Heaven of Tea

Tea drinkers are familiar with many of the health benefits associated with each sip, although, it seems that the list of positive effects continues to grow with each steep. At this year’s Alzheimer’s Association International Conference, one new study reported that regular tea drinking could reduce the risk of brain decline.
The study tracked and studied [...]

Known for its incredible health benefits, Green Tea can help heal the body with each delicious sip. From boosting the immune system, soothing the digestive system, lowering cholesterol, to having incredible skin calming results when added to a DIY facemask, Green Tea is a true super tea. Recently, a study found that green tea “may [...]

Bold, brisk iced tea may be our go-to summer drink, but don’t forget to add delicate and warm sips to the mix. One of the world’s most famous and rare teas is the Silver Yin Zhen Pearls White Tea.
The young, tender buds are grown in the Fujian Province of China. Early in the spring, these [...]

With the World Cup adding a bit of global culture to our summer, we can’t help but explore the unique cultures and food that each country brings to the table. Beyond an amazing team of soccer players, Argentina produces an incredible shrub that many tea drinkers aren’t familiar with, Maté tea.
Maté, a South American wild [...]

Last month we gained a deeper understanding of 7 Taiwanese teas and explored the regions in which they are grown, aromas, flavors, etc. To continue this foreign lesson in tea, I wanted to share yet another wonderful video that takes a closer look at the proper way to brew Taiwanese tea.
Steep your favorite Taiwanese tea [...]

Beyond its health benefits of enhancing your body’s metabolism and improving skin and teeth, Oolong tea is one of the most decadent tea treats. Its smooth flavor coats your tongue and soothes your senses with each sip.
If you’re in search of a tea that will indulge your Oolong passion, I highly recommend Six Summits Oolong [...]

As we fight through the last weeks of winter, we are all craving a bit of sunshine and the vibrant views of flowers. In hopes of sending spring my way a bit early this year, I’ve been sipping teas inspired by the garden. Sweet Fruit Garden herbal tea is filled with everything spring, with a [...]

A Taiwanese medical student presented a study on January 12th at the Joint Conference on Molecular Origins of Lung Cancer of the American Association for Cancer Research and the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer that suggested that “green tea could dampen the growth of cancer cells caused by smoking.”
The medical student, I-Hsin [...]

As we gently walk into 2010, I can only imagine we’ve welcomed this New Year with a fresh perspective and hopefully a few cups of tea.  If you need a tea to compliment and even invigorate the New Year spirit, you might want to consider a refreshing cup of mint tea.
Beyond exciting and awakening the [...]

NBC San Diego talked to Daelynn about Teavana teas and the health benefits you can get from drinking tea. Great video!