Tea Health Links
Tea health. Tea has been used for millennia for it's natural therapeutic benefits. Historians point out that tea in many ways enabled industrialisation in the East and West. It's stimulant properties, without major intoxicating side effects, have meant tea drinking being encouraged across societies. Increasingly modern science seems to be highlighting that tea's benefits could extend much further. However with everything in life, moderation is critical and it is important to be aware of the potential negative effects, whether on the majority or an unfortunate few.
Wan Ling Tea House encourages you to enjoy tea for the taste, smell, feeling and just to take time out to relax or be with friends. However if you are interested in more health related links this is the page for you. We will endeavour to weed out the many dubious or tentative sources that exist and try provide you a source of informative, scientific or intriguing links. If you have a link you'd like to recommend please contact us. For more day to day news stories why not Connect with us on Facebook?
Xinhuanet: Pu'er may help diabetics: Research
BEIJING, Nov. 16 (Xinhuanet) -- It's well known that dark, mellow Pu'er tea reduces blood fat, lowers cholesterol, aids in weight loss and assists digestion.
Type: Health Country: China Language: English
Tea and Pregnancy
Overview of some very important tips for tea & herbal tea drinking during pregnancy.
Type: Health Country: US Language: English
Indian Tea Institute: Health Pages
TRA: Summary of some TRA's findings. Limited in the range of discussion and the content matter is more of a scientific basis.
Type: Health Country: India Language: English
Tea Time Directory - Tea Health
The Caffeine Database
A list of (de)caffeinated drinks including tea & coffee. Interesting reading.
Type: Health Country: US Language: American
The Nursing Degree - Benefits of drinking tea
Details on the many health benefits of tea - 33 different tea benefits to be precise!
Type: Health Country: US Language: American
Lipton Tea Institute
Excellent source of proven, scientific information on the important amino-acid, Theanine (L-Theanine).
Type: Health Country: Australia Language: English
Nutrion Secrets (Blog)
A general guide to some of the currently acknowledged advantages of drinking green tea. Includes plenty of good, reliable links for further details.
Type: Health Country: US Language: English
NHS - UK government health department site
Many Eats
A look at green tea, the reputed heath benefits and the trend to green tea extracts.
Type: Health Country: US Language: English
Theanine and Tea
A short overview of Theanine, including some additional links on the subject. Rate Tea's website also includes an interesting article relating to Theanine and the potential benefits as to why tea's caffeine content does not effect sleep. Read Tea and Sleep at http://ratetea.net. Excellent source of proven, scientific information on the important amino-acid, Theanine (L-Theanine).
Type: Health Country: US Language: English
