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TEA

 Grajciariková Eva
 Šafránková Petra
 Soukupová Alena
Faculty of chemistry Brno University of Technology
20. 11. 2007
What is tea?
 Popular beverage

 Between 18 and 20
billion cups of tea are
drunk daily

 Is made from leaf of


a plant

Beverage - nápoj
History
 The Legendary
Origins of Tea

 In ancient China over


5,000 years ago

 Emperor Shen Nung

Emperor - císař
Tea comes to Europe
 the craze for oriental
things

 1680 - adding milk to


tea

 restaurant service of
tea

Craze - pobláznění
Properties of tea
 solids insoluble in water

 big influence have colour, aroma and taste


Chemical properties of tea
 Aromatic substances
– 0,01 – 0,05 % total
weight

 Catechins – 30 % total
weight

 Caffeine – 7% total
weight
Tea like a medicine
 Digestion – all sorts of tea

 Desinfection effect - all sorts of tea

 Dental care – green tea

 Digestion – trávení
Tea like medicine
 Prevention of cancer – green tea

 Presbycardia – Oolong and green tea

 Tabescence – Oolong

 Longevity – mainly green tea

 Presbycardia- srdeční onemocnění


 Tabescence – hubnutí
 Longevity - dlouhověkost
Green tea
 encouraging result

 animal studies
Black tea
 caffeine

 result for our body


How prepared tea
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=YdNwdCkbGXI&feature=related
Tea-house
 http://www.shahraza
d.cz/
 http://www.nefertiti.
cz/
 http://www.faraonegy
pt.cz/
 http://www.tea.cz/
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