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Why Drink Tea? - Part 3- Tips and Facts About Tea

celticeagle @celticeagle (189792) • Boise, Idaho 4 Jan 17

Tea comes from the plant Camellia sinensis and is of the evergreen family. White, oolong, black and green types of teas all come from the same white flowering shrub. The leaves and buds are processed differently to make these...

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Why Drink Tea? Part One

celticeagle @celticeagle (189792) • Boise, Idaho 4 Jan 17

White, green, oolong or black teas have plant-derived compounds called polyphenols. These help to strengthen the immune system and can protect you against diseases and that includes arthritis. Drinking teas also boosts T cells...

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do all tea have polyphenols?

jlara_gtr34 @jlara_gtr34 (3491) • Philippines 13 May 07

if you are really a tea advocate, we all know that green tea have polyphenols which fight against bad cells and repair new cells and nourish the current living cells in our body. i was just wondering if all kinds of teas have...