Showing posts with label Antioxidant. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Antioxidant. Show all posts

Sunday, September 30, 2012

What are the Benefits of Japanese Green Tea

There are four main polyphenols in green tea and they are often collectively referred to as catechins. Powerful antioxidants, catechins have...

Monday, August 27, 2012

Benefits of Green Tea Against Eye Sight Disorders and Problems

The Aging, Antioxidants, Green Tea and Eye Disorders / Health An old Chinese proverb says: "Better to be deprived of food for three day...

Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Benefits of Green Tea Extracts on Aging Skin [Study]

Green tea is a delicious drink for the past 5,000 years since the Chinese Emperor Shen Nung accidentally discovered how well you know. Soon ...

Sunday, August 19, 2012

What are the Benefits of Green Tea for Healthy Hair

Green tea is popular worldwide for its health benefits and is packed with antioxidants that fight free radicals and stop the production of b...

Friday, July 27, 2012

What are the Benefits of Iced Green Tea

Iced green tea is the perfect drink to have on a hot summer night. This drink is refreshing and incredibly tasty, but what is the best iced ...

Sunday, July 15, 2012

Green Tea is Made of What Ingredients

In the past decade, green tea has become a choice of more and more popular drink for a number of reasons. Known for helping people lose weig...

What are Antioxidants Benefits of Green Tea

Hardly a month goes by without some newly discovered green tea benefits appearing in the headlines. "Green tea prevents prostate"....

Monday, July 4, 2011

The Benefits of Drinking Mint Tea

Mint Tea is a popular herbal tea, frequently used to make iced tea as well as hot tea. Mint tea has a cooling quality and makes a particular...
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These substances contained in tea is very easily oxidized. When the leaves are exposed to sunlight, the oxidation process occurs. The type of tea that is generally known in the community is a green tea, Oolong tea (such as Java tea Oolung / Ulung), black tea and white tea. Green tea contains the most helpful as in brewing, this tea is not dried using sunlight but use special drying techniques. While other types of tea are processed by fermentation.

Polyphenols
Polyphenols in tea such as catechins and flavanols. These compounds act as antioxidants to capture free radicals in the body are also effective in preventing the growth of cancer cells in the body. Free radicals in our bodies due to environmental air pollution and also from the food we eat.

Vitamin E
In one cup of tea contains vitamin E as much as about 100-200 IU a day which is a necessity for the human body. This amount serves to maintain heart health and make your skin smooth.

Vitamin C
This vitamin serves as an immunity or resistance to the human body. In addition, vitamin C also acts as an antioxidant necessary for the human body's resistance to disease.

Vitamin A
Vitamin A which is in the form of beta-carotene tea is a vitamin that the body needs can be met.