That invigorating cup of steaming tea in the morning signals the start of the day. Whenever we are tired or in a tense mood, a cup of hot tea gives the remedy. Tea, which is the second largest consumed beverage in the world, is a time tested beverage which is said to have originated in China about 5000 years ago.

Why organic tea?

Most of the agricultural products we consume daily contain pesticides which in the course of time cause serious side effects on the health of the person. But the organic products are grown without use of pesticides and they are safe for consumption. Anything that is natural will never cause any side effect; so is organic tea. The flavor of organic tea is something to be experienced rather than explained.

What is the composition of tea?

Tea contains Catechins, Theaflavins, Flavanols, Amino Acids, Caffeine, Carbohydrates and Protein. Of course, the composition varies between different varieties of tea.

Advantages of Organic tea:

Researchers have found that organic tea is rich in antioxidants and it is in the form of Flavonoides which are very essential for the body. This protects the body from free radicals and makes the body efficiently immune. Organic Tea, especially green tea has the characteristic of preventing cancer. Caffeine which is one of the compositions of tea is also present in coffee. Normally, Caffeine enters the blood stream immediately after consumption and that is why those who drink coffee feel immediate relaxation. Researchers say that quick reaction on the blood stream is not conducive for health. But in the case of tea, Caffeine reacts with catechin and they both enter the blood stream in gradual succession. Researchers say this method is very conducive and it does not cause any side effect. Organic Tea is also known to benefit those suffering from Parkinson’s disease. It improves density of bones and therefore it is helpful to those suffering from Arthritis. It prevents cataract and heart ailments.
How to use?

There are several methods of preparing the tea for drinking purposes. In each of these methods, one can enjoy the rich flavor of organic tea. This popular beverage is consumed throughout the world by all sections of population. Although every one can use tea, some experts are of the opinion that tea is not conducive for the health of pregnant women. However, other sections of experts are of the opinion that if consumed in limited quantity, it is a good drink even for pregnant women. Therefore, it is suggested that pregnant women should consult the gynecologist if they consume tea frequently.