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11 brands of tea contain illegal agent.

Publication: Japan Weekly Monitor
Publication Date: 18-JUN-01 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
YOKOHAMA, June 15 Kyodo

The Yokohama city government has found that 11 brands of tea bags being sold through the Internet contain an agent from senna leaves which is only allowed in medicines, city officials said Friday.

The agent sennoside is used as a relaxant but has side-effects such...

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