Tumoi Broken Leaf
TUMOI BROKEN LEAF is a purple tea. Purple tea is a green tea hybrid, grown exclusively in Africa. Slightly vegetal with notes of peach and plum, with a hint of gardenia, this tea is simply delightful. comes from Kenya. Smaller in size than the full leaf, this broken leaf packs a more bold taste that will leave you delighted after every cup. The tea had more of a green tea, vegetal taste. Purple tea contains considerably less caffeine than green tea.
Origins: Kenya
Flavor Profile: Slightly vegetal with notes of peach and plum, with a hint of gardenia
Caffeine:
Health Benefits: Purple tea also has high levels of catechins, especially EGCG which is the powerful anti-oxidant found in green tea. These neuro-protective antioxidants permeate the blood brain barrier, and in a study performed on mice, significantly boosted brain antioxidant capacity. It also has a special type of polyphonel called GHG. Initial research has shown that it can decrease fat mass & thickness while increasing lean body mass. Researchers think this is caused by GHG affecting lipase, the enzyme that breaks down fats so the body can easily digest them.*
Ingredients: Broken leaf Purple tea
* These statements have not been evaluated by the Food & Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
