Green Tea


A. Scientific Name:

Camellia sinensis


B. What it is:

A minimally processed tea made from the leaves of the tea plant. Green tea production uses simple drying methods that preserve natural plant compounds.


C. Found in everyday products:

Tea beverages

Supplements

Skincare products

Extracts


D. Why do people use it?:

Green tea contains antioxidants that may support overall health and skin protection.


E. Safety summary:

Normal consumption is safe.

Contains caffeine.

Excess consumption may affect sleep.


F. Good for:

Antioxidant intake

Gentle energy boost

Skin support


G. Be careful if:

Caffeine sensitivity

Pregnancy (limit intake)

Iron deficiency


H. DIY / Usage Ideas:

Brewed tea

Facial rinse

Smoothies


I. Natural alternative category:

White tea

Herbal teas

Matcha