subject: Importance Of Green Tea [print this page] Green tea is a kind of tea prepared from the leaves of Camellia sinensis undergoing minimal oxidation during processing. Green tea is originated from China and now prevalent in many cultures such as Asia, Japan and Middle East. Recently, it has shown widespread in the West, where black tea is mostly consumed. Now many varieties of green tea created in countries where it is grown. But these varieties changes in taste because of variable growing conditions, processing and harvesting time.
Over the last few decades green tea has been tested both on scientific and medical studies to know whether it provides long time health benefits or not. Some evidence indicating that continous green tea drinkers have lesser chances of heart disease and developing any kind of cancer. Green tea has also been claimed as useful for "weight loss management . Junshan Yinzhen is also known as one of the ten most famous Chinese Teas which is considered as one of the variety of White Tea.
Green tea in Japan is commonly known as "tea" . It is even referred to as "Japanese tea" . One shuold know that green do carries caffeine . Normal green tea contains more caffeine than coffee but the way it is processed and the leaves are reused can avoid the caffeine intake. The more these green tea leaves keep brewing the lesser amount of caffeine one will find while consuming them. But if it is brewed only once then the caffeine amount will be near about 32mg. So one can read moreabout green tea in order to gain benefits especially related to health issues.
