Chinese Green Tea- The Many Great Benefits and Uses that Chinese Green Tea has to Offer the Human Body
By Anne Tenzer
Chinese green tea has many great benefits and unique uses that are used around the world. There are many different styles of Chinese green tea including Dragon, which is a light pan fired green tea with a delicate flavor. Dragon is one of the most expensive green teas on the market. Gun Powder is a popular green tea that is made with tightly curled leaves and has a very strong smoky aroma. Another green tea that is not only popular, but refreshing is Bi Luo Chun. Bi Luo Chun is made from tea leaves that are picked in the spring, which gives the tea that delicious, refreshing taste we all desire. Every style and flavor of green tea is extremely unique and satisfying to our taste buds, with the great taste comes a variety of amazing benefits.
Green tea is well known for its many benefits to the human body. The most commonly known being the reduced risk of heart disease. Not only does tea reduce the risk of heart disease, but stomach and lung cancer as well. Green tea contains ECGC. ECGC is a cancer fighting flavanoid that battles all stages of cancers. ECGC is 100 times more powerful an antioxidant as vitamin C.
Chinese green tea has many uses to the human body including the improvement of metal processes. Green tea is also used as a stimulant and an astringent to control bleeding and help heal wounds. A popular use of green tea that many elderly individuals use tea for is the improvement of heart health. A recent study showed that green tea reduced the flow mediated dilation of the major blood vessels in the upper arms. This allows the heart to do less work to circulate blood. Green tea has many more unique uses that are beneficial to our body and mind.
For the past 3,000 years green tea has risen to the top in popularity and helped thousands of individuals with many health aliments. Individuals that consume green tea on a daily basis is preventing their body from under going a variety of aliments and diseases. Whatever style of green tea you may choose to drink, you are also choosing to bring health and wellness into your life as well.