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The Benefits Of Green Tea

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The Benefits of Green Tea

Green tea originates from Asia. The Asians have bee using Green tea for many

different medical reasons for at least 4,000 years. Green tea is a very good beverage and

is suitable for everyone. The reasons for that are, it is healthy, it contains lots of different

medicines that are used for many different health issues, and it has a variety of different

flavors.

Green tea is very helpful to many different disfunctions such as: cancer,

rheumatoid arthritis, high cholesterol levels, cardiovascular disease, infections, and

impaired immune functions. Chinese men and women consumed green tea and it lowers

the risk of getting esophageal cancer by almost 60 percent. There is research that proves

that drinking tea illuminates part of the bad cholesterol that is in the body. Consuming

green tea also helps prevent getting cavities because green tea destroys bacteria in the

mouth and around the teeth.

Green tea contains many different medicines. It has a lot of catechin polyphenols,

but mostly it has epigallocatechin which is very powerful. It inhibits the growth of cancer

cells and it kills cancer cells with out harming healthy tissue. Drinking tea prevents the

body from getting blood clots and prevents blood clots from turning into a more serious

matter called heart attacks and heart stroke. Right now they are connecting the "French

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