This is a question researches are still squabbling over. Does green tea have more antioxidants than black tea? Should I drink instant tea or loose leaf tea for better health benefits? Is hot tea better than iced tea? And here’s what it comes down to: . Higher quality teas may have more catechin antioxidants than […]

“Tea began as a medicine and grew into a beverage.”
–The Book of Tea, by Tenshin Okakura, 1862 - 1913 Tea has been considered a healthful beverage throughout history, and modern research provides strong evidence that its reputation is warranted. Research results indicate that tea may offer a variety of benefits:• Enhanced immune function
• Reduced risk […]

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Tea: It Does the Body Good
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Historically, tea’s origins date back to around 2700 BC. It is thought to have first been discovered in the mountainous areas of China’s far western Sichuan and Yunnan provinces. It was originally taken as a detoxifying medicine though it grew to great social prominence during the Tang (620-907 AD) and Sung (960-1279 AD) Dynasties. In […]

A Tea Drier should be considered as a body or vessel within which a quality of air is circulated with a pre-determined number of changes per minute. In this manner, some direct relationship between its size and its capacity can be made.
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APRICOT TEA COOKIES 
SERVING: 20 COOKIES
INGREDIENTS:
2 cups unbleached flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup rolled oats (not instant oatmeal)
1/2 cup Sucanat, sugar, or alternate dry sweetener of choice
1 cup raw almonds, chopped
1 cup dried apricots, preferably unsulphured, chopped
1/2 cup sunflower or other light oil
1 Tablespoon vanilla
1/4 cup plain or vanilla soy […]