Kukicha 3 years roasted green tea is made from the branches of the plant that remain after the Bancha harvest. The branches are roasted to reduce the amount of theine and are left to dry in the sun and roasted over charcoal to give a round, earthy, smoky flavor. Kukicha 3 Years Roasted Green Tea is low in caffeine, rich in minerals and Vitamin C. In addition, it comes from organic farming. It helps control cholesterol levels, blood pressure and strengthens the immune system. It also fights against oral bacteria that cause cavities and bad breath. Store in a cool, dry place.