What are the health benefits of Black Tea?

Black tea is the most common form of tea being drunk all over the world. Generally, all teas contain antioxidants and flavonoids, theaflavin-3-monogallate compound from an anti-cancer compounds called polyphenols, vitamins C and E, folic acid, amino acids, caffeine, astringent and antiseptic qualities.

1) reduces blood sugar, lipids, cholesterol arteriosclerosis
2) blocks the toxicity of nicotine and tar and removes odor of cigarette from the mouth
3) retardates senility
4) prevents cancer and gene mutations
5) has cooling effects, removes calories and deducts the amount of heat from the body
6) analgesic and antipyretic
7) facilitates digestion
no gas generation and acid excretion in the stomach and adjusts water balance in the body after an extended diarrhea.
9) gets rid of lethargy and apathy, good for mental fatigue, prevents rheumatism, chronic hepatitis and acts as antibiotic for gastrointestinal problems
10) slows up the aging process and produces new blood cells
11) makes the heart function better and stimulates the nervous system