Issn  2249-7579
e Issn  2249-7579
Publisher JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL BIOLOGY
Title

TEA “AN ADDICTION NOR A MEDICINE”- A REVIEW

Authors
K. Hari Prasath
Sir.C.R.Reddy College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Eluru, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India
P. A. Sravanth
Sir.C.R.Reddy College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Eluru, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India
A. Ram Sudhir
Sir.C.R.Reddy College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Eluru, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India
Keywords
Tea ,Coffee ,Caffeine ,Alkaloid ,CNS stimulant ,

Abstract

Consumption of tea and coffee is a traditional habit for human population. In everyday life everyone uses caffeine containing preparation as a consumable. Caffeine is a plant alkaloid, which occurs in nature as part of the coffee, tea, yerba mate and some other plants in high concentration. Caffeine acts as a CNS stimulant drug. This paper reveals about components of caffeine preparation and its clinical importance in brief

Volume / Issue / Year

4 , 3 , 2014

Starting Page No / Endling Page No

150 - 152