [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href='http://twitter.com/share?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.greenteatime.com%2F%3Fp%3D1758&count=none&related=&text=True%20Health%20Benefits%20of%20Green%20Tea%20-%20How%20Green%20Tea%20Can%20Help%20You%20' class='twitter-share-button' data-text='True Health Benefits of Green Tea - How Green Tea Can Help You ' data-url='http://www.greenteatime.com/?p=1758' data-counturl='http://www.greenteatime.com/index.php/green-tea/true-health-benefits-of-green-tea-how-green-tea-can-help-you/' data-count='none' data-via='TianaGreenTea'></a><p>Ancient peoples in the Southeast part of Asia used green tea some 5,000 years ago. This beverage was attributed various medicinal properties and was used for the treatment of different diseases. Western scientists are now beginning to discover the medicinal properties of green tea So far, they have revealed a lot of its excellent health benefits that anyone can take advantage of. </p>
<p>Perhaps the most striking health benefit of green tea is that it can protect you from cancer. The leaves of the Camellia Sinensis plant contain various antioxidants in abundant quantities. These powerful chemicals are very well preserved after processing. A group of antioxidants called catechins and one of them in particular, epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), can actually inhibit the growth of cancer cells. </p>
<p>Various scientific studies have confirmed this finding. In most cases, cancer cells were treated directly with EGCG. That is why the scientists have not determined yet how much of this catechin is necessary to prevent cancer in humans. Still, tests on breast cancer patients have shown that those consuming green tea are less likely to experience reoccurrence of the condition. Another study has shown that women drinking the beverage are 50% less likely to develop this kind of cancer. Generally, green tea is considered to be beneficial for the prevention of breast, ovarian, colorectal, and pancreatic and skin cancer. </p>
<p>The catechins in green tea combat the free radicals formed in the body due to oxidation. The free radicals are responsible for cell damage and aging. As the antioxidants protect the cells from them, they can effectively protect you from diseases associated with aging. One of the most notable examples is arthritis, which damages the joints and causes severe pain while obstructing movement. It has been discovered that some of the catechins in green tea can actually prevent the chemical reactions causing joint damage. The most notable proof is that much fewer people in Asian countries where green tea consumption is abundant suffer from arthritis than in the rest of the world.</p>
<p>The anti-aging properties of green tea have an extremely beneficial effect for the liver and for the heart. The drinking of the brewed beverage can protect you from cirrhosis. It can also reduce your risk of heart attack and stroke. The chemical compounds in green tea make the blood vessels more flexible and protect them from hardening which is associated with aging. In addition, the antioxidants reduce the level of cholesterol in the arteries. In this way, they are prevented from clogging which can lead to heart attack and stroke. Furthermore, green tea can regulate the blood sugar levels and protect you from diabetes. </p>
<p>More detailed studies are necessary, but scientists believe that EGCG and the other green tea catechins can offer protection against harmful brain diseases. One study has found that the brain plaque which causes Alzheimer?s can be reduced by some 54% in mice which have the disease. Another study has revealed that green tea can aid the transferring of dopamine between the different parts of the brain. This can prevent Parkinson?s disease which is characterized by the lack of dopamine in certain parts of the brain. </p>
<p>Scientists have discovered that green tea has antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. It can be used for the treatment of different types of skin and other infections including acne. These properties of the herbal product can also boost the immunity and give better protection from viruses like influenza. </p>
<p>Green tea contains L-theanine. This powerful amino acid can stimulate the brain to produce alpha brain waves. When the brain is in an alpha state you are more relaxed yet more alert at the same time. For this reason, green tea is recommended in cases of depression, increased anxiety and stress. It can also aid concentration and learning. In fact, there are studies which indicate that green tea can be used for the treatment of ADHD. </p>
<p>The benefits of green tea for weight loss are widely known. Its antioxidants stimulate metabolism and prevent the depositing of fats in the body. Its beautifying properties are excellent as well. The skin is nurtured and protected from aging. Recent studies have found the green tea can even stimulate hair growth. You will really have a dazzling smile if you have the beverage regularly as it protects the teeth from decay.</p>
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		<title>Green Tea for Headache and Migraine &#8211; Find Effective and Fast Relief</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2010 07:28:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You hate it when your head hurts. The headaches affect your work, your mood and even your sleep. The problem becomes even more serious, if you have migraine. Most of us use pain killers. The problem is that they do not always offer effective relief. Moreover, they have side effects such as lightheadedness, nausea and [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href='http://twitter.com/share?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.greenteatime.com%2F%3Fp%3D1750&count=none&related=&text=Green%20Tea%20for%20Headache%20and%20Migraine%20-%20Find%20Effective%20and%20Fast%20Relief%20%20' class='twitter-share-button' data-text='Green Tea for Headache and Migraine - Find Effective and Fast Relief  ' data-url='http://www.greenteatime.com/?p=1750' data-counturl='http://www.greenteatime.com/index.php/green-tea/green-tea-for-headache-and-migraine-find-effective-and-fast-relief/' data-count='none' data-via='TianaGreenTea'></a><p>You hate it when your head hurts. The headaches affect your work, your mood and even your sleep. The problem becomes even more serious, if you have migraine. Most of us use pain killers. The problem is that they do not always offer effective relief. Moreover, they have side effects such as lightheadedness, nausea and stomach upset. The good news is that there is a natural way in which you can fight headaches. All you have to do is consume green tea. </p>
<p>The powerful antioxidants contained in the leaves of the plant increase the flexibility of the walls of the blood vessels. In turn, as the arteries virtually open up, the flow of blood to the head is increased. As a result, more oxygen reaches the head and the pain is effectively relieved. You will certainly feel better after having a cup or two of green tea. </p>
<p>Apart from getting relief, you will enjoy a range of other benefits that will certainly help you feel even better. Green tea has a very good relaxing effect. One of the chemical compounds contained in it, L-theanine, stimulates the neurotransmitters in the brain to set the brainwave frequency optimally. In addition, the production of serotonin is enhanced. </p>
<p>In this way, you will be more relaxed and will feel complete relief from your headache of migraine. Moreover, you will discover that your mood is significantly improved. At the same time, your alertness will increase naturally, so you will be even more active instead of getting the sleepiness, accompanying the effect of some pain relief drugs. </p>
