Although our website promotes a wide range of health benefits from infusions and teas, most of them are not supported by published literature. This doesn’t necessarily mean you won’t experience a benefit; it simply means that scientists don’t know if the benefit can be replicated in scientific studies.
Earl Grey tea contains the following phytonutrients:
- Epigallocatechin gallate > antioxidant properties
- Flavonoids > anti-allergic, anticancer, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antiviral properties
- Caffeine > stimulant and diuretic
- Theobromine > diuretic and blood pressure reduction
- Theobromine, anthocyanins, and gallic acid > antioxidant, anticancer, and anti-inflammatory properties
The potential health benefits of these phytonutrients are:
- Controlling diabetes and blood pressure
- Managing weight
- Facilitating digestion and helping with diarrhea
- Combating bacterial, viral, and fungal infections
- Maintaining healthy cholesterol levels
- Preventing cancer and cardiovascular diseases
- Preventing premature aging
