Fight Cancer & Heart
Disease
Tea contains antioxidant compounds of polyphenols
that help the body fight harmful free radicals. It is believed that
harmful free radical can lead to cancer and heart disease. Tea also
contains flavonoids that restricts the build up of cholesterols and
help with blood vessel functionality.
Protects Teeth &
Strengthens Bones
Polyphenols found in tea may reduce plaque, which
lowers your chance of cavity and gum disease. Tea also contains fluoride
that helps protect against tooth decay. Fluoride is extracted from
the soil by the tea plant. This identified mineral also strengthens
bones and prevents osteoporosis.
Improves Digestion
The polyphenols in tea help with digestion of fatty
food by increasing the flow of digestive juices.
Prevent Food Poisoning
The catechins in tea are a powerful sterilizing agent,
which kills germs and bacteria. Tea prevents food poisoning by fighting
against stomach diseases caused by harmful bacterias.
Look and Feel Younger
Studies suggested that the high concentration of
antioxidants in tea have an anti-aging effect.
Strengthen the Immune System
Vitamin C in green tea helps to treat the flu and
the common cold. Moreover, the polyphenols in tea have shown to increase
the number of white blood cells in our immune system.
Prevent Dehydration
Tea is a good source of fluid intake that replenishes
lost body liquid. Doctors recommend that it is vital to drink at least
1.5 liters of fluid a day. Tea is low in calorie and it is a great
thirst quencher.
Polyphenols
(A rich source for antioxidants)
Flavonoids and catechins are groups of polyphenolic
compounds. They help fight against cancer-causing radicals and heart
disease.
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Vitamin B1(Thiamin)
Thiamin helps to build energy by converting energy
from food. It is also needed for growth and reproduction. Further,
it promotes better appetite and digestion.
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Riboflavin is used for maintenance of healthy skin,
eyes, and nerves. It also is an essential vitamin for proteins and
energy metabolism.
Vitamin B6
This vitamin helps to release energy from food and
enhances the metabolism of proteins. It also helps the red blood cells
formation and is an important compound in the regulation of the central
nervous system.
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
This vitamin helps to heal wounds and mend fractures.
It also fights some common types of virus and bacterial infections.
Folic Acid
This acid is essential for the red blood cell formation
and gene formation.
Vitamin K
This to helps build bone metabolism and is essential
for preventing blood clotting.
Carotene
(precursor of vitamin A)
Carotene is converted to vitamin A upon digestion.
Vitamin A promotes good eyesight and healthy skin.
Minerals
(Tea a rich source for minerals)
Manganese
It is vital for growth and the body’s development.
Potassium
It is essential for maintaining normal fluid level
and a normal heart rhythm.
Zinc
Zinc is essential for the development of the reproduction
organs and protein synthesis. It also helps in wound healing.
Fluorine
As you might know, Fluorine protects the teeth and
strengthens the bones. |