Description: Well Come To My StoresOur goal is to provide high quality products for a good competitive value, backed by excellent customer service. We are ready to help you All Time. We are here to make you satisfied and fulfil your utilityTea Black Ceylon Pure Natural OP1 (Orange Pekoe) Organic Frontier Loose Leaf 100% Best Quality Why is Ceylon tea unique? Sri Lanka's distinctive tea was well-known around the world for its flavour, aroma, and colour. It's not incorrect to argue that tea and Sri Lanka have come to be associated with one another. Ask someone about Sri Lanka, and the first thing they'll probably reply is "TEA." Sri Lanka is the fourth-largest tea producer in the world. With 23 percent of global tea exports, it was the top exporter in the world in 1995. Item DescriptionYou've probably already had some Orange Pekoe Tea if you're a regular black tea drinker! However, it would be incorrect to compare orange pekoe tea and black tea.Yes, black tea is present in every Orange Pekoe Tea. However, the opposite is untrue. To have a deeper understanding, let us examine the various varieties of this unique tea.Despite what the name might suggest, orange pekoe is not a tea with an orange flavour. It has nothing to do with the orange fruit. The best black tea, known as orange pekoe tea, comes from Western and South Asia.Item SpecificationFive super interesting things to know about Orange Pekoe (OP) tea Introduction to tea leaf gradingI should first give you an introduction to the idea of leaf grading, though. Did you know that the kind of leaves used to make black tea determines how all types of black tea produced worldwide are categorised? Tea Grades are conventional designations used for this classification.A comparison of tea leaf sizes The best tea grade is called "pekoe," and there are numerous other varieties. The best of them all is Orange Pekoe.Any tea graded "Pekoe" therefore suggests that the tea leaves are "whole." During production, whole leaf tea is not shattered or ripped. But processing and plucking determine how big the leaves get. One: What is Orange Pekoe (OP) tea? Contrary to what the name might imply, orange pekoe is not an orange-flavoured tea. The orange fruit is unrelated to it. Orange pekoe tea, or black tea, is best when it comes from Western and South Asia.This does not mean that orange flavour will come through in the tea. The leaf is graded in this manner. The best black tea, called orange pekoe, or OP, is primarily grown in South Asia, specifically in India and Sri Lanka. The leaves are harvested, then dried, rolled, roasted, and fermented to become orange pekoe. The majority of OP teas are known as black tea, even though oolong tea is occasionally made from the same leaves as black tea.You've probably already had some Orange Pekoe Tea if you're a regular black tea drinker! However, it would be incorrect to compare orange pekoe tea and black tea.The term "pure Ceylon tea" designates tea made from leaves that were cultivated, picked, and processed in Sri Lanka. Still, the flavour and scent are associated with the Orange Pekoe portion. But why is it called "orange pekoe"? First of all, the Dutch royal family, who sprang from the House of Orange, is linked to the colour "orange." The Dutch East India Company brought it to Europe initially, and only the nicest leaves were saved for the royal family. Vendors would add "orange" to it once it was made available to the general public to demonstrate that these are the same leaves that the Dutch nobility loved.The term "pekoe" has its origins in China. These leaves frequently featured noticeable down-like hairs because they were taken from the youngest Camellia Sinensis plant. These leaves are known as "pek-ho" in Chinese, which is where the word came from. Two: Types of Orange Pekoe teaPekoe in Orange (OP) Additional categories are used to further categorize black tea.The term "broken" refers to tea that has been crushed to create bagged teas, such as "broken Orange Pekoe" ("BOP"). Fannings and dust, which are minute byproducts of the sorting and crushing procedures, are included in these lower grades.Orange Pekoe (OP) tea leaf gradingOrange Pekoe Tea comes in various varieties, some of which include the tea plant's buds, tips, and blooms. They produce Orange Pekoe Tea's superior attributes. A few of them are listed below:1. OP (Orange Pekoe) — is the main grade and consists of long wiry leaves without tips. This grade is further classified into OP1 (more delicate than OP), OPA (bolder than OP) and OPS (Superior OP from Indonesia)2. FOP (Flowery Orange Pekoe) — is long whole leaves with buds. Flowery tea consists of large leaves that