| Plant names |
| Theaceae |
| English |
Black Tea, Bohea Tea, China Tea, Green Tea, Pekoe, Tea, Tea plant |
| Latin |
Camellia sinensis (Linnaeus) Kuntze, Camellia Bohea Griff., Camellia Thea Link., Camellia viridis Lk., Thea Bohea L., Thea chinensis L., Thea sinensis Linn., Thea stricta Hayne, Thea vitidis L. |
| Plant parts | Leaf |
| Diseases & Uses |
| Diseases |
AntiLithic, AntiOxidant, antiseptic, Asthma, Astringent, cardiac, diarrhea, diuretic, Dyspepsia, Gentle diuretic, Gently excitant, immune enhangement, inflammation of the mucous membrane of the mouth, Pain, Pickmeup, slimming remedy, sweatinducing, toothache |
| Cancer |
Anticarcinogenic |
| Foods |
Culinary herb, tea substitute |
| Other uses |
colouring |
| Ingredients |
| | (-)-Epicatechin, (+)-Catechin, (+)-Catechol, 1,2,3-Trimethoxy-5-Methyl-Benzene, 1,2-Dimethoxy-Benzene, 1-Octanol, 2-Phenylethanol, 2-Phenylethyl-Alcohol, 4-Terpineol, acetaldehyde, Acetic acid, Acetoin, Acetone, Acetophenone, adenine, Alanine, alkaloid, allantoin, Alpha-Amyrin, Alpha-Ionone, Alpha-Pinene, Alpha-Terpineol, Aluminum, Amino acid, Ammonia, angelic acid, Aniline, Apigenin, arginine, Ascorbic acid, Asparagine, Astragalin, benz-Aldehyde, Benzoic acid, Benzyl-Alcohol, Beta-Amyrin, Beta-carotene, Beta-Caryophyllene, Beta-Ionone, Beta-Sesquiphellandrene, Beta-Sitosterol, Butan-2-Ol, butanoic-Acid, Butyraldehyde, caffeic acid, caffeine, Calcium, Campesterol, Campherol, Carbohydrates, carvacrol, Catechin, catechol tannine, Chlorogenic-Acid, Chlorophyll, cinnamic-Acid, Cis-Beta-Ocimene, Citronellol, Copper, Cryptoxanthin, Cysteine, Cystine, D,L-Catechin, Delta-Cadinene, Dextrin, Diphenylamine, Epicatechin, erucic-Acid, essential oil, Ethyl acetate, eugenol, Farnesol, fat, Fibres, flavonol, Flavonol-Glycosides, Fluoride, Fluorine, galegin, gallic acid, Gallocatechin, Geranial, Geraniol, Germanium, Gibberellin, Glutamine, Glycine, Guaiacol, Heptanal, Histidine, hyperoside, Hypoxanthin, inositol, iron, Isobutyraldehyde, isoquercitrin, jasmone, Lauric-Acid, Leucine, Lignin, limonene, Linalool, linoleic acid, linolenic acid, Lupeol, lutein, Lycopene, Lysine, Magnesium, malic acid, Manganese, M-Cresol, Menthol, methyl salicylate, Methyl-Amine, Minerals, myrcene, Myristic-Acid, N,N-Dimethyl-Benzylamine, N-1-Triacontanol, Naringenin, Neo-Chlorogenic-Acid, Neral, Nerol, Nerolidol, N-Hexadecane, N-Hexanol, Nicotinic-Acid, N-Methyl-Aniline, Nonan-1-Al, Nonan-2-Ol, O-Cresol, Octan-3-ol, Oil, Oleic-Acid, Oligomeric proanthocyanidins, oxalic acid, Palmitic acid, P-Cresol, Pectin, Phenol, Phenylacetic-Acid, Phosphorus, Phytosterol, polyphenols, Potassium, Proline, Propionaldehyde, Propionic-Acid, proteins, Pseudo-taraxasterol, Quercetin, Quercitrin, Riboflavin, Rubber, rutin, Safrol, salicylate, Salicylic acid, Serine, Silica, Sodium, Starch, Stearic acid, Stigmasterol, Sulfur, Tannic acid, Tannin, Taraxerol, Theobromine, Thiamine, Threonine, thymol, Trans,Trans-Alpha-Farnesene, Trans-Beta-Ocimene, Triacontan-1-Ol, umbelliferone, Valeric acid, Valine, violaxanthin, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Vitamin K1, Vitexin, water, Xanthine, Zeaxanthin, Zinc |
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