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Sunday, February 14, 2010

Can Tea Slow Aging?


In preliminary studies on 21 plant extracts, scientists discovered that white tea outperformed all other botanicals in stalling the activity of enzymes that wear down elastin and collagen; two proteins that help prevent wrinkles. While it's too soon to tell whether white tea is the new youth potion, sipping the antioxidant-rich brew may knock out free radicals known to speed aging, says New York-based dermatologist Jeanette Graf, M.D. -EB (Body & Soul Dec 2009)
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