<p>The antioxidants in green tea boost your energy levels as well. Its consumption will certainly make you feel more energetic and refreshed. This is really beneficial, since headaches are extremely tiring and affect your physical and mental activity negatively. </p>
<p>It is possible to argue against the benefits of green tea for headache and migraine relief, because it contains caffeine. However, recent scientific studies have revealed that this particular antioxidant is also effective for relieving the pain, when it is taken in moderate dosages. Hence, as long as you consume green tea sensibly, you will certainly get effective relief without experiencing any side effects. </p>
<p>Do not hesitate to drink green tea when you have a headache or migraine. The optimal daily consumption of the brewed drink is 4 to 6 cups per day. Those who take supplements should do it in line with the recommendations of the manufacturer.</p>
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		<title>Does Green Tea Contain Caffeine and Is This Bad or Good?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The health benefits of green tea are widely known. It can protect you from diseases from the common cold and flu to heart disease and cancer. It has a great slimming effect and actually rejuvenates the skin, while protecting it from the harmful UV rays of the sun. Apart from making you healthier, green tea [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href='http://twitter.com/share?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.greenteatime.com%2F%3Fp%3D1733&count=none&related=&text=Does%20Green%20Tea%20Contain%20Caffeine%20and%20Is%20This%20Bad%20or%20Good%3F' class='twitter-share-button' data-text='Does Green Tea Contain Caffeine and Is This Bad or Good?' data-url='http://www.greenteatime.com/?p=1733' data-counturl='http://www.greenteatime.com/index.php/green-tea/does-green-tea-contain-caffeine-and-is-this-bad-or-good/' data-count='none' data-via='TianaGreenTea'></a><p>The health benefits of green tea are widely known. It can protect you from diseases from the common cold and flu to heart disease and cancer. It has a great slimming effect and actually rejuvenates the skin, while protecting it from the harmful UV rays of the sun. Apart from making you healthier, green tea makes you more beautiful. But can this herbal product be completely perfect? Does it contain any potentially harmful substances, such as caffeine? It is worth receiving an answer to these questions before you start consuming green tea. </p>
<p>Green tea does contain caffeine. The concentration of this chemical substance varies from one product to another. This is because the leaves of Camellia Sinensis, the plant from which green tea is made, are picked at different times. The younger and more succulent leaves contain more caffeine even after they have been dried compared to the ones which have been left to mature to some extent. In addition, when the leaves of the plant are steeped into the hot water for tea preparation, not all of the caffeine contained in them is released to the infusion. </p>
<p>Some people might be put off green tea because it contains caffeine. However, it should be noted that the concentration of this chemical compound in green tea is much lower than in its counterparts ? black and oolong tea. One study has revealed that green tea contains around two times less caffeine than black tea, on average. Moreover, coffee has 5 times higher concentration of this chemical compound compared to this drink. The caffeine in green tea is also less than the one present in the popular energy drinks. </p>
<p>It can be said that green tea is safer compared to its beverage competitors. In addition, you can readily choose a variety which contains less caffeine. You can also consider steeping the leaves for a shorter amount of time to reduce the amount of this chemical compound in your brewed drink. Another option is to use decaffeinated green tea extract. In this way, you will get all the wonderful health benefits of green tea without worrying about the unpleasant side effects that the caffeine might have on your body. </p>
<p>You know that caffeine can be bad for you, but it is worth learning about its negative effects on the body. This chemical compound can increase the heart pulse. It can also cause greater irritability and anxiety. Some people even have sleeping problems, such as insomnia, due to caffeine. It can also increase your blood pressure. For all these reasons, children, pregnant and nursing women and people on specific medications should avoid consuming drinks with caffeine. </p>
<p>This is applicable to green tea as well. Still, this drink contains some beneficial chemical compounds which can actually have the opposite effect on your body. The antioxidants in green tea make the blood vessels more flexible. This automatically reduces your risk of getting an increase in your blood pressure. Green tea is rich in a powerful amino acid called L-theanine. It has a relaxing effect on your body and can effectively reduce stress, anxiety and depression. Several studies have revealed that green tea promotes better night sleep. </p>
<p>Generally, you should not fear the caffeine in green tea. It is not in large amounts and its potential negative effects can be diminished, if not prevented completely. On the other hand, various studies on caffeine have revealed its good side. This chemical compound is actually a powerful antioxidant which makes it quite beneficial. One study carried out by Harvard University researchers has concluded that people consuming caffeine are 2 times less likely to suffer from type 2 diabetes. Other trials have found that caffeine can reduce your risk of colon cancer by 25%, liver cirrhosis by up to 80% and Parkinson?s disease by 80%. More research is necessary to confirm these findings, but the evidence that this antioxidant has various health benefits are growing. After all, caffeine might not be as bad as previously thought. </p>
<p>Green tea contains caffeine, but there are various ways in which you can diminish or avoid its effect. In addition, you can actually benefit from it if you are a healthy adult. The important thing is to consume green tea in moderate amounts. This will allow you to make the most out of it without experiencing any negative side effects.</p>
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		<title>Green Tea Benefits during Menopause</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 16:06:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The termination of the monthly menstrual cycles in women is extremely stressful. The body undergoes hormonal and even physical changes. These affect the overall wellbeing, the mood and the emotional health. The menopause can actually trigger serious medical conditions. You cannot escape menopause, but you certainly can relief it symptoms and even prevent some of [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href='http://twitter.com/share?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.greenteatime.com%2F%3Fp%3D1729&count=none&related=&text=Green%20Tea%20Benefits%20during%20Menopause%20' class='twitter-share-button' data-text='Green Tea Benefits during Menopause ' data-url='http://www.greenteatime.com/?p=1729' data-counturl='http://www.greenteatime.com/index.php/green-tea/green-tea-benefits-during-menopause/' data-count='none' data-via='TianaGreenTea'></a><p>The termination of the monthly menstrual cycles in women is extremely stressful. The body undergoes hormonal and even physical changes. These affect the overall wellbeing, the mood and the emotional health. The menopause can actually trigger serious medical conditions. You cannot escape menopause, but you certainly can relief it symptoms and even prevent some of its most dangerous effects. The solution is perfectly natural ? green tea. </p>
