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Daily green tea ritual
A morning or mid-afternoon cup of green tea, drunk as a deliberate pause rather than a supplement.
Indicative cost
Price varies
Downtime
None
Typical course
Daily
Keeping it up
Ongoing
How it works
Green tea contains caffeine plus polyphenols including EGCG. Research is mostly on regular dietary intake, not single cups.
What a session actually involves
Steep at around 80°C for two minutes to keep it from turning bitter.
What people usually consider it for
- Everyday energy
- Stress and calm
This reflects what the treatment is commonly used for — not a claim that it will work for you.
Things to weigh up
- — Contains caffeine — keep it well before bedtime if you sleep lightly.
What the evidence looks like
Population studies link regular green tea drinking with several health markers, but this does not prove a skin or weight effect from a cup a day.
Others people compare it with
Treatments and devices are listed for information only. Nothing here is medical advice, a diagnosis, or a promise of a result. Suitability depends on your health, skin and the specific device or practitioner — always check with a qualified professional first.