The science of tea's mood-altering magic

Nature. 2019 Feb;566(7742):S8-S9. doi: 10.1038/d41586-019-00398-1.
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Keywords: Plant sciences; Psychology.

MeSH terms

  • Adenosine / metabolism
  • Affect / drug effects*
  • Alpha Rhythm / drug effects
  • Animals
  • Antioxidants / administration & dosage
  • Antioxidants / pharmacology
  • Behavior / drug effects
  • Beta Rhythm / drug effects
  • Blood-Brain Barrier / drug effects
  • Blood-Brain Barrier / metabolism
  • Caffeine / administration & dosage
  • Caffeine / pharmacology*
  • Catechin / administration & dosage
  • Catechin / analogs & derivatives*
  • Catechin / pharmacology
  • Cognition / drug effects
  • Dementia / prevention & control
  • Depression / prevention & control
  • Exercise / psychology
  • Glutamates / administration & dosage
  • Glutamates / pharmacology*
  • Humans
  • Hydrocortisone / metabolism
  • Life Style
  • Mental Health / statistics & numerical data*
  • Middle Aged
  • Stress, Psychological / diet therapy
  • Tea / chemistry*
  • Theta Rhythm / drug effects
  • gamma-Aminobutyric Acid / metabolism

Substances

  • Antioxidants
  • Glutamates
  • Tea
  • Caffeine
  • gamma-Aminobutyric Acid
  • theanine
  • Catechin
  • epigallocatechin gallate
  • Adenosine
  • Hydrocortisone