<p>The most notable benefit of green tea during menopause is its anti-cancer property. Various studies have found that women that consume the natural product are two times less likely to develop breast cancer when they reach menopause. In addition, even if carcinomas occur, they develop more slowly and are considerably smaller compared to the ones in women, who have not had green tea. The treatment of breast cancer in patients who consume the brewed beverage, or supplements with plant extract, is more effective. A study carried out on a group of Japanese women with the condition revealed that those consuming green tea are less likely to experience cancer reoccurrence after treatment. </p>
<p>The benefits of green tea for women in menopause do not end there. Thanks to caffeine and the other antioxidants it contains, the natural product is a real energy booster. It can help you overcome one of the most common and unpleasant menopause symptoms - the constant fatigue. You will feel more refreshed and energetic, as long as you consume green tea on a daily basis.</p>
<p>The antioxidants of this plant have yet another powerful function that is beneficial for women in menopause. The catechins and epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), in particular, boost metabolism. In this way, they increase the rate at which your body burns excess fat. In addition, the polyphenols in green tea stimulate the enzyme, responsible for dissolving the excess fats, coming from food which are to be stored in the body. This twofold action promotes weight loss and prevents weight gain. This is extremely beneficial for women in menopause who are more likely to gain extra pounds. </p>
<p>Apart from improving your cardiovascular health, green tea provides for relaxation. It can also improve your mood. These are great benefits for women in menopause, since they often experience irritability and anxiety. Thanks to these properties of green tea, the risk of depression is also much lower. You will also get relief from stress, which is also common during this period. </p>
<p>Overall, the consumption of green tea is highly recommended to women in menopause. As long as it is moderate, you will enjoy all these great benefits.</p>
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		<title>Bought Green Tea vs. Home Brewed &#8211; Which Is the Better Choice?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 15:27:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The health benefits of green tea are widely known. It reduces your risk of heart disease, brain disease and cancer. It has an anti-aging action. It can kill viruses and bacteria in your body. It can be safely said that consuming green tea is the best natural way for preserving your good health. But there [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href='http://twitter.com/share?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.greenteatime.com%2F%3Fp%3D1725&count=none&related=&text=Bought%20Green%20Tea%20vs.%20Home%20Brewed%20-%20Which%20Is%20the%20Better%20Choice%3F' class='twitter-share-button' data-text='Bought Green Tea vs. Home Brewed - Which Is the Better Choice?' data-url='http://www.greenteatime.com/?p=1725' data-counturl='http://www.greenteatime.com/index.php/green-tea/bought-green-tea-vs-home-brewed-which-is-the-better-choice/' data-count='none' data-via='TianaGreenTea'></a><p>The health benefits of green tea are widely known. It reduces your risk of heart disease, brain disease and cancer. It has an anti-aging action. It can kill viruses and bacteria in your body. It can be safely said that consuming green tea is the best natural way for preserving your good health. But there are so many products on the market claiming to offer all the wonderful health benefits. Which is the right one? Is it better to rely on bought tea or to brew your own drink at home? It is worth taking into account the pros and cons for each type of product. </p>
<p>Traditionally, green tea is prepared through steeping the dried leaves in hot water. This is how the drink has been prepared and served for thousands of years in China and later on in the rest of Southeast Asia. This is how the people there consume the beverage to this day. Many researchers believe that the smaller number of Southeast Asian people that suffer from heart disease and other conditions like arthritis is due to the lifelong consumption of traditionally prepared green tea.  </p>
<p>More importantly, the brewed drink is used for most trials on humans. Basically, the health benefits of green tea that researchers reveal are based on studies carried out with the traditional brewed beverage. Another important discovery which gives advantage of home brewed green tea over bought products is that the catechins - the most beneficial antioxidants in the drink - are most abundant in the freshly prepared beverage. The catechin molecules are very active, so once the drink is prepared they begin to bond with other molecules. In turn, as the time passes their concentration in green tea is slowly but steadily decreasing. </p>
<p>Based on all these facts, it can be said that the home brewed tea is better. However, this does not mean that the bought products do not contain sufficient amounts of catechins and other beneficial antioxidants. Quite the opposite, several studies have found substantial concentration of favorable nutrients in some ready green tea drinks. The main problem with bought green tea is that it contains other ingredients, apart from green tea, which can reduce its beneficial effect and even be harmful to you. The sweeteners are commonly present in the ready beverages. These automatically increase the calorie count, which equals zero in home brewed green tea. This means that the weight loss aiding properties of green tea are diminished significantly. </p>
<p>The presence of artificial preservatives in bought green tea is not uncommon. Even though some manufacturers use ascorbic acid, known as Vitamin C, not of them all rely on this natural chemical compound. Usually, the artificial preservatives are not harmful to the body, since they have a very small concentration in the drink. However, when you consume the ready-made green tea product on a daily basis as recommended, these chemical compounds might compile in your body and you might experience a negative side effect. </p>
<p>Some bought green tea products contain larger amounts of caffeine than the traditional home brewed beverage. This is not necessarily a problem if you are a healthy individual. On the contrary, you might experience an even more beneficial effect. However, for some people, such as children and the elderly, the higher concentration of caffeine can have harmful effects, like increased pulse, higher blood pressure and insomnia. </p>
<p>The main advantage of bought green tea over home brewed is that it is much more convenient to use. You do not have to go though boiling the water and steeping the leaves. All you have to do is open the bottle or can and enjoy the drink. The taste should be pleasant, even though it will not be the same as the one of the home brewed beverage. If you get a bottled or canned drink, make sure it is fresh and unsweetened. </p>
