Tea?

Posted September 29th, 2008

Courtney asked: Is there any other food that has similar health benefits as tea such as antioxidants? Tea tastes nasty to me and when I take a few sips I get that tingly feeling in my cheeks like I’m about to be sick. I want something healthy that gets all the bad stuff out of [...]

How much is too much tea? I love tea but does it love me?

Posted September 28th, 2008

prettythea90 asked: I like to drink chamomile tea almost every night, my brother told me once that too much tea isn’t good for you, how true is this? Should I cut down on the tea?robo

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What is the attraction between the lone tea bag and house cats anyways?

Posted September 28th, 2008

Sky asked: Picture this:
You have an open pot with three tea-bags in it–sitting precariously on the stove.
You go to bed–thinking all is well.
Next morning, you wake up–and you find all THREE of the tea-bags on the floor (spaced out here and there)–with cat teeth marks on them.
You look at the perps in question and say: [...]

What is the best way to dry green tea leaves after the first infusion?

Posted September 25th, 2008

Lori asked: I have recently started drinking green tea and was wondering if anyone knows the best way to dry the tea leaves after the first or second infusion? I don’t want them to get stale or anything. I know that you are supposed to keep them in a dark place until use, but it’s [...]

What kind of tea is the best replacement for coffee?

Posted September 22nd, 2008

l.marie asked: My mom is addicted to the McDonald’s cafe lattes! I’m trying to get her to drink tea instead so I’m making her a gift basket with a teapot, tea, honey, and a mug.
What kind of tea should I use that is healthier than coffee, but still has the caffeine kick that she [...]

How do I make iced tea with regular tea bags?

Posted September 19th, 2008

kimpenn09 asked: Should I steep the tea hot first, then refrigerate it once it cools down a bit?pefis

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I heard drinking green tea is good for you. What if it turns your stool yellow?

Posted September 15th, 2008

moire1111 asked: I make ice tea out of green tea bags and bottle it in old gator aide bottles. I then can drink it instead of soda pop and I usually consume around 64 ounces per day. I noticed my stool turns yellow, like the tea appears to be. Is that positive or negative?
Nutritionist and [...]

What is the best tea when it comes to health benefits?

Posted September 15th, 2008

und_ich_fliege asked: What tea would be best for improved energy, improved thinking and learning, and over all well being?seymour

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What are the types of tea and what are they good for?

Posted September 13th, 2008

bananapepperz asked: Like green tea, chai tea, and any other tea you can think of. 10 points if you are very detailed, a good list of teas and what it benefits and so on.kissinger

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Is it okay to rip open the tea bag and to eat raw tea leaves?

Posted September 12th, 2008

Simfish InquilineKea asked: So I’d like to drink more tea. The problem is that I’d have to pour more and more boiling water for each tea bag re-use (I re-use them 2-3 times since plenty of tea comes out after each use) and I’d have to drink a tremendous amount of water (and having to [...]