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Tea

A beverage made from the dried and cured leaves of Camellia sinensis, containing caffeine and theophylline

Green tea is steamed and dried; Black tea is fermented and dried

  • Caffeine (1,3,7-trimethylxanthine)
    The most popular psychoactive drug in the world. Use of this stimulant is encouraged in most workplaces, although it can be physically addictive.
  • Theophylline (3,7-dihydro-1,3-dimethyl-1H-purine-2,6-dione; 1,3-dimethylxanthine)

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Modified 10/8/2000 15:00:47
Leda version 1.4.3