are plucked in the second or third flush with an abundance of tips.3. FTGFOP (Finest Tippy Golden Flowery Orange Pekoe) — is one of the finest grades of pekoe tea. Interestingly, the abbreviation also translates into Far Too Good For Ordinary People which is true)4. TGFOP (Tippy Golden Flowery Orange Pekoe) — is the main grade of Assam and Darjeeling tea and is called ‘Tippy’ and contains the highest proportion of tips. ‘Golden Flowery’ refers to very young tips or buds (that are usually golden in colour) that are picked early in the season. These grading phrases, though supposedly Chinese in origin, are usually reserved for teas from Sri Lanka, India, and other non-Chinese countries; they are not well known in Chinese-speaking nations.All you have to keep in mind is that Orange Pekoe Tea, in whatever form, is among the best teas available worldwide. Don't believe anything we say. Examine the numerous advantages of Orange Pekoe Black Tea.Three: What are the benefits of Orange Pekoe tea (OP)?This list will provide you with all the information you need to know if you're wondering what benefits Orange Pekoe Tea offers. Let's get going. Has High antioxidant propertiesOrange Pekoe (OP) tea has a high antioxidant content, which is associated with many health advantages. Drinking this tea aids in the body's restoration of cell damage and reduction of free radicals. In the long run, this might lessen the likelihood of developing conditions including dementia, asthma, and Alzheimer's disease. It is reasonable to conclude that it enhances general health.The "International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition" paper from May 2000 reveals the high flavonoid content of Orange Pekoe black tea. These pigments, called flavonoids, have antioxidant qualities that have been demonstrated to reduce the risk of diseases including cancer and heart disease.Reduces the risk of heart-related diseaseOrange pekoe tea's flavonoids and polyphenols are also good for the heart. Regularly drinking this tea may help lower high blood pressure, high cholesterol, raised triglyceride levels, obesity, and other heart disease risk factors. According to the small study, people who drank three cups of Orange Pekoe black tea a day had an 11% lower chance of getting heart disease. One simple approach to incorporate antioxidants into your diet and maybe lower your risk of developing health issues down the road is to drink Orange Pekoe tea on a regular basis. Helps in reducing LDL cholesterol LevelsTea made from orange pekoes (OP) is good for lowering cholesterol. Two lipoproteins found in the human body are responsible for distributing cholesterol throughout the body. LDL (low-density lipoprotein) and HDL (high-density lipoprotein) are their respective acronyms. Since it carries cholesterol to all of the body's cells, low-density lipoprotein (LDL) is referred to as the "bad" lipoprotein. HDL, on the other hand, is regarded as the "good" lipoprotein as it carries cholesterol out of your cells and into your liver where it is eliminated. Excess LDL cholesterol can accumulate in the body and form waxy deposits known as plaques in the arteries. Heart failure and other issues may result from this. Orange Pekoe black tea has been shown in studies to potentially lower LDL cholesterol. Improves gut health and immunityTrillions of bacteria and 70–80% of your immune system are found in your gut. Your health is greatly influenced by the kind of bacteria in your stomach. You may or may not benefit from some of these bacteria for your health. According to research, the kind of bacteria in your stomach may have a significant impact on lowering your risk of developing certain illnesses, including type 2 diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular disease, and even cancer. By promoting the growth of beneficial bacteria and inhibiting the growth of harmful bacteria like Salmonella, the polyphenols in Orange Pekoe black tea may help preserve intestinal health. Furthermore, Orange Pekoe tea has antibacterial qualities that eliminate dangerous toxins and enhance intestinal flora. Helps in reducing high blood pressure and prevention of DiabetesOrange pekoe tea helps in treating type-2 diabetes. The number of people affecting high blood pressure is increasing worldwide. It plays an important role in regulating the blood sugar level in patients.A small controlled study looked at the role of Orange Pekoe tea in decreasing blood pressure. Participants drank three cups of tea daily for over six months. It led to the results that those who drank Orange pekoe black tea had a significant decrease in systolic and diastolic blood pressure.Prevention