Boiling Water Doesn't Ruin Green Tea. Timing Does.
A 2026 study brewed eight teas at 80, 90 and 100°C. Most green teas gave up more catechins in boiling water. What changes the cup is how long you steep.
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A 2026 study brewed eight teas at 80, 90 and 100°C. Most green teas gave up more catechins in boiling water. What changes the cup is how long you steep.
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