Wednesday, September 03, 2008

Green Tea Healthful Benefits

There are many other conditions in which green tea is reputed to be helpful:

* Killing cancer cells, while leaving healthy cells untouched
* Treating Rheumatoid arthritis
* Lowering LDL cholesterol
* Preventing thrombosis which causes heart attacks and strokes
* Addressing cardiovascular disease by inhibiting abnormal formation of blood clots
* Preventing infection
* Improving impaired immune function
* Stopping certain neurodegenerative diseases (such as Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s)
* Treating multiple sclerosis
* Preventing tooth decay by killing the bacteria that causes dental plaque

When you compare the heath benefits of green tea with the harmful effects of regular and diet soda, coffee and other damaging drinks, it is easy to see why green tea has a long and successful history of benefiting the drinker.

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