
Green tea leaves
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Green Tea Leaves (Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze, Theaceae) Green tea leaves are the unoxidized foliar tissue of Camellia sinensis, subjected to rapid enzyme inactivation (“kill-green”) to preserve catechins and other polyphenols. They are used as a flavoring, functional, and occasionally faint coloring ingredient in foods and beverages, as a raw...