<p>Overall, you should definitely consider drinking home brewed green tea. It has a higher concentration of the beneficial catechins. Its taste is traditional. It also has the incomparable green tea aroma. Still, when you cannot steep some leaves at home, you can readily get a bottled drink. The important thing is to be aware of its properties, its beneficial effects and its potential side effects.</p>
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		<title>The Amazing Health Benefits of Green Tea</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 08:34:03 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>Tea is fast becoming one of the most popular drinks in the world. Tea tastes excellent, and it is a very versatile drink, but it is also extremely healthy for you as well. Many people understand the health benefits of tea, including Chinese cultures, Japanese cultures, Europeans, Taiwanese and African cultures. Health conscious citizens in America are just now beginning to understand the health benefits of tea, and the fact that drinking tea or consuming tea in other forms can be one of the best things that you can do in order to benefit your body.</p>
<p>Green tea is quickly sweeping the nation, because the health benefits of tea are overwhelming. Green tea is widely known for providing a number of health benefits, including anti aging properties, the elimination of free radicals, weight loss benefits and many other advantages. </p>
<p>Many of the health benefits of tea come from EGCG, which is an extremely powerful natural antioxidant. Antioxidants work to rid your body of harmful free radicals, which can damage the cells in your body, reducing your lifespan and causing other illnesses like cancer. Free radicals are responsible for many of the effects of aging, and the aging process can therefore be slowed down by EGCG and tea. The EGCG in your tea can also help speed up your metabolism, giving you a better sense of well being and making it easier for you to lose weight and remain healthy over time.</p>
<p>Because of the health benefits of tea, there is no greater health drink that you can consume not only to keep you healthy but also prevent and cure some illnesses. Green tea comes from the same plant as other teas, like black and Oolong teas for example. Green tea is different however, because it does not undergo the fermentation process and therefore still contains the EGCG. The benefits of green tea include weight loss, fighting bacteria, fighting infection, preventing tooth decay, repairing your immune system, fighting free radicals and preventing cardiovascular disease.</p>
<p>Green tea, because it is not fermented like Oolong tea, black tea and other forms of tea, offers more health benefits that other forms of tea cannot offer. All forms of tea offer their own unique set of health benefits, so drinking any tea will be beneficial to your health and well being. Black tea, for example, contributes to reducing bad cholesterol and has been linked to healing blood cells. Black tea also contributes to good heart health. Oolong, which is only partially fermented, offers a mix of the benefits associated with green tea and those associated with black tea. </p>
<p>Black tea, Oolong tea and green tea all offer benefits, which make them an excellent addition to your diet. If you can incorporate tea into your diet on a daily basis, then you can benefit long term from the antioxidants that these forms of tea are rich in. The health benefits of tea are numerous, and make it well worth adding to your diet if you want to maintain good health for a long time.</p>
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		<title>Benefit of Green Tea Extract You Can Expect To Get From It</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 17:21:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>You might be wondering what exactly green tea extract is and what kind of benefits can you expect to get from it.  I was wondering the same thing myself.  After all, much has been said and written on the benefits of green tea, but when it comes to the benefits of green tea extract, I hadn?t come across much.</p>
<p>Green tea extract takes the most healing properties from the tea leaves and puts them into a type of chemical form.  The extract is then put into things like fat burning pills, dietary supplements, beauty products, and much more.  So what really is the big benefit of green tea extract?  Actually, there are many.  </p>
<p>When green tea extract is put into fat burning pills, the benefits are obvious.  It helps with thermogenesis which is the body?s generation of heat which will burn body fat ? thus the name of these supplements ? fat burners.  It works without increasing the heart rate that is most commonly associated with fat burners.  With green tea, dieters get weight loss without the jitters and other side effects.</p>
<p>Green tea extract contains a large amount of bioflavanoids, and the main benefit of this element helps combat free radicals in your body that can hinder your health.  It is also rich in EGCG which can protect the body against digestive and respiratory infections and blocks the actions of carcinogens that cause cancer.</p>
<p>In addition to the weight loss benefits, products that contain green tea extract can decrease hormonal activity and help with acne problems.  It helps lower cholesterol, reduce inflammation, and combat high blood pressure.  Green tea extract stimulates the immune system that can fight disease and prevents periodontal disease as well. </p>
<p>Some new research shows another benefit of green tea extract ? prevention of rejection in organ transplant patients.  Studies of rats that were made to undergo ?binge? drinking had their damaged livers removed and replaced with new rat livers.  Some were then fed green tea extract and the results showed the rats that had green tea extract had less instance of rejection from the new organs.</p>
<p>Regardless of your stance on animal testing, you still have to admit that the outlook is promising when it comes to finding benefits of green tea extract in animals that can be passed along to human beings and heal disease.  If we can prove the results in animals bred to do this type of testing, we have a better idea of how green tea extract can benefit the human race itself.</p>
<p>There are still more studies being done regarding the benefits of green tea extract.  But there is already enough information that shows there are many, many health benefits to be had when green tea extract is added to your diet as a supplement.</p>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 07:21:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>Many people know the benefits of green tea and green tea extracts, but are there any side effects of green tea extracts?  The truth is that there are little side effects from taking a green tea extract as a supplement to your workout or body building routine.</p>
<p>Probably the main side effects from taking green tea extract are that which is associated with caffeine.  An elevated caffeine intake is related to higher heart rate, a higher propensity for anxiety attacks, and more risk of heart palpitations.</p>
<p>However, the elevated caffeine levels you find in green tea extra can actually have some good side effects when it comes to your workout routine.  Caffeine increases your energy level so you can work out longer and harder because of that increased energy level.  It also increases your metabolism so that you have a higher rate of thermogenesis (or fat burning capacity) that is present in all normal human bodies.</p>
<p>When you are able to burn more fat, you can lose weight at a faster rate which is why the caffeine content in green tea extract is one of the best side effects you can find.  Green tea extract is one of the easiest ways to get your daily consumption of green tea.  Thankfully, the side effects are small and actually non-cumbersome and can actually help you with your weight loss goals.</p>
