Happy International Tea Day! | Dr. William Li
B8Ee6ZS4TYc • 2023-05-21
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Kind: captions Language: en hello everyone today is international tea day and I thought I would share with you some information about two of my favorite teas that you need to know about for health and that is matcha and pure tea now first a little bit about teas teas all come from a shrub it grows kind of like a tree whose leaves contain a polyphenol called catechins EG CG is the one that's been best studied and matcha is a green tea with a lot of this catechin because it's the entire Leaf powdered and then suspended so you get everything you get the polyphenols you get the dietary fibers good for your gut health as well and much has been shown in the lab to actually kill breast cancer stem cells now the other tea that I really love is pure pu apostrophe ER comes from China and it's actually a smoky fermented tea it's consumed as a digestive what's really interesting because it's fermented this tea is known as a probiotic tea it attaches it has its own healthy bacteria that can help your gut health as well Studies have actually shown that poor tea can actually help improve your metabolism I like to drink a cup of pu or tea a little bit after dinner as a digestive so to me every day should be International tea day but I wanted to share with you some of my favorites
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