“…Notes: ALP, alkaline phosphatase; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate transaminase; BMI, body mass index; CAT, catalase; GPx, glutathione peroxidase; GR, glutathione reductase; GSH, reduced glutathione; HbA1c, glycated hemoglobin A1C; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol; IL, interleukins; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol; MDA, malonaldehyde; NF-κB, nuclear factor-κB; PPAR γ, peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ; SIRT1, sirtuin 1; SLE, systemic lupus erythematosus; SOD, superoxide dismutase; T2DM, type II diabetes mellitus; TC, total cholesterol; TG, triglyceride. Many elements have been detected in tea, including plumbum (Pb), cadmium (Cd), copper (Cu), cobalt (Co), chromium (Cr), nickel (Ni), manganese (Mn), aluminum (Al), arsenic (As), and fluorine (F) [212,214,225]. Some elements, such as Pb and Cd, are toxic, and others, such as Cu and F, are essential elements, but they can be harmful at high levels.…”