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A Rare Tea, once a privilege of Kings and Royalty , now available for your enjoyment.
White tea is the least processed of the teas. Because of this, it retains a high amount of antioxidants. This is thought to be one reason why studies have linked white tea with many health benefits. It’s not my opinion , this is a number of scientific studies.
10 Natural Health Benefits of White Tea

1. It’s Full of Antioxidants
White tea is loaded with a type of polyphenols called catechins.  Polyphenols are plant-based molecules that act as antioxidants inside the body. Antioxidants protect the cells from damage by compounds called free radicals (4).

2. May Reduce the Risk of Heart Disease
Polyphenols like those found in white tea may assist to reduce the risk of heart disease in several ways. Studies have shown that polyphenols may assist the blood vessels and increase your cardio vascular activity.  Other studies have found that polyphenols may prevent “bad” LDL cholesterol from becoming oxidized, which is another risk factor for heart disease.

3. Will assist you to Lose Weight and break fats.
White tea is one effective Tea when it comes to burning fat. It has a natural levels of caffeine and catechins like epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), a compound in green tea linked to burning fat. Together, these compounds seem to have an effective effect

4. White Tea Protect Your Teeth from Bacteria
White tea is a great source of fluoride catechins and tannins.
This combination of molecules could help strengthen teeth by fighting bacteria and sugar.
White tea is a great source of fluoride, catechins and tannins. Several studies have shown that these compounds can help fight bacteria that cause plaque on teeth.

5. It Has Compounds That May Fight Cancer
The high dose of Polyphenols of White Teas , has been proven scientifically to make the body cancer cells resistant.

6. May Lower the Risk of Insulin Resistance
Insulin is an incredibly important hormone. It helps move nutrients from the bloodstream into the cells to be used or stored for later.
In an analysis of 17 studies with over 1,100 people, scientists found that the molecules inside teas, like polyphenols, significantly reduced blood sugar and insulin levels

7. White Tea May Protect Against Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a health condition in which the bones become hollow and porous.
Conversely, catechins that are found in white tea have been shown to fight these risk factors.

8. May Assist to Combat Skin Aging
As people grow older, it’s normal for their skin to wrinkle and become looser.
Skin aging happens in two main ways — internal aging and external aging.

9. May Assist to Protect Against Parkinson's and Alzheimer's Diseases
Compounds in white tea, like the polyphenol EGCG, may lower the risk of developing Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease.
Test-tube and animal studies have shown that EGCG can suppress free radicals, reduce inflammation and reduce other risk factors for both diseases.
Summary EGCG, which is found in white tea, has been linked with a lower risk of Alzheimer's and Parkinson’s diseases. EGCG may help fight inflammation and prevent proteins from clumping and damaging nerves, two conditions linked with these disorders.

10. You can drink hot or cold , with simply a delicious ,. Sweet and Mild taste. A truly Royal Treat.
White tea is not only delicious ,.but also healthy — it is also very easy to prepare. Hot or cold and you may add some honey … a natural Royal Treat.

Enjoy , share with family and friends.
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