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Ultra-High Antiox Teas
High antioxidant, Catechin & L-Theanine give white & green tea its weight loss/health benefits. These are our highest or select from our FULL TEA SHOP.

Organic Osprey Gunpowdr (Chn)
(Certified Organic Loose Leaf Green Tea)
Size: 1oz/ Price: -$2.29-
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A special, new season green with surprising body and a captivating taste. A classic top quality gun powder tea marked by the Osprey, a high soaring bird of prey (the pinnacle). This tea has good green tea taste that is slightly vegetative refreshing and clean with an infusion that tends dark green. The green leaf is plucked during April at the height of early season quality. This tea comes from a tea estate west of Hangzhou in the hill country of Zhejiang province.

Mass Market teas typically have a 5-6% antioxidant level. This tea has an ultra high antioxidant level of 12.5%

Hot Tea:
- Boil water and let cool to 176F/80C
- Steep for 1-3 minutes (longer=stronger)
- Use approx. 1-2 tsp per cup
- To re-infuse use higher temperature/less time

Iced Tea:
- Pour 1 1/4 cups boiled water on 6 tsps of tea
- Steep for 5 minutes
- Pour into pitcher while straining leaves.
- For a quart of tea add ice & top w/cold water
- Garnish and sweeten to taste

Organic Cert #: OR-6751/04.00/1283-VR -- BCS Oko - Garantie-Germany. Ref# 2092/91 and USDA (USA)


1 oz. (30g) of loose tea 
= 15-30 cups
2.0 oz. (60g) of loose tea 
= 30-45 cups
3.5 oz. (100g) of loose tea 
= 50-75 cups
Assumes multiple (2-3) l
infusions
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Ingredient Comparisons Green tea has many nutrients that contribute to good health. Here is a quick rundown of the healthy ingredients in various steamed Japanese green teas.
BANCHA
Tanin: 11.0
Caffeine: 2.0
Aminos: 19.7
Fiber: 19.5
Minerals: 5.5
Vitamins
A: 7800iu
B1:
0.25
B2:
1.40
B3:
5.4
C:
150
E:
N/A
GYOKURO
Tanin: 10.0
Caffeine: 3.5
Aminos: 29.1
Fiber: 11.1
Minerals: 6.4
Vitamins

A: 12000iu
B1:
0.30
B2:
1.16
B3:
6.0
C:
110
E:
N/A
HOUJICHA
Tanin: 9.5
Caffeine: 1.9
Aminos: 18.2
Fiber: 18.7
Minerals: 5.5
Vitamins
A:
6700iu
B1:
0.10
B2:
0.82
B3:
5.6
C:
44
E:
N/A
MATCHA
Tanin: 10.0
Caffeine:
3.2
Amino Acid: 30.7
Fiber: 10.0
Minerals: 7.4
A: 16000iu
B1:
0.60
B2:
1.35
B3:
4.0
C:
60
E:
28.2
SENCHA
Tanin: 13.0
Caffeine: 2.3
Amino Acid: 24.0
Fiber: 10.6
Minerals: 5.4
A: 7200iu
B1:
0.35
B2:
1.40
B3:
4.0
C:
250
E:
65.4
 
(unit=mg/100g)

Our tea and tea ware have a variety of certifications:

fair trade label
USDA Organic

ETP Ethical  Partnership
HACCP
ISO 14001

FDA
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Polyphenol Antioxidant
Ratings (AO)

H=High (7.5-10%)
VH=Very High (10-12.5%)
UH=Ultra High (12.5+%)
(Store bought 5%-6%)

1oz/30g tea=15-30 cups
w/multiple (2-3) infusions
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