Drinking three cups of tea a day may help to significantly (10%) lower blood pressure according to a study in the Archives of Internal Medicine.
Now they are saying this is a result of polyphenols and caffeine in the tea. But I’m wondering if the act of stopping what you’re doing to brew and drink the tea may be a contributing factor. Ritual and relaxation are both huge aspects of your body and health environments! http://www.medpagetoday.com/Cardiology/Hypertension/30802
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