Color
Black, Brownish Black
Black, Brown, Green, Red, Yellow
Types
Sheng Pu’er (Raw pu-erh Tea) and Shu Pu’er (Ripe pu-erh Tea)
White, Yellow, Green, Oolong, Black, Post Fermented, Herbal, Rooibos, Mate, Blooming, Jasmine Tea, Pu-erh
Milk Content
Not required
Half a cup
Taste
Earthy, Mellow, Sweet
Little bitter, Sweet
Serving Style
Hot
Hot, Iced
Additives
No Additives
Milk, Spices, Sugar, Water
Physical Benefits
Aids bowel movements, Improves digestion, Lowers cholesterol
Beneficial for cough & cold, Improves digestion, Increases immunity, Keeps blood pressure in control, Keeps digestive tract healthy, Lowers cholesterol, Makes better immune system, Protects bones
Mental Health Benefits
Gives calming effect, Refreshes mind
Headache cure, Increases alertness, Mind stimulation, Relieves tension, Strengthens mood
Disease Prevention
Reduces cardiovascular diseases
Lowers post workout muscle pain, Prevents cancer, Prevents Parkinson's disease, Reduces bacterial and fungal infection, Reduces menstrual pain
Overall Health Benefits
Functions as a antioxidant, Increases metabolism, Useful for weight control
Detoxifies your body, Have anti bacterial properties, Prevents tooth decay, Useful for weight control
Hair Care
-
Improves hair texture
Skin Care
-
Slows down the aging process
Low Risk Side Effects
Headache, Nervousness, Sleep Problems, Vomiting
Anxiety, Constipation, Sleep disorder
High Risk Side Effects
Diarrhea, Heartburn, Irregular heartbeat, Tremors
Diarrhea, Kidney disorder, Skeletal fluorosis, Worsens glaucoma
Safe Level
300.00 mg
400.00 mg
Harmful Level
500.00 mg
500.00 mg
Effects of Caffeine
Confusion, Hypokalemia, Insomnia, Muscle tremors, Sleeping Crisis
Cardiac arrhythmias, Fatigue, Headache, Nausea, Sleep difficulties
Without Sugar
0.00 Kcal
0.00 Kcal
With Skimmed Milk and Sugar
-
With Whole Milk and Sugar
Calories With Additives
0.00 Kcal
Brands
Yunnan
Bigelow, Harney & Sons, Lipton, Tazo, Tetley, Twinings, Yogi Tree
Originated in
China
China
Origin Period
7th Century
10th Century
Popularity
Moderate
Famous