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[2017.01.22]

Is it true that pu-erh tea contains less caffeine?

• Tea constituents and functional effect
• Caffeine
• China
• Pu-erh Tea and Dark Tea
• Ripe Pu-erh Tea
• Tea Constituents
• Yunnan

I often came across with lots of internet media which explain that pu-erh tea contains less caffeine. Is that really true? I studied various science literatures to find out the truth. Wrongly believed fact that ripe pu-erh tea contains lower caffeine There are two types of pu-erh tea, raw pu-erh tea and ripe pu-erh tea. …

[2015.02.24]

Why do you brew green tea at lower temperature?

• How to enjoy tea
• Caffeine
• Catechin
• Green Tea
• Gyokuro
• Japan
• Japanese Green Tea
• Mineral
• Sencha
• Tea Brewing Technque
• Tea Brewing Temperature
• Tea Constituents
• Theanine

Talking about brewing Japanese green tea, many people generally has accepted that it should be brewed at lower temperature as it was always emphasized in most of the internet media and books regarding tea topics, many resources explain that sencha has to be brewed at 70-80 degree C. Nevertheless, I personally prefer to use boiling …

[2013.03.23]

Q: Can pregnant woman can drink tea?

• Tea constituents and functional effect
• FAQ
• Caffeine
• Pregnancy
• Tea Constituents
• Tea Functionality

  Answer:     You need to care about the caffeine intake If a pregnant woman drinks tea, the caffeine from tea will be also delivered to baby. The baby’s liver has low metabolic rate, the caffeine lingers longer. That is the point why it is said that pregnant woman has to refrain from intaking …