Kai Hua Long Ding Tea Benefits

Kai Hua Long Ding tea benefits come from the antioxidants that are found in abundant quantities in the camellia sinensis plant where this and all types of green tea come from.


Kai Hua Long Ding tea is a green tea type that comes from Kai Hua county in the northwestern area of Zhejiang Province in China, one of the largest tea-producing provinces in that country.


Kai Hua Long Ding tea (translated as "Dragon Top") is made from the new leaves of exceptionally good quality strong tea plants in the unique traditional way.
After its processing, Kai Hua Long Ding tea looks straight and elegant in appearance.
The leaves are thick and are about 5 millimeters long.


The tea has been in production since about the middle of the 20 th century but it wasn't until 1985 that it was recognized as one of China's more famous teas.
Since then, the provincial government has worked hard to promote this tea and as a consequence, its popularity has grown steadily throughout China and the world.


Kai Hua Long Ding tea has a mild and vegetal aroma reminiscent of green beans.
It gives off a clear, light yellow color when steeped in hot water.
It has a slight and medium bodied flavor with a grassy tinge. It also has a mildly bittersweet aftertaste.


To enjoy Kai Hua Long Ding tea, place about 8 grams of leaves in a 150 ml container of water. Get water to about 165°F. Steep it for about 3 minutes, then strain. Be sure to sip it slowly.


When it is steeped in hot water, the leaves have a tendency of standing upright in the water.
This is said to indicate very good quality.

The following are the Kai Hua Long Ding tea benefits attributed to this brew:

1. Kai Hua Long Ding tea may help lower the risk of developing heart and other cardiovascular diseases.
2. Kai Hua Long Ding tea may help lower the risk for tumors and cancer.
3. Kai Hua Long Ding tea may help enhance the immune system by assisting in the fight against diseases associated with different kinds of virus and bacteria.
4. Kai Hua Long Ding tea may help strengthen teeth and bones.
5. Kai Hua Long Ding tea may help in efforts for losing weight.
6. Kai Hua Long Ding tea may help reduce stress.
7. Kai Hua Long Ding tea may help prevent cavities.
8. Kai Hua Long Ding tea may help enhance alkalinity levels in the body.
9. Kai Hua Long Ding tea may help fight inflammation and the diseases related to it.