All over the world, people enjoy teatime. In Japan, however, taking tea with guests can mean considerably more than a relaxing break to the day. The traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony is an elaborate and very grand affair. The Japanese tea ceremony is more like a sacred ritual than a friendly gathering. Each aspect of…
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Ginseng – is this your cuppa tea?
Ginseng is a plant with a very important role in traditional Chinese medicine. They believe that it relieves stress, improves circulation, increases quality of life, cures flu, cures impotence, and even that it can stop cancer. Like many traditional remedies, it has been claimed to be a cure for almost everything. Obviously, scientists are…
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Benefit of Green Tea
Copyscape returns 22 results that are from 3% to 55% similar. Benefit of Green Tea Introduction There has been an influx of media coverage about the health benefits of green tea. Most green tea enthusiasts may base their opinions on green tea around their own experiences of the beverage. The Chinese have been drinking green…
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Can Tea Help Prevent Food Poisoning?
There are dozens of variations of food poisoning, and none of them are pleasant. One of them is Bacillus cereus. While not usually life threatening, this common form of food poisoning can cause diarrhea, nausea, cramps and vomiting. Symptoms usually appear 8-16 hours after exposure to the bacteria, and can disrupt your life for a…
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