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CTC Tea

Also Known As : Mamri tea, Crush, Tear, Curl tea
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Vegetarian

Taste Profile

It has a slightly bitter flavour.

Usage Tips

  1. CTC tea can be mixed with teas such as green tea or any other tea.
  2. It can be served by adding milk and other herbs in it.

Common names and forms

  1. CTC Black Tea

Description

CTC tea actually refers to a method of processing black tea. The process called crush, tear, curl is used in which black tea leaves are run through a cylindrical roller. These rollers have sharp teeth that cut, tear and curl the leaves and produces small, hard pellets made of tea.

Health benefits

  • CTC tea contains antioxidants which lower the risk of heart diseases.(1)
  • CTC tea helps in weight loss by blocking fat absorption in the cells.(1)
  • It also boosts digestion and immune system.(1)
  • Antioxidants present in CTC tea can help in the prevention of cancer.(1)
  • It contains high levels of caffeine which gives energy to the body.(1)

Resource & Links

(1) http://www.solankitea.com/id/28/All-about-CTC-Tea-and-its-Benefits

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