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Green Tea

Natural green tea, dragon well, genmai cha, gunpowder, panfried, yerba mate and yun wu cloud mist.

Green tea has been known to carry antioxidants and polyphenols that fight disease and prolong life. Our green tea is imported fresh from China and Japan so the health benefits are kept active.

All green tea is in loose form

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Dragon Well Green Tea

This famous tea gets its name from the local mountain spring known for its pure water. Once grown only for emperors, it is traditionally picked 15 days before the spring rain, in the early morning when the dew is still on the buds. Scientists are beginning to discover the wonderful property of this great tea. It can boost your immune system, help prevent cancer and heart disease, aids in reduction of body fat and slows the aging process. Great tasting and good for you - now that's a real treat.

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Genmai Cha Green Tea

Green tea from Japan that is the "snap, crackle, pop" of teas. Genmai Cha is an exotic Japanese recipe that combines popped rice and popcorn with tender and delicate green leaves. First used by peasants as a cost saving measure, "Genmai Cha Pop" tea is now equally popular among modern urbanites. Both groups enjoy a refreshing cup that's sweet and nutty.

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Gunpowder Green Tea

Green tea from the Guangdong province of China. Gunpowder tea, as the name implies, is made up of leaves hand-rolled into tiny pellets. These resemble gunpowder, and give this green tea its distinct name.

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Mutan White Tea

Mutan white or White Peony is made from the leaves of the "Dai Bai" or "Big White" bush and mixed with buds from the "Shui Hsien" or "Water Sprite" tea plant. the leaves have silver tips and are predominantly greenish-brown in color and very flat. The buds are lustrous, soft and silvery. Its name, a literal translation from the Chinese, probably comes from the very pale color of its liquor. White tea has three times as many antioxidant polyphenols as green and black tea and has shown to be 100% more effective in mopping up free radicals that cause aging effects such as skin to sag. Some of the world's top cosmetic companies now are using white tea for skin care creams.

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Panfried Green Tea

Panfried green tea is the natural leaf, and is a mix of long, flat and rolled leaves. It is a great green tea for those wanting a basic tea for health benefits.

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Yerba Mate Tea

This potent beverage is high in caffeine and is the daily drink of many South Americans. Beginning with its grassy flavor it mellows to reveal earthy tones that are deep and unusual. Once tasted your tongue will always remember this green tea’s unique flavor.

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Yun Wu (Cloud Mist) Green Tea

One of ten famous teas, this green tea is from Jiangxi province, home of the Lu Mountains. It produces clean, clear liquor with a refreshing taste. The tea is at its best with water temperature below boiling, infusing one to three minutes.

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