Cocoa tea (Camellia ptilophylla Chang), a natural decaffeinated species of tea – Recommendations on the proper way of preparation for consumption

Cocoa tea is a new natural decaffeinated tea. Three types of cocoa tea (green, oolong and black) were produced and their sensory evaluation scores accessed. Main components and their dissolution rates in ten infusions of the three teas were analyzed by HPLC and spectrophotometry. The comprehensive s...

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Main Authors: Xiao-rong Yang, Yuan-yuan Wang, Kai-kai Li, Jing Li, Cheng-ren Li, Xiang-gang Shi, Chun-Hay Ko, Ping-chung Leung, Chuang-xing Ye, Xiao-hong Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-10-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464611000685