Download or read book Protective Effects of Tea on Human Health written by N. K. Jain and published by CABI. This book was released on 2006 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bringing together the latest research from leading experts, this book provides an indispensable reference on the health benefits of drinking tea. It examines the general health giving properties of tea before moving on to a detailed review of the evidence for the beneficial effects of tea on specific ailments including cancer, the common cold, renal disease, cardiovascular disease, antiviral influenza, arthritis, lung and pulmonary ailments, aging, oral health, and dementia.