"Michael Plant" > wrote in message
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> ink.net11/28/03 06:53doc
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> doc..net
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> > Because of some medication I take, I have to avoid green tea.
> >
> > I have some tea labeled Pekoe and Orange Pekoe. Is this made from green
tea?
> >
> > Doc
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>
> No. If you have to avoid green tea for medical reasons, you undoubtedly
have
> to avoid red teas as well. Doc, this sounds like a crock.
>
> Michael
>

Actually not-- I take an anticoagulant drug (warfarin) and green tea
inhibits its blood thinning capability-- as does vitamin K so I also need to
avoid green leafy veggies also (no big loss there).

So..... back to my original question: is Pekoe/Orange Pekoe made from green
tea or not?

Doc