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🌿 Herb

Common Tea

1
Clinical Trials
8
Meta-Analyses
3
PubMed References
📋 Sample Trials
NCT05181176
Effect of Coffee and Tea Consumption on Adolescent Weight Control
Unknown
📊 Sample Meta-Analyses
CRD42020134513
Effects of tea (Camellia sinensis) on cardiovascular outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
a) Blood pressure b) Blood lipids (total cholesterol, LDL-cholesterol, HDL -chol
CRD42020147937
In situ and in vivo evidence for the anticariogenic effects of tea and / or Camellia sinensis derivatives: a systematic review of the literature
Mineral loss or carious lesion development in hard dental tissues (enamel and/or
CRD42021249682
Adaptogens on depression-related symptoms and outcomes: A systematic integrative review
Depression
📚 Sample References
PMID 32922655
Antioxidant Capacity-Related Preventive Effects of Shoumei (Slightly Fermented Camellia sinensis) Polyphenols against Hepatic Injury
Oxid Med Cell Longev · 2020
PMID 32992081
Pu'er tea water extract protects against cognitive impairment in a mouse model of lipopolysaccharide-induced neuroinflammation
Phytomedicine · 2020
PMID 34774677
Purple tea (Camellia sinensis var. assamica) leaves as a potential functional ingredient: From extraction of phenolic compounds to cell-based antioxidant/biological activities
Food Chem Toxicol · 2022
🌿 All Herb data fields for Common Tea
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Cha Ye
中文名 (Chinese)
茶叶
Latin Name
Camellia Sinensis
English Name
Common Tea
Alias Names
苦荼; 槚; 荼; 郭璞注; 苦瑹; 蔎; 腊茶; 茶芽; 芽茶; 细茶; 酪奴
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Cool; Sweet; Bitter
Meridians (归经)
Lung; Stomach; Heart
Part Used
Tender leaf or tender bud
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To clear head and eyes, eliminate vexation and allay thirst, disperse food, transform phlegm, disinhibit urine, resolve toxin.
Indication (主治)
Headache, dim vision, red eyes, desire to sleep, common cold, vexation and thirst, food accumulation, bad breath, phlegm asthma, epilepsy, inhibited urination, diarrhea, throat swelling, swelling of sores and boils, burns and scalds.
🔗 External References
TCMID
2312
TCM-ID
226
🔍 Raw view — every non-empty column on this row (26 fields)
name
Common Tea
chinese name
茶叶
pinyin name
Cha Ye
latin name
Camellia Sinensis
english name
Common Tea
properties english
Cool; Sweet; Bitter
meridians english
Lung; Stomach; Heart
use part
Tender leaf or tender bud
tcmid id
2312
herb id str
HERB000632
function text
To clear head and eyes, eliminate vexation and allay thirst, disperse food, transform phlegm, disinhibit urine, resolve toxin.
indication
Headache, dim vision, red eyes, desire to sleep, common cold, vexation and thirst, food accumulation, bad breath, phlegm asthma, epilepsy, inhibited urination, diarrhea, throat swelling, swelling of sores and boils, burns and scalds.
tcm id id
226
alias name
苦荼; 槚; 荼; 郭璞注; 苦瑹; 蔎; 腊茶; 茶芽; 芽茶; 细茶; 酪奴

🏥 Linked Health Topics

1 · studied for these conditions (text bridge)

📋 Clinical Trials

1 · subject of clinical study
NCT05181176 Effect of Coffee and Tea Consumption on Adolescent Weight Control
→ Body Weight

📊 Meta-Analyses

8 · systematic review
CRD42020134513 Effects of tea (Camellia sinensis) on cardiovascular outcomes: a systematic revi
→ a) Blood pressure b) Blood lipids (total cholester
CRD42020147937 In situ and in vivo evidence for the anticariogenic effects of tea and / or Came
→ Mineral loss or carious lesion development in hard
CRD42021249682 Adaptogens on depression-related symptoms and outcomes: A systematic integrative
→ Depression
CRD42021256517 Camellia sinensis teas and the risk of fluorosis
→ Fluorosis
CRD42021260381 Systematic review of the effect of tea, tea polyphenols and tea extract on bone
CRD42022351601 The effects of tea (Camellia sinensis) or its bioactive compounds L-theanine or
→ Our systematic review will focus on human cognitiv
CRD42022366097 Phytonutrients in breast cancer survival outcomes: a systematic review and meta-
→ Breast cancer
CRD42023486263 Unfermented Tea (Camellia sinensis) and Its Components on Age, Stress, or Fatigu
→ Dementia is a growing severe problem among the wor

📚 PubMed References

3 · cited research
PMID 32922655 Antioxidant Capacity-Related Preventive Effects of Shoumei (Slightly Fermented C
Oxid Med Cell Longev
PMID 32992081 Pu'er tea water extract protects against cognitive impairment in a mouse model o
Phytomedicine
PMID 34774677 Purple tea (Camellia sinensis var. assamica) leaves as a potential functional in
Food Chem Toxicol
How relationships are computed
  • Clinical Trials / Meta-Analyses / References: direct foreign-key link via subject_entity_id (Phase 2d wireup)
  • Formula ↔ Herbs: text bridge via formulas.herbs_in_pinyin matching herbs.pinyin_name
  • Herb ↔ Ingredient: empty — needs HERB_herb_ingredient import
  • Ingredient ↔ Target: empty — needs HERB_ingredient_target import
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