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Green Tea (Loose) - Organic

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About Product

Green tea is an ancient beverage and originates in China.

It is believed that it was first brewed around 2737 BC. The tea was initially used for tonic purposes and consumed mainly by Buddhist Monks.

Over time, green tea spread to Japan and became an integral part of Japanese culture.

In the 12th century, Japanese monks brought green tea to Japan and began cultivating it in the Uji region.

In the 16th century, green tea was popularized in Japan and spread to other parts of Asia.

Green tea is widely enjoyed worldwide and known for its many health benefits.

Some research suggests that Green tea may contain the following constituents:

Minerals: Magnesium, Phosphorus, Zinc, Manganese, Selenium
Vitamins: Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Folic Acid, Beta carotene, Vitamin E
Amino Acids: Theanine, Gaba
Xanthine Derivatives: Caffeine, Theophylline, Theobromine, Theanine
Phytochemicals: Polyphenols, Tannins, Flavan-3-ol, Catechin, Gallic Acid, Epicatechin, Epicatechin 3-gallate, Epigallocatechin, Epigallocatechin 3-Gallate (EGCG), 3-Gallate, Saponins, Theogallin
Catechins: Catechin, Epicatechin, Gallocatechin, Epigallocatechin, Epicatechin gallate, Epigallocatechin gallate
Polyphenolic Compounds: Flavanols, Flavandiols, Flavonoids

Suggested Use:

Infusion- Use the ratio of 1-2 tsp of product for every 8 ounces of distilled water. Bring water to a boil and then take off the stove. Put tea in a pot or a mug, fill it with water, and cover it for 15 minutes. (This method is specific for whole-leaf herbs and teas).

Botanical Name: Camellia sinensis.

Other Names: Camellia sinensis, Kai Hua Long Ding, Hou Kui, Camellia thea, Dragonwell Green Tea, Camellia theifera, Gunpowder, Constituent Polyphenolique de The Vert, Green Snail Spring, CPTV, Green Tip, EGCG, Epigallo Catechin Gallate, Epigallo-Catechine Gallate, Monkey Tea, Epigallocatechin Gallate, Sencha, Extrait de Camellia Sinensis, Extrait de The, Extrait de The Vert, Hyson Lucky Dragon, Extrait de Thea Sinensis, Green Sencha Tea, Green Tea Extract, Green Tea Polyphenolic Fraction, Long Jing, GTP, GTPF, Japanese Tea, Pi Lo Chun, Kunecatechins, Bancha, Poly E, Matcha, Polyphenon E, Houjicha, PTV, Kukicha, Te Verde, Genmaicha, Tea Extract, Tea Green, The, The de Camillia, Popcorn Tea, The Japonais, The Vert, The Vert de Yame, Gyokuro, The Vert Sensha, Thea bohea, Snowy Mountain Jian, Thea Sinensis, Thea Viridis, Yame Green Tea, Xin Yang Mao Jian, Yame Tea, Chinese tea, Tian Mu Qing Ding.
Ingredients: Organic Green Tea.
Origin: Grown and dried in China and packaged with care in Florida, USA.
Certifications: Certified USDA Organic.

How to Maintain Optimum Freshness

This product is packaged in airtight stand-up, resealable foil pouches for optimum freshness.
Once opened, push the air out of the pouch before resealing it to preserve maximum potency.
Keep your powder in a cool, dark, dry place.

This product is 100% natural and minimally processed:

Taste, smell, texture, and color vary from batch to batch. Go here to learn why our products may naturally vary.

The important protections we take to bring you safe and nutritious superfoods:

Please go here to discover the essential steps we take to deliver fresh, quality nutrition.

Bulk Quantities?

Need to order a large quantity of our products? We are happy to help! Please get in touch with our Bulk department to discuss the details.

* Product packaging, pictures, and origin may vary.

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Video transcription

Good tea, too fine

I've only bought one bag and I like it, it's a good tea but it's too finely ground for my round metal tea steeper so it makes a mess and gets into the water.