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Gong Mei (Tribute Eyebrow)

Gong Mei (Tribute Eyebrow) Caffeine Content

20-35 mg per cup

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How does Gong Mei (Tribute Eyebrow) compare?

Gong Mei (Tribute Eyebrow)
28 mg
Coffee
95 mg
Black Tea (avg)
47 mg
Green Tea (avg)
35 mg
White Tea (avg)
25 mg
Herbal Tea
0 mg

Factors Affecting Caffeine Content

Brew Time

Longer steeping times extract more caffeine. A 1-minute steep may yield half the caffeine of a 5-minute steep.

Water Temperature

Hotter water extracts caffeine more quickly. Boiling water releases caffeine faster than cooler temperatures.

Leaf Amount

Using more tea leaves per cup increases caffeine content proportionally. Standard is 2-3 grams per 240ml cup.

Leaf Grade

Young buds and leaf tips contain more caffeine than mature leaves. Teas made from tips tend to be higher in caffeine.

L-Theanine Content

Caffeine (mg/cup)

20-35 mg

L-Theanine (mg/cup)

10-20 mg

Caffeine to L-Theanine ratio

0.7:1

L-theanine works synergistically with caffeine to promote calm alertness without jitters.

Best Time to Drink

Can be enjoyed any time, including evening

Very low caffeine content means most people can enjoy this tea at any time, including evening.

Compare with Similar Teas

TeaCaffeine (mg/cup) (mg/cup)
Gong Mei (Tribute Eyebrow)20-35 mg
Bai Mu Dan (White Peony)20-35 mg
Shou Mei (Long Life Eyebrow)20-35 mg
Silver Needle (Baihao Yinzhen)15-30 mg
White Moonlight (Yue Guang Bai)15-25 mg
Darjeeling White Tea15-25 mg
Nepal White Tea15-25 mg
Fuding Silver Needle15-25 mg
Zhenghe Silver Needle15-25 mg
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much caffeine is in Gong Mei (Tribute Eyebrow)?
Gong Mei (Tribute Eyebrow) contains 20-35 mg of caffeine per cup. This can vary depending on brewing time, water temperature, and leaf quantity.
Does Gong Mei (Tribute Eyebrow) have more caffeine than coffee?
Gong Mei (Tribute Eyebrow) has less caffeine (20-35 mg) than coffee (95 mg per cup), making it a gentler alternative.
Is Gong Mei (Tribute Eyebrow) safe to drink daily?
Gong Mei (Tribute Eyebrow) (20-35 mg per cup) is moderate in caffeine. Most adults can safely drink 4-6 cups daily.
How can I reduce caffeine in Gong Mei (Tribute Eyebrow)?
To reduce caffeine in Gong Mei (Tribute Eyebrow): use cooler water, steep for less time, or use fewer leaves. The first infusion contains the most caffeine.
Can I drink Gong Mei (Tribute Eyebrow) during pregnancy?
During pregnancy, limit caffeine to under 200 mg/day. Gong Mei (Tribute Eyebrow) also contains L-theanine (10-20 mg), which may help with relaxation.