Friday, May 15th, 2015

Human exposure assessment of fluoride from tea (Camellia sinensis L.): A UK based issue?

Highlights • Fluoride concentrations were determined in UK tea infusions and products. • UK economy tea contained elevated fluoride, comparable to Chinese brick tea. • Fluoride concentration significantly varies depending upon the type of tea. • We report a risk of high exposure to fluoride if consuming 1L/day of Economy tea. • Tea consumption alone […]

Friday, April 4th, 2014

Fluoride contents in tea and soil from tea plantations and the release of fluoride into tea liquor during infusion.