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Michael Plant
 
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Joel 10/29/04


>
(Robert Dunbar) writes:
>
>> Does anybody know how caffeine is is Pu-er, compared to black, green and
>> oolong?
>>
>> Also, does "green Pu-er" have less caffeine than the regular stuff?

>
> Ok. At the risk of appearing difficult, may I ask why you want to
> know?
>
> The question of how much caffeine is in this-or-that comes up again,
> and again, and the answers never seem to be satisfactory or
> conclusive. For instance, despite there being good experimental data,
> it's not obvious that the results apply far beyond the sample used in
> the experiment, not to mention the variation in brewing parameters.
>
> If you say why you want to know, you might get a much better answer.
>
> Cheers,
>
> - Joel


Joel,

I didn't ask the question, but I want to know for medical reasons.

Michael