<p>Other than the elevated caffeine contents, there are really no other side effects to using green tea extract.  In fact, the health benefits completely outweigh the risks, so when it comes to implementing green tea extract into your diet, don?t worry so much about the side effects as much as you worry about the benefits.</p>
<p>The best part about using a green tea extract is that it can have some very beneficial side effects that you may have never thought about.  It can help prevent or cure heart disease.  It can prevent or ease the symptoms of cancer.  We?ve already told you that it helps with weight loss.  It can also help increase your mental clarity.</p>
<p>Green tea extract comes in many forms whether it be pills, tablets, or liquid.  Any way you decide to take green tea, you will realize very few side effects.  Aside from a little anxiety and/or jitteriness, you will definitely see many more benefits from your consumption of green tea extract as opposed to adverse side effects.</p>
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		<title>Benefits of Green Tea for Dieting</title>
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<p>More and more studies are showing that there are great benefits that can be realized when you use green tea in your dieting regimen.  In the quest to lose weight, it can be a real struggle, but when you are dieting, green tea can really benefit you and help you achieve your weight loss goals.</p>
<p>Green tea contains valuable antioxidants that have a great impact on the person who is dieting.  One study concluded that consuming just one cup per day for a year can cause a five pound loss of weight.  Of course, five pounds over the course of a year probably isn't going to make a huge difference, but, hey, it sure couldn't hurt!<br />
Studies on the health benefits of green tea pointed to an increase in metabolism and fat burning of 78 calories per day involving adults. Depending on an individual's size, of course, green tea burns different amounts of calories - more calories where more weight is involved and less calories where less weight is involved.</p>
<p>The specific amount of calories burned depends on the current weight of the individual, but not size alone.Keeping this in mind, an individual's 'calorie burn OR metabolism rate' is continuously affected by other factors - such as food combining, rate of physical activity for the day and so forth.<br />
To get the greatest benefit from green tea while dieting, you must couple the intake with a well-balanced and healthy diet as well as a strong, planned out exercise regimen.</p>
<p>Drinking green tea alone will not help you lose weight; you have to also put a little effort into the process on your own!<br />
Plus, the greatest benefit you get when you drink green tea while dieting is that you are doing so much more for your body than just helping it lose weight.  Green tea has been shown to lower cholesterol, lessen your risk of heart disease, prevent certain cancers, and even ease the aches and pains of everyday life.  </p>
<p>Green tea can also make you stronger so you can exercise longer.<br />
Adding green tea to your diet while you are dieting will show some huge benefits  over time, of course.  Besides tasting great and filling you up making you less hungry, you will realize weight loss by just drinking a few cups or taking a supplement with green tea extract in it.  </p>
<p>Using green tea while you are dieting will soon show how it can benefit you by the way you look in the mirror!</p>
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		<title>The Benefits of Green Tea and the Best Way to Get Them</title>
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<p>Green tea has become almost a rage amongst the health conscious during the last couple of years. People swear by the benefits of green tea, and have made it a part of their daily diet. Let's find out what makes this tea so good for our health.</p>
<p>Before we talk about the benefits of green tea, we must first understand what causes our bodies to be susceptible to diseases. One of the primary causes of aging and disease is the damage caused by free radicals. These free radicals disrupt our digestive processes, damage body cells resulting in cancerous growth, cause heart disease and liver problems also.</p>
<p>Green tea addresses these problems primarily due to the antioxidants present in it. Polyphenols present in the tea contain these antioxidants, which fight against free radicals effectively. This helps prevent the formation of cancerous cells in the body and also inhibits the spread of existing cancerous cells, if present.</p>
<p>The polyphenols also prevent heart disease, regulate blood pressure, and prevent diabetes by regulating blood sugar levels. It also lowers the amount of LDL cholesterol in the body.</p>
<p>Green tea also helps prevent tooth decay due to the fluoride present in it. If all this is not enough, it also helps in losing weight faster by increasing the rate at which our body burns fat during exercising. This effectively means more calories are burned by doing the same amount of exercise.</p>
<p>As you can see, the benefits of green tea cover almost every bodily function. The next question that arises is, how to best consume it?</p>
<p>The obvious choice is to drink it like any other beverage. There are two problems here. One, you will have to drink at least 3-5 cups of it daily to get all the health benefits, which can be difficult to do on a regular basis. Second, green tea also contains small quantities of caffeine. This may cause sleeplessness or anxiety.</p>
<p>The best alternative is to take nutritional supplements containing green tea extract. Since they contain green tea in a concentrated form, just taking a couple of capsules a day will be enough. Also, you can find supplements that contain minimal amounts of caffeine. This ensures you would not have any side effects at all.</p>
<p>To top it all, a good supplement will contain a multitude of minerals and vitamins apart from green tea, which enhances the health benefits you get out of them many times over.</p>
<p>In conclusion, find a good nutritional supplement that provides you the benefits of green tea and many more nutrients. This can put to rest all your health worries in one shot.</p>
<p>Dan Reeves is a passionate researcher of supplements, natural health and healthy living. He shares his research on his website - <a target="_new" href="http://www.supplementshome.com">Supplements Home</a>. If you want to make the most of your life and your health, naturally, visit <a target="_new" href="http://www.supplementshome.com">http://www.supplementshome.com</a> today.</p>
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<p>There no doubt about it that the finest green teas come from Asian countries.  Chinese green tea is among the best in the world.  For thousands of years, Asians, particularly the Chinese, have known the benefits of green tea for a healthy body and mind.  Now that the news has spread to the rest of the country, there are many options for you to consider when choosing Chinese green tea.</p>
<p>China is the birthplace of tea. It was there that tea was accidentally discovered by Emperor Shen?Nung over 5,000?years ago. Ever since its discovery by China, tea was used only as a green tea for centuries. Hence China produces the world's finest green teas. </p>
