{"product_id":"kos-kos-organic-matcha-powder","title":"KOS Organic Matcha Powder","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmerica is in the midst of Matcha Mania. This green tea powder is a staple in everything from lattes to cosmetics. Advocates are reaping rich rewards.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd one serving (1 scoop) to your favorite dish or drink for a nutritious boost.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTea is the second most consumed drink globally behind water. Matcha premium green tea is well respected for its healing and sedative compounds.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA relative newcomer to the West, Matcha has been highly prized in Asia for centuries as a traditional beverage and a tonic to create a Zen-like “relaxed alertness.” Modern science is discovering myriad health benefits from this shade-grown green tea powder. It is rich in antioxidants, anti-inflammatories and in plant compounds that may activate alpha waves to improve concentration and cognition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatcha is a potent source of antioxidants with 137 times more than regularly brewed green tea and far more than highly-touted alternatives like pomegranates and blueberries. Its power-packed polyphenols show promise in preventing oxidative stress.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatcha has a storied reputation as a stress reliever. One of its key components, a glutamate named L-theanine, has a lot to do with that. Glutamates are important neurotransmitters proven to induce concentration, focus and a state of calm awareness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJapanese researchers found that polyphenols in Matcha may help prevent the oxidation of LDL cholesterol; a big deal since that oxidation is a known risk factor for heart disease. Matcha may also lower arterial lipid levels. We’ll drink (tea) to that!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn 2012, Nutrition Research concluded; “daily supplementation with 379 mg of green tea favorably influences blood pressure, insulin resistance, inflammation and oxidative stress, and lipid profile in patients with obesity-related hypertension.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31468366725219,"sku":"","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0284\/1103\/5747\/products\/matcha-main_2180x2180_2180x2180_5949f7cd-f893-4bc6-a021-a9e32820c078.png?v=1573989846","url":"https:\/\/am-vitamins-products.myshopify.com\/products\/kos-kos-organic-matcha-powder","provider":"am vitamins products","version":"1.0","type":"link"}