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Japanese tea

• Green Tea
• General Information
  All types of tea (green, black, and oolong) are produced from the Camellia sinensis plant using different methods. Fresh leaves from the Camellia sinensis plant are steamed to produce green tea.
  Common Name(s)
  green tea, Chinese tea, Japanese tea
  Scientific Name(s)
  Camellia sinensis
  How is Green Tea usually used?
  Green tea is usually brewed and drunk as a beverage. Green tea extractextractto get, separate, or isolate a desired active ingredients can be taken in capsules and are sometimes used in skin products.
  What is Green Tea used for?
  Green tea and green tea extractextractto get, separate, or isolate a desired active ingredients, such as its component EGCG, have been used to prevent and treat a variety of cancers, including breast, stomach, and skin cancers.
• Green tea and green tea extracts have also been used for improving mental alertness, aiding in weight loss, lowering cholesterol levels, and protecting skin from sun damage.
• Your health care provider may have recommended this product for other conditions. Contact a health care provider if you have questions.
• What else should I be aware of?
  Green tea is safe for most adults when used in moderate amounts.