<p>The tea leaves used for green tea are steamed or pan-dried immediately after picking, arresting bacterial growth and preventing oxidation. Then they are rolled by hand to squeeze out excess moisture and to release flavor enzymes. The leaves are finally fired in large driers and packed. When brewed, then turn a light green color, with a flavor that is sometimes delicate and somewhat tangy. </p>
<p>As with any green tea product, there are different varieties you can find when looking for Chinese green tea.  Here are just a few:</p>
<p>* Young Hyson:  The name of this Chinese green tea means "before the rains" It is prepared using young leaves twisted in a long, thin style. The flavor is more full-bodied and pungent that other green teas. It has golden liquor with a hint of sweetness.<br />
* Temple of Heaven Gunpowder:  Gunpowder Chinese gree tea gets its name from the appearance of the leaves, which are rolled tightly into small, round pellets. The tight roll helps Gunpowder remain fresher longer than other teas. This example, "Temple of Heaven," has a sweet and slightly smoky character.<br />
* Zhejiang Mao Feng:  This is a popular Chinese green tea, a table-tea for enjoying that healthy everyday cup. Grown in an old established tea garden in southern Zhejiang province, this tea has a good taste and a rich green color. It is a very strong tea with lots of mileage per pot.</p>
<p>And those are only a few of the many varieties of Chinese green tea that can be found.  Simply put, however, Chinese green tea is the best in the world as is generally agreed upon by most people.  It can be found in loose form as well as in tea bags.  When steeping your tea, take care not to overstep as it will lose some of its healing properties.  But know that when you choose Chinese green tea for your health, you are making a good choice!</p>
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<p>Is any other food or drink reported to have as many health benefits as green tea? The Chinese have known about the medicinal benefits of green tea since ancient times, using it to treat everything from headaches to depression.  There is currently a green tea craze going on in America spawning all sorts of green tea drinks available for sale in a variety of venues.</p>
<p>You have many, many choices when it comes to buying a green tea drink.  They come in many shapes and forms as well as have the branding of many well-known companies.   Some of the more popular brands of green tea drinks include:</p>
<p>* Nestea<br />
* Arizona<br />
* Snapple<br />
* First Line Mobility<br />
* And more!</p>
<p>The best part about a green tea drink is that it’s refreshing, easily made, and good for you!  Studies have shown that green tea provides so many benefits for those who choose to implement into their diets and their lifestyles.  Green tea has been shown to help with conditions such as:</p>
<p>* Cancer<br />
* Arthritis<br />
* High Blood Pressure<br />
* High Cholesterol<br />
* Diabetes<br />
* Alzheimer’s Disease<br />
* Obesity<br />
* And more!</p>
<p>Proponents of green tea as a healing drink already know that putting green tea into your diet in any form is a good idea.  So whether it’s a cold beverage, a hot one, pill or tablet form, you should drink at least 4 to 5 cups daily or take at least 300 milligrams in tablet or pill form.  </p>
<p>Keep in mind when you drink green tea that the valuable antioxidants inside it can be negated by adding things like milk and sugar.  In fact, in England where tea is consumed about as regularly as in Japan, researchers found that they weren’t getting the same healing results as they found in China.  The reason probably is because many people in England add milk to their tea.  This is the only reason they have found to attribute to the difference in results.</p>
<p>Pre-made teas offer convenience and ease for those who just don’t have time to boil water and sit down to enjoy their cup of tea.  That’s just the reality of the society we live in.  However, if you do have time to boil that water and dip that tea bag, by all means, do so.  You will find that your stress is lessened and you will get health benefits as well as stress relief when you drink your green tea this way.</p>
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<p>If you don't want to drink it, but know that it can benefit you, why not try a different presentation for you to use? No matter what your intentions for better health, having a green tea leaf extract can ensure that you are receiving exactly what you need in order to benefit. If you don't want to drink green tea, you can easily use this extract to receive the same benefits.
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<p>The major reason why one would consider green tea leaf extract is to receive supplements and vitamins that can not be found in other substances. The major element found in the green tea is EGCG. This is an antioxidant that is known to be more potent than any other vitamin, especially vitamin E. EGCG is the main component that will work to detoxify your digestive system, increase your metabolism, and take out the extra "stuff" you're your body doesn't need. Green tea also has a large amount of vitamin C in it, enabling you to get some extra boost when you are beginning your day. This combination of elements is the main reason why those who want to drink this marvellous drink will take it as a leaf extract.</p>
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<p>One of the major benefits that are used with the green tea leaf extract can be found with those loosing weight and even body builders. More and more people who are working out in the gym are also taking this natural substance in order to increase their productivity during their time lifting weights or running. Green tea leaf extract is simply taken as a supplement in order to work with the body and get it back in shape. Of course, the extract of this plant is known to help with ailments and other problems that may be occurring.</p>
<p>No matter what you're reasoning, you can find the leaf extract in most health food stores. You can take these like you would any other supplement. You should keep in mind that when you take this as a supplement, it will be important to look at other ingredients in the extract. Some will be focused strictly on things such as weight loss, and may add extra ingredients in the mix. If you don't want this to your diet, you should find a different type of extract that is purely green tea.</p>
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<p>For those who know the <a target="_blank" target="_new" href="http://www.benefitsofgreentea.info/category/health-benefits-green-tea/">benefits of green tea</a>, but don't have the time to drink tea throughout their day, getting an extract may be a good option. This will allow you to get the components that you need for green tea, while using the extract like a supplement that simply adds to your day. For those that need this variation, it can help to give your body exactly what it needs to benefit from.</p>
<p>Julie Health writes about the many <a target="_blank" target="_new" href="http://www.benefitsofgreentea.info">benefits of drinking green tea</a>. Jokingly, her last name is said to be the reason for her involvement in health</p>
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		<description><![CDATA[Health Benefits of Green Tea by Jake Mayer, http://www.tea-dojo.com Scientific studies continue to show that green tea is good for you. Tea began its illustrious history as a Chinese medicinal drink, and only gradually did it become the popular beverage that it is today. In traditional Chinese medicine, tea is considered good for you to [...]]]></description>
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<p>Scientific studies continue to show that green tea is good for you.</p>
