Get Healthy – Stay Fit
Green tea is certainly not new but its benefits might not be known to you. For thousands of years, green tea has been part of life in India, China and Japan. These countries have known of its beneficial purposes for centuries. It is used to heal wounds, treat headaches, controlling body temperature, aid in digestion and for stopping bleeding.
If you are needing to lower your cholesterol level then pick up a package of green tea today. Not only does it lower the bad cholesterol, it aids in improving the ration of HDL. This can be good news for those who choose not to take the cholesterol lowering medications that are made with chemicals and cause negative side effects. Green tea also contains EGCG, a powerful antioxidant which has been proven to lower the risk of certain cancers. It does this by keeping the cancer cells from growing and it can also kill the cancerous cells, while not harming the healthy ones. Those who are suffering from rheumatoid arthritis can gain relief by drinking green tea and also get a boost to their immune system. Another area of the medical field that is noticing benefits from green tea is cardiovascular disease.
