ARTICLES ABOUT WHITE TEA
8 Amazing White Tea Benefits and Traditional Uses
“Catechins are the antioxidant powerhouses that helped put Camellia sinensis on the map of modern science, and with good reason.
Catechins support your health in a variety of ways, including supporting your body against free radicals and the oxidative damage and other negative effects they can cause. .
White tea has the highest catechin content of all true teas, and may contain up to 37% total catechin content (TCC) by weight when dry.”
"When researchers from England looked at the potential skin-supporting properties of 21 plant and herb extracts, including green and white tea, they found that white tea outperformed them all...Collagen is a protein found in connective tissue that supports the skin’s strength as well as elasticity. The breakdown of these two proteins can lead to age-related wrinkles and sagging skin. Researchers found that white tea helped to prevent this breakdown, which could mean stronger, suppler skin."
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"White tea is less processed than other forms of tea, therefore the polyphenols, a type of antioxidant, are extra potent. Research indicates that these benefits may protect against colon cancer, among other cancers."
"Next time you’re making a cuppa, new research shows it might be wise to opt for a white tea if you want to reduce your risk of cancer, rheumatoid arthritis or even just age-associated wrinkles. Researchers from Kingston University teamed up with Neal’s Yard Remedies to test the health properties of 21 plant and herb extracts. They discovered all of the plants tested had some potential benefits, but were intrigued to find white tea considerably outperformed all of them."