<p>Tea began its illustrious history as a Chinese medicinal drink, and only gradually did it become the popular beverage that it is today. In traditional Chinese medicine, tea is considered good for you to clear the eyes and head, resolve excess phlegm, promote urination, relieve toxins, aid the digestion, and quench thirst. As with so many foods and medicines, the traditional Chinese medicinal thoughts are being proven scientifically in modern times. Today, there is ample evidence to recommend tea as a daily tonic in the interest of preventing or treating a wide range of maladies, including: cancer, hypertension (high blood pressure), high cholesterol, premature aging, food poisoning, dental decay and bad breath, and even arthritis. </p>
<p>Tea is rich in catechin polyphenols, particularly epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG). EGCG is a powerful anti-oxidant: besides inhibiting the growth of cancer cells, it kills cancer cells without harming healthy tissue. It has also been effective in lowering LDL cholesterol levels, and inhibiting the abnormal formation of blood clots. The latter takes on added importance when you consider that thrombosis (the formation of abnormal blood clots) is the leading cause of heart attacks and stroke.</p>
<p> Green tea may help dieters.  In November, 1999, the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition published the results of a study at the University of Geneva in Switzerland. Researchers found that men who were given a combination of caffeine and green tea extract burned more calories than those given only caffeine or a placebo.</p>
<p>A Japanese report found that men who drank ten cups of green tea per day stayed cancer-free for three years longer than men who drank less than three cups a day (there are approximately 240 - 320 mg of polyphenols in three cups of green tea). Meanwhile, a study by Cleveland's Western Reserve University concluded that drinking four or more cups of green tea per day could help prevent rheumatoid arthritis, or reduce symptoms in individuals already suffering from the disease.</p>
<p> Scientists at the Saitama Cancer Research Institute discovered that there were fewer recurrances of breast cancer, and the disease spread less quickly, in women with a history of drinking five cups or more of green tea daily.</p>
<p>Scientists also discovered that EGCG from green tea can help to prevent metastasis, or the movement and spreading of cancer cells from one organ or tissue to the other by bloodstream or lymph. Cancer cells secrete special enzymes in order to enter and colonize tissues. Research shows that EGCG stops the secretion of these special enzymes. </p>
<p>A case study that was done in China, reports that those women who drank green tea regularly had a 50% lower risk of developing esophageal cancer. Men showed less risk as well, but not as significant as women. </p>
<p>Researchers from Sweden reported that green tea blocked the development of new blood vessels in the lungs. By blocking the development of new blood vessels in the lungs, tumors are less likely to grow and metastasize. Scientists believe that EGCG plays a significant rule in blocking the development of tumors. Similar results were achieved in breast cancer, colon cancer and melanoma studies. It is believed that drinking green tea for an extended period of time will help to prevent and might cure cancer naturally. </p>
<p>The antioxidants found in tea--called catechins--may selectively inhibit the growth of cancer. In laboratory studies using animals, catechins scavenged oxidants before cell damage occurred, reduced the number and size of tumors, and inhibited the growth of cancer cells.<br />National Cancer Institute researchers are investigating the therapeutic and preventive use of tea catechins against a variety of cancers.</p>
<p> One Chinese study involving over 18,000 men found tea drinkers were about half as likely to develop stomach or esophageal cancer as men who drank little tea, even after adjusting for smoking and other health and diet factors.</p>
<p> In the laboratory, studies have shown tea catechins act as powerful inhibitors of cancer growth in several ways: They scavenge oxidants before cell injuries occur, reduce the incidence and size of chemically induced tumors, and inhibit the growth of tumor cells. In studies of liver, skin and stomach cancer, chemically induced tumors were shown to decrease in size in mice that were fed green and black tea.</p>
<p> Green tea catechins can help to prevent tooth decay by killing the bacteria (Streptococcus mutans) that cause dental plaque. Green tea also contains fluoride. One cup of brewed green tea contains around 0.3-0.5 mg of fluoride. This is an optimal level of fluoride according to dentists. As we all know, fluoride builds in our teeth's enamel, making it more resistant against acidic environment, of our mouth. Green tea also eliminates other bacteria that responsible for bad breath. According to researchers, green tea polyphenols can inhibit, by 30%, the growth of bacteria that causes unpleasant breath.</p>
<p> A study at the Beijing Dental Hospital found consuming 3 grams of tea a day, or about 2 cups, along with the application of a tea extract reduced the size and proliferation of leukoplakia, a precancerous oral plaque.</p>
<p> Recent research suggests that green tea can lower cholesterol (LDL, the "bad one") increase HDL cholesterol ( the "good one") and lower triglyceride levels. Several tests have been done. And Green tea extract showed positive results reducing cholesterol.</p>
<p> At the the end of a 5 week experiment, one group with the regular diet showed blood pressure increases. For the catechin fed group, the blood pressure stayed normal. After this initial testing the scientists switched the diets for the two groups. This switch led to a reversal of the blood pressure trends. The study concluded that drinking moderate amounts of green tea each day can help to prevent high blood pressure.</p>
<p>The catechins in green tea have addiitonally been shown to help prevent excess cholesterol in the blood, killing the bacteria that causes food poisoning, lower blood sugar, as well as helping to control high blood pressure by supressing the production of angiotensn II. Catechin is also a strong anti-oxidant, which aids in aging related concerns.</p>
<p>Green and white tea leaves are less processed than oolong or black teas, which prevents oxidation and retains the highest levels of beneficial compounds. But all teas may be beneficial to your health, so find the ones you like, and drink them daily!</p>
<p>  Jake Mayer  </p>
<p>Jake is the owner of Lapis Teahouse and runs <a target="_blank" href="http://www.tea-dojo.com">http://www.tea-dojo.com</a>. He is a licensed acupuncturist and herbalist.   </p>
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<p>This article explains a few things about Green Tea, and if you're interested, then this is worth reading, because you can never tell what you don't know.</p>
<p>Over the past few years, green tea and its connection with weight loss has long been the center of various clinical studies. Positive effects of green tea on weight loss have been discovered in recent years.</p>
<p>Studies show that the relation between green tea and weight loss are substantially linked together through the plant s thermogenic properties. Thermogenesis is the process by which the body produces heat by speeding up metabolism, burning calories,and breaking down fat. Certain substances in green tea are believed to help in the body s thermogenesis, thus contributing to weight loss.</p>
<p>Weight Loss in Other Herbs</p>
