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10 Reasons to Make Matcha a Part of Your Day

This gorgeous green powder can brighten your routine with a multitude of benefits

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3. Good for your brain

Matcha’s high antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects can offer protection for your brain, with studies suggesting that it can help slow the aging of the brain and may ward off Alzheimer’s disease. Research also shows that the EGCG, L-theanine, and caffeine in matcha can increase cognitive performance, and that drinking matcha regularly can boost attention and memory.

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