tea caffeine | Hello Tea Cup

Tea & Arthritis

teasenz — Fri, 05 Aug 2016 06:41:11 +0000

Arthritis is a common terms that describes joint pain. While it’s often understood as a disease it can be rather seen as a symptom resulting from different causes. For some people, arthritis could be caused by inflammation. In such a case, tea can be a easy and effective natural remedy. What is Inflammation? When visiting the Wikipedia page you’ll read that inflammation is described as: A part of the complex biological response of body tissues to harmful stimuli, such as pathogens, damaged cells, or irritants, and is a protective response involving immune cells, blood vessels, and molecular mediators. Scientific research on mice until now concludes with pretty strong evidence that feeding mice with polyphenol rich tea reduces inflammation and thus joint pain. Does this work on humans? Well let’s believe it for now, until more conclusive […]

The post Tea & Arthritis first appeared on Hello Tea Cup.

Why Coffee Is A Silent Career Killer And Why You Should Switch To Tea

teasenz — Fri, 07 Nov 2014 06:59:59 +0000

If you believe that coffee can improve your performance at work, it’s not. In fact, it’s actually a silent career killer. Learn why you should sip tea instead. The Benefits Of Coffee Reviewed Many coffee drinkers drink coffee in office because it improves performance, but is this true? According to a 2010 publication that summarizes a wide body of research articles on this topic and concludes that even though caffeine increases alertness, it usually does not improve performance of learning and memory related tasks. The study also finds that low caffeine consumption reduces anxiety while a high dose actually increases anxiety. At last, there is mix scientific evidence on age related effects. Some studies find no age related effects while other studies actually find a decline in mental performance when older people consume coffee. Even more recent, a […]

The post Why Coffee Is A Silent Career Killer And Why You Should Switch To Tea first appeared on Hello Tea Cup.

L-Theanine and Caffeine: The Reason For Your Clari-Tea

teasenz — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 04:03:28 +0000

Have you ever wondered why you get that perfect feeling when you’re drinking tea? That feeling that drives us to write and draw and talk and just dream? There is alertness and calmness and the feeling that in that moment , in the words of Stephen Chbosky in The Perks of Being a Wallflower, “we were infinite”. This sensation can be blamed on the combination of L-Theanine and Caffiene in tea. This winning combo Promotes a mindful state of relaxation Increases our ability to multi-task, and multi-task well Increases speed of perception Increases performance under stress Improves learning ability and concentration Decreases anxiety Reduces task-induced fatigue Tea does this because L-theanine is responsible for increasing alpha brain wave activity, which promotes relaxation. Working together with the stimulant caffeine, this allows tea to induce a feeling of […]

The post L-Theanine and Caffeine: The Reason For Your Clari-Tea first appeared on Hello Tea Cup.