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Tea

Medical Definition: The infusion of leaves of CAMELLIA SINENSIS (formerly Thea sinensis) as a beverage, the familiar Oriental tea, which contains CATECHIN (especially epigallocatechin gallate) and CAFFEINE.
Guide Notes: restrict to drink prepared from tea plant, CAMELLIA SINENSIS (formerly Thea sinensis); "teas" from other plants go under plant term (IM) + BEVERAGES (IM)

Tea Medical Definitions and Terms

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