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  2. Kuding - Wikipedia

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    Twisted kuding leaves ready for brewing (Ilex kaushue) Kuding Ilex kaushue, "一葉茶" (一叶茶) Kuding Ligustrum robustum, "靑山綠水" (青山绿水)Kuding (Chinese: 苦 丁 茶; pinyin: kǔdīng chá; lit. 'bitter nail tea'; pronounced [kʰù.tíŋ ʈʂʰǎ]) is a particularly bitter-tasting Chinese infusion, which due to their similarities in appearance is derived from several ...

  3. Zinc deficiency (plant disorder) - Wikipedia

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    Maize plants with severe zinc deficiency in the foreground, with healthier plants (planted at the same time) in the background. Zinc deficiency is common in many different types of soil; some soils (sandy soils, histosols and soils developed from highly weathered parent material) have low total zinc concentrations, and others have low plant-available zinc due to strong zinc sorption ...

  4. Health effects of tea - Wikipedia

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    All tea leaves contain fluoride; however, mature leaves contain as much as 10 to 20 times the fluoride levels of young leaves from the same plant. [9] [10]The fluoride content of a tea leaf depends on the leaf picking method used and the fluoride content of the soil from which it has been grown; tea plants absorb this element at a greater rate than other plants.

  5. Moringa oleifera - Wikipedia

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    Extracts from leaves contain various polyphenols, which are under basic research to determine their potential effects in humans. [43] Despite considerable preliminary research to determine if moringa components have bioactive properties, no high-quality evidence has been found to indicate that it has any effect on health or diseases.

  6. Plant nutrition - Wikipedia

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    Fe, Mn and Cu effect new growth, causing green or yellow veins, Zn ca effect old and new leaves, and B will be seem on terminal buds. A plant with zinc deficiency may have leaves on top of each other due to reduced internodal expansion. [44] Zinc is the most widely deficient micronutrient for industrial crop cultivation, followed by boron.

  7. Antinutrient - Wikipedia

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    Oxalic acid and oxalates are present in many plants and in significant amounts particularly in rhubarb, tea, spinach, parsley, and purslane. Oxalates bind to calcium, magnesium and iron, preventing their absorption in the human body. [6] Glucosinolates prevent the uptake of iodine, affecting the function of the thyroid and thus are considered ...

  8. Herbal tea - Wikipedia

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    Coffee-leaf tea, coffee fruit tea, and coffee blossom tea are herbal teas made using the leaves, fruits and flowers of the coffee plant; Guayusa tea, made from the caffeinated leaves of the ilex guayusa holly, native to the Amazon rainforest; Mate, a South American caffeinated tea made from the holly yerba mate (Ilex paraguariensis)

  9. Epigallocatechin gallate - Wikipedia

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    It is found in high content in the dried leaves of green tea (7380 mg per 100 g), white tea (4245 mg per 100 g), and in smaller quantities, black tea (936 mg per 100 g). [2] During black tea production, the catechins are mostly converted to theaflavins and thearubigins via polyphenol oxidases .