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Is There Plastic in Your Tea?

Analysis by Dr. Joseph Mercola Fact Checked
  • November 28, 2018
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healthiest tea to drink

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  • Nearly all tea bags contain plastic woven through the paper to increase the durability of a product designed to stay together inside a cup of hot water for many minutes. The heat releases minute pieces of plastic from the bag, as well as phthalates

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