Green Teas (14)

Zen’s Matcha is an Organic Premium Japanese green tea powder and is 100% organic. Matcha concentration of the epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) catechin is 3 times higher than the largest literature value for other Green Tea. TasteThis green tea has a deliciously creamy and crisp green tea flavor. It is easy to prepare and can be enjoyed with milk, cream, or milk alternative. It can also be mixed in cold or nearly boiled water instantly. Matcha Green Tea & why people drink itMatcha is rich in catechins (a class of plant compounds found in tea that is known to be a natural antioxidant), amino acids, and minerals (Iron, Calcium, Potassium, L-Theanine). It is great for weight loss, energy-boosting, and detox. The compound known as EGCg allows for greater fat and calorie burning before or after exercise. Health benefits Cardiovascular Support Weight Loss Detox Energy Grown in Asia on our organic plantations & hand-packed in the USA. Make a Matcha LatteZen's customers who have visited our cafe love Matcha Lattes. The video below is a short video on how to prepare a Matcha Latte.

Zen's Organic Collagen Green Tea Blend is the perfect combination of pure Collagen infused with Zen’s ceremonial grade Matcha green tea powder and is 100% organic. This powerful Japanese green tea powder is widely used for weight loss, detox, and beauty. TasteMatcha has a deliciously creamy and crisp green tea flavor and mixes well with collagen. It is easy to prepare and can be enjoyed with milk, cream, or milk alternative. What Organic Collagen Green Tea can do This blend is used for wrinkles, filling "gaps" in the skin. Known to effectively fill in fine lines and wrinkles from the inside, and smooth out the skin. Ch-OSA also reduces excessive homocysteine by converting it to methionine, an amino acid with powerful antioxidant properties, similar to the properties of green tea. Matcha is rich in catechins (a class of plant compounds found in tea that is known to be a natural antioxidant), amino acids, and minerals (Iron, Calcium, Potassium, L-Theanine). It is great for weight loss, energy-boosting, and detox. The compound known as EGCg allows for greater fat & calorie burning before or after exercise. Health benefits Cardiovascular Support Weight Loss Detox Energy Grown in Asia on our organic plantations & hand-packed in the USA.

Commonly referred to as “the Dim Sum” tea due to its popular use as a digestive aid after eating heavy or greasy meals. Pu-erh tea is made from the leaves and stems of the Camellia sinensis plant. This is the same plant that is used for making green, oolong, and black teas. Pu-erh Tea undergoes a long period of aging for better flavor. This particular grade of Pu-erh has been aged for +15 years.  Spelled Pu-erh or Puerh or Pu erh green tea is enjoyed by the Chinese as a health aid. This tea was featured on the Dr. OZ show. TasteZen's Pu-erh has an earthy taste and can be brewed 5-7 times per teaspoon, so be sure to not throw away the tea leaves! After the first brew, add 1-2 minutes for every brew that follows. For example, the second brew can be brewed for 2-3 minutes, the third brew can be brewed for 4-5 minutes, etc.  What this tea can doDaily consumption, overall reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease. Health benefits Can help manage stomach/intestinal health  Known for promotion of oral health Helps body weight control by balancing cholesterol  HDL & LDL Control Grown in Eastern China & hand-packed in the USA.  

Every cup of Jasmine Green Tea, hot or cold, is relaxing, sweet, and fragrant. Jasmine tea first gained popularity in China during the Ming Dynasty where it was used for traditional Chinese medicine. Jasmine contains very little caffeine.   TasteJasmine Tea has a sweet and earthy taste. Jasmine Green Tea & Why people drink itJasmine contains theophylline which is a bronchodilator drug that is taken to open up the airways in the lungs and therefore relieves the symptoms of asthma, such as wheezing, coughing, and breathlessness. It has anti-bacterial, anti-inflammatory, and anti-arthritic properties. Health benefits Reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease  Helps to prevent many types of cancer: lung, colon, esophagus, mouth, stomach, small intestine, kidney, pancreas, and mammary glands Promotes good of oral health Helps body weight control Helps lower cholesterol  Grown in Asia on our organic plantations & hand-packed in the USA.

