Description Matcha Powder is a type of green tea that is rich in antioxidants, and is loved for its nutritional benefits as well as its skin-loving benefits. Common Uses of Matcha Powder As a face mask As a hair mask, and also used as hair tea and herbal hair rinse As a natural colourant for bar soaps (Matcha Powder gives a nice green colour to bar soaps). Added to Smoothies Used as tea (to make Japanese green tea or Matcha Green Tea) As a Food Ingredient, added to soups and stews FAQ: Regular Green Tea vs Matcha. Is Matcha Powder the Same as Regular Green Tea Powder? Matcha is a type of green tea. Both Matcha Green Tea and regular Green Tea are both derived from the same plant but the difference is in how they are cultivated and processed. Regular Green Tea is grown in the sun while Matcha is grown in the shade during the last weeks before harvest. Also, specialized growing and processing techniques are used to turn the Green Tea Leaves into Matcha. The green tea leaves that are used to make Matcha goes through an ancient method of preparation/ processing which ensures that only the best leaves are used and that the valuable nutrients in the leaves are preserved. *NOTE: Colour of this plant-derived product may vary slightly from batch to batch, as nature doesn’t always make exact duplicates. *This product and information on this page is purely for educational purposes only, and not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
