Tea has been used in traditional Chinese Medicine for over 5000 years. Initially used to treat inflammation, it is now thought to be useful for fighting cancer, free radicals, heart disease and clogged arteries. It is also useful for burning fat, improving cholesterol levels and counteracting oxidative stress in the brain, and for assisting with respiratory diseases such as asthma.

A rare amino acid (L Theanine) found in green tea, can cross the blood brain barrier to have a direct influence on brain activity, increasing alertness and arousal.

Matcha Green Tea refers to the whole green tea leaves that are ground to a fine powder withour having been fermented, roasted or pan fried. The more heat and processing of tea, the less nutrients it has. We have preserved ours by using a freeze dried process, with absolutely NO heat involved. Matcha Green Tea, (used by Japanese samurai warriors since they borrowed it from China in the 13th century) delivers so much more than traditionally brewed teas as you get the whole leaf!.

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