Eric wrote:
>
> Hi Everyone,
>
> Has anyone tried Yamamotoyama tea (Genmai-Cha type) or the Brown Rice
> with Green tea kind??? I've recently bought it from a chinese
> supermarket and the tea bags come in aluminum sealed bags but I find
> that I have bad reactions to it like I get a headache after drinking
> it on a lot of occassions. I don't know the cause of this but I hope
> its not from them adding artificial flavorings or msg when they roast
> the brown rice and mix it in with the tea.

Artificial flavorings or whatnot is most probably not a concern with
Yamamotoyama's Genmain-cha. Perhaps roasted rice as a drink just
doesn't agree with you. Mugi-cha -- made from just roasted barley --
makes me feel out of sorts.

--crymad