Our Jasmine Pearls are high-grade green tea from China's Fujian region. Each tea leaf is hand-picked in the spring and expertly shaped into spheres we call pearls. When steeped, each pearl slowly unfurls into a delicately fragrant, floral, sweet taste and aroma. The leaves may be re-steeped up to 3 times. This tea contains very little caffeine. TasteJasmine Pearls have a floral, sweet taste and aroma. Jasmine Pearl tea & why people drink itJasmine contains theophylline which is a bronchodilator drug that is taken to open up the airways in the lungs and therefore relieves the symptoms of asthma, such as wheezing, coughing, and breathlessness. It has anti-bacterial, anti-inflammatory, and anti-arthritic properties. Health benefits Reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease  Helps to prevent many types of cancer: lung, colon, esophagus, mouth, stomach, small intestine, kidney, pancreas, and mammary glands Promotes good of oral health Helps body weight control Helps lower cholesterol  Grown in Asia on our organic plantations & hand-packed in the USA.

Moroccan Mint Green Tea is the perfect blend of Zen's Pinhead Gunpowder Tea & Peppermint leaves with peppermint flavoring. This blend contains green tea so it does have caffeine. Fortunately, caffeine from green tea is typically easier on the body than from the coffee bean.  TasteOur Moroccan Mint Green Tea has a delicious and refreshing peppermint taste.  Moroccan Mint Green Tea & why people drink itDrinking peppermint has shown to greatly improve digestion, reduce pain and inflammation, reduce stress, and aid in weight loss. Peppermint has also been used as a natural internal cooling agent, making it a treasured remedy for reducing fevers in children and adults and “hot flashes” in menopausal women. Health benefits Reducing the discomfort and frequency of hot flashes in menopausal women Digestion Pain Relief/Relaxation Weight Loss Grown in Europe & hand-packed in the USA.

Our Ceylon Green Tea (originally from Sri Lanka) is deliciously packed with an array of health benefits. TasteCeylon Green tea has a more pungent, nutty flavor than its black counterpart. What this tea can do for youCeylon Green tea has the highest level of antioxidants since these tea leaves are unfermented. Research has found that Camellia sinensis can have many positive effects on human health, including improved cardiovascular function, improved immune function, skin benefits, and help with weight management. Health benefits Reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease  Helps to prevents many types of cancer: lung, colon, esophagus, mouth, stomach, small intestine, kidney, pancreas, and mammary glands Contains antioxidants: rich in polyphenols, such as catechins and gallic acid, as well as other antioxidants like carotenoids and ascorbic acid Promotes good of oral health Helps body weight control-  Helps lower cholesterol  Anti-bacterial  Anti-inflammatory  Anti-arthritic  Grown in Asia on our organic plantations & hand-packed in the USA.

Our Pinhead Gunpowder is a high-quality green tea that is as strong as it sounds. Its name comes from how the tea is shaped: like a bullet. The Pinhead Gunpowder is a traditional Chinese green tea that is rolled into a tight leaf, referred to as a pearl. This preparation allows the leaves to retain most of their nutrients.  TasteWhen brewed, these green tea pearls unfold their unique, bold, and grassy flavors. This wonderful tea may be enjoyed any time of the day but is especially pleasant with meals.  What this tea can doPinhead Gunpowder helps to prevent many types of cancer: lung, colon, esophagus, mouth, stomach, small intestine, kidney, pancreas, and mammary glands. Health benefits Reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease Promotes good of oral health Helps body weight control Helps lower cholesterol Anti-bacterial Anti-inflammatory Anti-arthritic Grown in Asia on our organic plantations & hand-packed in the USA.

Genmaicha originated centuries ago when Buddhist monks mixed green tea with the browned rice stuck to the bottom of their rice cauldrons in a gesture of humility and conservation. Among the many types of Japanese green tea, Genmaicha has always attracted attention for its flavor and aroma. TasteOur Genmaicha is a blend of traditional Japanese green tea and toasted brown rice. This tea offers a unique savory, toasted flavor and aroma with a full-bodied flavor. This tea pairs well with rice and vegetable stir-fry dishes. What this tea can do for youGenmaicha Green Tea is known as an efficient tea for weight loss and constipation. The main ingredient: Japanese brown rice contains a component called gamma-aminobutyric acid which plays a principal role in reducing cholesterol, and fat and preventing obesity, diabetes, and atherosclerosis. Health benefits As a rich green tea, can help prevents many types of cancer: lung, colon, esophagus, mouth, stomach, small intestine, kidney, pancreas, and mammary glands Contains antioxidants: rich in polyphenols, such as catechins and gallic acid, as well as other antioxidants like carotenoids and ascorbic acid Promotes good oral health Grown in Asia on our organic plantations & hand-packed in the USA.