<p>Other than green tea, there are other natural herbs that contribute to weight loss. Gugulipid for instance has been shown to augment the metabolic rate of the body and help with thermogenesis, thus leading to weight loss. Gugulipid has also been reported as a catalyst for lowering down cholesterol levels.</p>
<p>Another herb that aids in weight loss is Maitaki. Derived from a Japanese plant, Maitaki helps promote weight loss by targeting the liver, which is a major digestive part of the body.</p>
<p>Maximizing Weight Loss Benefits in Green Tea</p>
<p>A standardized weight loss herbal extract of pure green tea is needed in order to maximize the weight loss benefits of green tea. The market offers several green tea weight loss products that do not use standardized extract. These non-standardized green tea weight loss products are cheaper but do not contain enough active green tea substances to have any significant weight loss benefits.</p>
<p>Knowledge can give you a real advantage. To make sure you're fully informed about Green Tea, keep reading.</p>
<p>Scientists and traditional herbalists believe that better weight loss results are achieved when green tea is used in conjunction with other weight loss herbs and with other nutrients. So before buying a green tea weight loss product, it is advisable that you choose a product that contains a rich blend of green tea herbs, minerals and nutrient that aid in weight loss.</p>
<p>Green tea when combined with ginger and olive leaf helps lower cholesterol and promotes weight loss. Green tea helps stop blood vessel constriction while CoQ 10 protects the heart and ensure blood pressure levels. By mixing green tea with CoQ 10, you will not only achieve maximum weight loss but you will also be able maintain the health of several body systems at one time.</p>
<p>The Ideal Green Tea Weight Loss Product</p>
<p>The first thing to make sure of when buying green tea products is to see if the manufacturer of the green tea extract follows strict GMP compliance, the manufacturing standard used throughout the world. Having GMP approval in green tea products assures you that you are getting a product of the highest quality.</p>
<p>Under the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994, herbal products such as green tea are considered dietary supplements. This means that the success or effectiveness of these products do not have any guarantees. Companies or manufacturers that claim 100% success in their green tea products are doing false advertising and should not be patronized.</p>
<p>For assurance that you re getting your money s worth when you buy a green tea product, find a product that is using standardized green tea extract. Look for strict GMP compliance and make sure that the manufacturer of the green tea product has all the proper credentials in product formulation.</p>
<p>Of course, it's impossible to put everything about Green Tea into just one article. But you can't deny that you've just added to your understanding about Green Tea, and that's time well spent.</p>
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		<description><![CDATA[The idea of diet patches is based on the marketing success of nicotine patches. Easy to apply and with no harmful side-effects, green tea diet patches have quite become latest fad in nutritional supplements. Green tea diet patches contain a high amount of green tea extract, a beverage made from the steaming the leaves of [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href='http://twitter.com/share?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.greenteatime.com%2F%3Fp%3D181&count=none&related=&text=%20Green%20Tea%20Diet%20Patch%20' class='twitter-share-button' data-text=' Green Tea Diet Patch ' data-url='http://www.greenteatime.com/?p=181' data-counturl='http://www.greenteatime.com/index.php/green-tea-diet/green-tea-diet-patch-2/' data-count='none' data-via='TianaGreenTea'></a><p>The idea of diet patches is based on the marketing success of nicotine patches. Easy to apply and with no harmful side-effects, green tea diet patches have quite become latest fad in nutritional supplements.</p>
<p>Green tea diet patches contain a high amount of green tea extract, a beverage made from the steaming the leaves of the plant called Carmellia sinensis. Green tea diet patches are said to have several health benefits. Recent studies on green tea diet patches revealed that aside from promoting weight loss, green tea diet patches can also be an effective cure for cancer and other diseases.</p>
<p>Clinical Studies on Green Tea Diet Patches</p>
<p>A study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition revealed the weight loss benefits of green tea diet patches. Polyphenols are substances present in green tea diet patches that can augment metabolism. The study showed that green tea diet patches can actually increase the total energy expenditure of the body in twenty-four hours by four percent.</p>
<p>In addition to that, green tea diet patches seems to accelerate metabolic rates without increasing blood pressure or heart rate. Green tea diet patches promote the process of thermogenesis, a process by which the body releases heat by burning fats. This makes green tea diet patches excellent fat-burners without proving dangerous. Unlike other diet supplements, green tea diet patches do not cause heart palpitations, hypertension, or cardiovascular complications.</p>
<p>Green Tea Diet Patches vs. Green Tea Diet Pills</p>
<p>Green tea diet patches use transdermal method of delivery. This means that green tea diet patches allows the skin to directly absorb the beneficial substances, thereby, eliminating or diminishing several setbacks commonly experienced by pill users.</p>
<p>The transdermal property of green tea diet patches delivers consistent and even levels of substances over a period of several hours. Unlike pills which requires several applications in a day, green tea diet patches is only applied once in one day.</p>
<p>Ingredients of Green Tea Diet Patches</p>
<p>Aside from green tea extract, green tea diet patches also contain other helpful substances. Fucus vesiculosus in green tea diet patches has been used to aid in weight loss as early as the 17th Century. According to a recent research by Dr. Marvin Koplick of the U.S., the Fucus substance in green tea diet patches can help the body shed extra weight up to twenty pounds in two months. Fucus vesiculoscus in green tea diet patches burns fat in the safest, most effective way possible since it exhibits no side-effects.</p>
<p>Other ingredients found in green tea diet patches are Garcinia cambogia, an exotic fruit grown in South India. Garcinia cambogia in green tea diet patches has an active ingredient called hydroxycitric acid (HCA) which is an antioxidant much like Vitamin C.</p>
<p>Guarana in green tea diet patches act as a natural appetite-suppressant. Guarana in green tea diet patches stimulates metabolism while at the same time, suppresses your appetite for a balanced weight loss.</p>
<p>Green tea diet patches also contain Chromium picolinate. This compound in green tea diet patches is essential in maintaining insulin levels in the body. With Chromium picolinate in green tea diet patches, maximum energy production, fat burning, and lean muscle maintenance is ensured.</p>
<p>How to apply Green Tea Diet Patches</p>
<p>Green tea diet patches are applied to clean, dry skin. The recommended parts to apply green tea diet patches are the shoulders, thigh, back, and belly portions of the body. Although some green tea diet patches reputedly contain green tea worth 48 hours, most green tea diet patches have a 24-hour limit.</p>
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