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» Kinds of coffee

Espresso

Espresso – it is a very strong coffee. It is served without milk in little cups. Espresso in Italian means «express» or «fast».
Espresso has become a basis of coffee recipes. In spite of the fact that invention of this recipe is a merit of the Italians, the first espresso machine was found in [...]

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» The coffee history in Ethiopia

The sort of coffee-tree Coffea arabica came from Ethiopia (Abyssinia), namely from the south-west part of Ethiopian Highlands, which is called Kafa. People used leaves and fruit of coffee-tree since ancient times, long before the Semite tribe on the Arabian Peninsula had known about this plant.
The discoverers of coffee weren’t the Arabs, but Ethiopians – [...]

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» Innovation: tights with caffeine

Unusual tights were created recently – imbued with coffee. First, they decrease hips circumference, secondly, recover from cellulitis and thirdly, improve skin elasticity and its smoothness.
Now some words about science. The fiber is impregnated with caffeine microcapsules. The body temperature makes caffeine affect the skin. It has been proved that caffeine’s active components stimulate [...]

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» Coffee and sport

According to numerous researches, caffeine promotes fat burning during playing sport and provides organism with energy which is required for fatigability’s decrease. There is an other opinion which asserts that caffeine promotes increase in muscles exertion (causes its muscle contraction).
Taking into account the beneficial effect from caffeine usage, official sports organizations, as International Olympic [...]

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» Ground coffee

One and a half milliards cups of coffee are drunk in the world every day. Bitter, foamy, coarse and mild, Arabica or Robusta. Real, ground.
Sowed by the angel, made by the herder
Coffee is one of the best beverages which are known for our civilization. Perhaps, the flourishing civilization itself is in many respects owed to [...]

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» Coffee like a medicine

A French novelist Honoré de Balzac. The portrait of L. Boulanger.

Coffee and creation
With admiration wrote about coffee Balzac in «Treatise about modern analeptics»:
«As soon as coffee gets stomach, at once appears excitement. Thoughts start moving like Great Army’s battalions on the battlefield. Instantly in a memory arise events quasi adapt with a wind.»
Coffee like a [...]

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» Coffee can save the memory

7000 of French men and women took part in this research.
Coffee can save the memory by middle aged women
According to new French researches, three cups of tea or coffee will help middle aged women to save their memory.
The research people, including Dr. Karen Richie from French National Institute for Health and Medical Research (INSERM) in [...]

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» Instant coffee: dissolve my sorrows

Instant coffee was presented to the public in 1901 at the American Exposition in Buffalo. Right away this invention has raised heated debates. There is no one indifferent to it and nowadays.
Everyone has its own part in «Coffee cantata». The artistic circle, for example today, like hundred years ago, make no doubts that coffee restorative [...]

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» Coffee scrub for your body

Take shower gel and put there (just to the bottle) real grind coffee on the basis of 1 tea-spoon to 100 ml. Grind coffee, additionally soften with shower gel, gives very tender and cautious peeling, and absolutely right for daily care.
Coffee gel-scrub perfectly splits subcutis, excretes toxins, fights with cellulitis. Simultaneously it guarantees the [...]

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» Coffee and physical exercises

Coffee saves from Delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS): the group of researches from the University of State Georgia proposes to use caffeine in short doses from muscles pains during first week of physical exercises, in order to make these exercises as regular process. Scientists recommend drink two cups of coffee before warming-up.
It helps get [...]

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