Teas
Tea is drunk to forget the din of the world - Tien Yiheng
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Tea and Cancer Prevention
Tea is one of the most ancient and popular beverages consumed around the world. Black tea accounts for about 75 percent of the world’s tea consumption. In the United States, United Kingdom (UK), and Europe, black tea is the most common tea beverage consumed; green tea is the most popular tea in Japan and China. Oolong and white tea are consumed in much lesser amounts around the world.
Tea is made from the leaf of the plant Camellia sinensis. Shortly after harvesting, tea leaves begin to wilt and oxidize. During oxidation, chemicals in the leaves are broken down by enzymes, resulting in darkening of the leaves and the well-recognized aroma of tea. This oxidation process can…
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New Reasons to Drink More Tea
The top researchers in the tea-health field (yes, it's a field -- a glorious one) propose tea as part of the approach to weight loss, heart health, and bone/muscle strength.
Should You Steep Before Sleep?
If a particular sleepy tea seems to help with that in your specific case, by all means brew a cup. But don’t treat it as a guaranteed method or a magical remedy. Instead, look on it as a tool—one route among many that can take you to dreamland.
Tea and Cancer Prevention
Tea is one of the most ancient and popular beverages consumed around the world. Black tea accounts for about 75 percent of the world’s tea consumption.
EnjoyingTea.com
EnjoyingTea.com is a leading online retailer of quality tea, teabags, teapots, tea sets, and tea accessories. We were established in 2002 in the city of San Francisco. The people at EnjoyingTea.com are dedicated to providing our customers with a complete tea experience.
Revolution Tea
It's really all about the ingredients. Drink it in. A very simple call to action that we trust will lead you to improved health and well-being. There is no substitute.
Choice Organic Teas
A firm belief in organics, with a dedication to ensure the ethical treatment of workers who cultivate tea, and a team of dedicated employees at Choice Organic Teas, has made the company a modern day tea pioneer.
Davidson's Organics
Welcome to Davidson's Organics - your one-stop online store for teas, herbs, cocoa and spices, and where you'll always find "ingredients as good for you as you expect them to be." In keeping with this commitment, we can proudly say that our entire product line is USDA Certified Organic and KSA Certified Kosher!
English Tea Store
Do you know good tea? Tea that tastes great, makes you feel better and is good for you. Let us introduce you to our EnglishTeaStore.com brand of great tasting, gourmet tea at supermarket prices.
JapaneseGreenTeaOnline.com
Green tea is best when ordered from the source, Japan. We order fresh teas each week from selected growers and ship them directly from Japan.
Light of Day Organics
Our products are grown organically and biodynamically under the guidelines of the National Organic Program, and Demeter Biodynamic, then hand-harvested, dried in our licensed commercial farm kitchen, and packaged with great care.
Numi Organic Tea
Numi inspires well-being of mind, body and spirit through the simple art of tea. Our company is rooted in the principle of creating a healthful product that nurtures people and honors the planet. In all of our company initiatives, we strive to foster a healthy, thriving global community while bringing you the purest, best-tasting organic tea.
Rishi Tea
Rishi Tea offers the highest quality organic and Fair Trade Certified loose leaf teas, fresh each season and direct from tea gardens around the world. We travel thousands of miles each year to work hands-on with skilled artisans whose families have been making traditional teas and herbs for generations.
Stash
Stash Tea takes great pride in its teas, all hand-crafted from the finest natural ingredients, blended in small batches and packaged for lasting freshness and superior flavor. Stash Premium Specialty Teas are available in different pack sizes and configurations to meet customer needs.
Tazo
Tazo is simply a wonderfully delicious beverage that begins when the world's finest teas are blended with extraordinary imagination.
The Octavia Tea Company
From traditional favorites to whimsical, imaginative blends, our mission is to provide you with the purest, freshest, best-tasting teas available. Octavia Tea has set the standard of quality''selecting each tea with purity, freshness, health benefits and flavor in mind. We are one of the few tea companies specializing in 100% natural and Certified Organic teas.
The Republic of Tea
Our Purpose is to enrich peoples lives through the experience of fine tea and the Sip-by-Sip life ~ a life of health, balance, and well-being.
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