Like so many things in the alternative health industry, we have the East to thank for green tea, specifically China. From China, green tea went to Japan. In Japan, it underwent further honing and optimization. Eventually, it spread to the rest of the world. So both Japan and China gave us matcha and green tea. […]
Does Chai Tea Contain Caffeine?
How do you take your chai? Do you prefer it as a mellower blend or do you prefer it when heavy on spices? In any way you take it, you can always be assured of one thing- it contains black tea (and black tea contains caffeine). You can argue that you can use decaffeinated tea […]
Does Arizona Green Tea Have Caffeine in It?
You have probably heard somewhere that caffeine is the most popular modern drug, especially in America. Maybe every time you hear these words, you instinctively and guiltily think about your daily intake of caffeine. Are you overdoing it? Are you in any risk of addiction? How much caffeine should you consume daily? Let’s talk about […]
Where to Buy Moringa Tea? Let’s Find Out
You can’t find everything at your local supermarket, especially a relatively non-mainstream product like Moringa tea. BUT…thanks to e-commerce, buyers, and sellers are easily and quickly connected. So even though you can’t find it in your local area, somewhere in the country or the world, someone is selling Moringa tea. And an e-commerce website like […]
Pu-Erh Tea: How to Brew It like a Master?
Some of the best things in life come from the East. For instance, the best tea comes from China. I am speaking of Pu-erh tea. Have you heard of it? Pu-erh tea is in a class of its own. Do you know that Pu-erh ages like wine? Yes. The older it gets, the better it tastes. The […]
How Polyphenols In Green Tea Work?
One of the compounds in green tea is called a phenol which is a very fragrant benzene ring with an attached hydroxyl group. This is why the polyphenols in green tea refer to a substance with many phenol groups. The phenols in green tea function react with free radicals creating potent antioxidants. The bright coloring […]
Culinary Teas Hojicha Gold Green Tea Review
First off: a warning. If you happen to be a tea purist, you’re probably not going to like this tea. However, if you do enjoy green tea with a bit of a difference, then this one might appeal to your sense of the unusual! Culinary Teas Hojicha Gold Green Tea is certainly not a typical […]
Dragon Water Organic Gunpowder Green Tea Review
Dragonwater Organic Gunpowder Green Tea is a very good example of a true, high-quality gunpowder tea. It has that distinctive, smooth flavor associated with gunpowder tea, and doesn’t contain any unpleasant bitterness. If you’re not familiar with gunpowder tea, it’s a variety of green tea from the famous Chinese tea-producing area of Zhejiang, its name […]