of cancerThe antioxidants and polyphenols present in Orange Pekoe tea help in preventing cell mutations that cause cancer. It is also analysed that the Orange Pekoe tea may help overcome the spread of hormone-dependent breast tumours. Study says it helps in regulating and controlling the growth of cancer cells.Eliminates the risk of strokesStudies have found that drinking Orange Pekoe tea may help reduce the risk of stroke. A stroke can occur when a blood vessel in the brain is either blocked or ruptures. It’s the second leading cause of death worldwide. The survey followed 74,961 people for over 10 years. It found that those who drank four or more cups of Orange Pekoe black tea per day had a 32% lower risk of stroke than those who did not drink tea.Controls blood sugar levelsOrange Pekoe tea is a great non-sweetened beverage that can help improve the use of insulin and reduce blood sugar. Insulin is a hormone that is secreted when you consume sugar. If you consume more sugar than your body needs, the excess sugar gets stored as fat. Elevated blood sugar levels may increase your risk of health complications, such as type 2 diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular disease, kidney failure, and depression.Researchers concluded that several compounds in tea were shown to improve insulin levels, specifically, catechin called epigallocatechin gallate.Improves alertness and focusOrange pekoe tea can help improve focus due to its content of caffeine and an amino acid called L-theanine. This amino acid increases alpha activity in the brain, which can help improve focus and alertness. L-theanine increases alpha activity in the brain, which helps in relaxation and better focus. Many individuals report more stable energy after drinking tea, compared to other caffeinated beverages like coffee.Fights intestinal infectionsOrange Pekoe tea has antimicrobial properties that help fight bacteria.According to Pacific College of Oriental Medicine, drinking Orange pekoe black tea slows the growth of harmful oral bacteria, helping to prevent mouth infections such as strep throat and dental cavities.An article published in "The Indian Journal of Medical Research" in July 2005 noted that tea leaves are known for their antibacterial activity against many microorganisms. This study showed that Orange Pekoe tea is effective in slowing the growth of certain dangerous bacteria. Four: Does Orange Pekoe (OP) tea have caffeine?All Camellia Sinensis teas, including green, black, brown, and white varieties, contain caffeine, however the exact amount varies depending on the development and ageing of the leaf. Orange Pekoe tea contains a medium amount of caffeine.Six cups of orange pekoe tea have about thirty-four milligrams of caffeine. Tea contains about thirty-four milligrams of caffeine, but black tea in coffee contains very less. Five: How to make Orange Pekoe (OP) tea?Not only is orange pekoe tea healthy, but it's also quite easy to prepare. Simply follow the instructions listed below to make a perfect cup of Orange Pekoe (OP) Black tea. •Make sure that fresh, pure, cold-filtered water is used.•Firstly, boil the water. use 2–3 grams of tea leaves for every six ounces(3-4 cups) of water in a strainer.•Let the tea steep in the water for 3–5 minutes, depending on your taste preference. For a stronger tea, use more tea leaves and steep for a longer period.•After steeping, remove the tea leaves from the water and enjoy it. Payment Policy We Only accept payment via PayPal, Visa/Master card & Manage Payment (Payoneer)Shipping PolicyWe ship to your eBay address. Please make sure your eBay address is correct before you pay. Items will be dispatched within 1-5 days after the payment. We send shipment through Sri Lanka Post. We also Provide Standard Shipping on Request, Charges Applicable.Return / ReplacementWe accept Returns.Returns accepted if product not as described.We will try to solve any dispute and try our best to satisfy, if you are not satisfying our product, please contact first. We will accept any return within 30 days and give a full refund (without shipping cost) on any item. The item must be returned to us in original condition and Buyer need to pay return shipping cost. 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Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Expiration Date: 12 december 2025
Form: Loose Leaf
Product: Tea & Infusion
Regional Cuisine/Region: Asian
Flavor: Unflavored
Brand: Unbranded
Food Aisle: Pantry
Type: Ceylon
Food Specifications: Organic
Country/Region of Manufacture: Sri Lanka
Serving Size: 1 Cup
Number of Servings: 1
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