High-quality shogun of Sencha, Arihara grade, Japanese green tea with a rich aroma and delicate flavor. This green tea is picked from the highest mountain regions of Japan. Every cup is loaded with the highest amount of young nutrients and catechins (aka “antioxidants”).  TasteSencha is grassy, delicate, and full-bodied in taste. What this tea can do Sencha contains an abundance of the amino acid theanine known to produce tranquilizing effects in the brain. Health benefits Immune Support Cardiovascular Support Weight Loss Energy Grown in Asia on our organic plantations & hand-packed in the USA.

Dragonwell Green tea also known as Longjing 龍井茶 is a popular Chinese tea known for its unique nutty flavor and garden green aroma. This tea is organically harvested and protected against high amounts of light through shade-resistant gardening techniques. The name Longjing translates Dragon Well Tea and it originates from the Zhejiang province in China. The treasured Chinese green tea is prepared in a traditional style, hand-rolled, and prepared in a pan-roasted fashion. To see how to click Zen's YouTube Video. What this tea can do for youGreen tea is known for caffeine but Zen's Dragonwell tea offers a mellowing effect due to its equally proportionate amount of I-theanine. For this reason, Dragonwell is an ideal tea for meditation and mindfulness. Health benefits Longjing Green Tea carries multiple antioxidants, rich in polyphenols, such as catechins and gallic acid, as well as other antioxidants like carotenoids and ascorbic acid Promoted as a supplement for Meditation Consumed for weight loss and balancing blood pressure How to brewZen's  Dragonwell Green tea is best prepared with hot water, approximately 185 degrees Fahrenheit but can be prepared cold through a cold brew preparation. To learn how to cold brew Zen's Teas, click Cold Brew Video. Grown in Asia on our organic plantations & hand-packed in the USA.

Houjicha is a traditional Japanese roasted green tea and is low in caffeine. It is often made from the last harvest of the season. Unlike other Japanese green teas, Houjicha is roasted in a porcelain pot over charcoal; most Japanese teas are steamed.  TasteThis tea is fired at a high temperature, altering the leaf color tints from green to reddish-brown and give it an earthy flavor. Houjicha TeaHoujicha is known to have wonderful benefits for heart health. Health benefits Immune Support Cardiovascular Support Grown in Japan on an organic plantations & hand-packed in the USA.

Nilgiris green tea comes from the Southern Indian region, referred to as the Blue Mountains. Nilgiris is significantly different from Chinese or Japanese green tea. Nilgiris is the name given to a range of mountains spread across the borders among the states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Kerala. The Nilgiri Hills are part of a larger mountain chain known as the Western Ghats. Their highest point is the mountain of Doddabetta, height 2,637 meters, and is recognized for producing dark, aromatic, black, and green teas. TasteThe fragrance and flavor of each cup is romantic and in a class of its own. Nilgiris Green tea & why people drink itThe Nilgiris Green Tea region produces quality leaves and it is the tea leaves that Zen's Tea House uses to flavor their teas like Coconut, Pomegranate, & American Peach. immunity booster. Health benefits Immune Support Cardiovascular Support Grown in Asia on our organic plantations & hand-packed in the USA.

Mao Zhen Hair Needle is a high-quality green tea from Anhui province of China. When steeped, Mao Zhen Hair Needle produces a rich amber-colored infusion.  TasteMao Zhen Hair Needle offers a brisk, full-bodied, with the aroma of spring orchards. We are sure you will love the long-lasting sweetness, rich and delicious aftertaste with a strong finish! This imperial and robust blend pairs beautifully with dessert and fruit.   Mao Zhen Hair Needle & why people drink itThis tea lowers the risk of heart attack and cardiovascular disease. Health benefits Antioxidants called polyphenols in black tea may help prevent DNA damage in the body Deter weight gain and promote fat loss Lower blood sugar levels and the chance of developing type-2 diabetes Helps to provide mental alertness and energy Grown in Asia on our organic plantations & hand-packed in the USA.