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Frequently Asked Questions

Article Reviewed by The Medindia Medical Review Team on Aug 05, 2024


Frequently Asked Questions

1. Whom should I consult for detailed information about green tea?

You must consult a dietician.


2. Why do many of the commercially available skin products contain green tea?

Chinese green tea is powerful in fighting bacteria that cause skin problems. Therefore, many skin products have green tea as one of the ingredients.

3. When and how was tea discovered?

Tea is nearly 5,000 years old and was discovered, as legend has it, in 2737 B.C. by a Chinese emperor when some tea leaves accidentally blew into a pot of boiling water. In the 1600s tea became popular throughout Europe and the American colonies.

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