Types of Tea

After water tea is one of the most widely consumed beverages in the world because it is easily available to common people and has become an integral part of everyday life in modern times. Since ancient times tea has been considered beneficial for health. Today scientific research is also trying to understand how tea affects the human body. Tea is made from the leaves of a plant called Camellia sinensis. This plant has been cultivated for a long time especially in Asian cou countries such as China, India and Japan. Today tea is mainly consumed as a common beverage and contains certain natural elements that can influence the body. In earlier times especially in China tea leaves were also used for medicinal purposes. Some scientific studies have observed that the components present in green tea show certain positive indications in laboratory and animal studies. You may have noticed in everyday life that when someone suffers from cough and cold during the winter season peo…