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caffeine

Alkaloid organic substance found in tea, coffee, and kola nuts; it stimulates the heart and central nervous system. When isolated, it is a bitter crystalline compound, C8H10N4O2. Too much caffeine (more than six average-size cups of tea or coffee a day) can be detrimental to health.
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It was found to have effects identical to coffee and in fact, eventually it was found out to be the same caffeine as found in coffee, so the term theine was dropped from use.
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And finished tea products based on shoots picked to include this third leaf are premium teas, with high concentrations of two important tea chemicals, polyphenols (tannins) and theine (tea caffeine).
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