[Four Flavors Hermit · Talking About Liubao] Why Does the Lower Abdomen Cramp After Drinking Tea?
After drinking ancient-method Liubao tea, some people, especially women, may experience lower abdominal cramps. This is often due to pre-existing coldness in the uterus, and the tea rapidly expels dampness and cold, leading to an extreme reaction. The process, though uncomfortable, is a positive sig...
Tea News · Jun 29, 2025
How Much Is a Good Cup of Tea Worth?
During the Jiaqing era of the Qing Dynasty, a provincial official praised a local tea from Liangcha River, Baojing, and rewarded it with one tael of gold, listing it as a tribute. This story illustrates that the value of tea is not just a legend. Tea, as a priceless health product, has long been deb...
Tea News · Jun 29, 2025
What tea should you drink if you have a weak constitution?
For individuals with a weak constitution, certain teas can help improve overall health. Black tea is highly recommended as it regulates gastrointestinal function and alleviates symptoms like poor appetite and bloating caused by qi deficiency. Astragalus tea is another excellent choice, known for its...
Tea News · Jun 29, 2025
Tea | A Romance No Less Than Coffee
Romantic dates often take place in coffee shops, where soft afternoon light filters through the windows, casting a gentle glow on lovers' faces as they sip coffee, lost in each other's gaze—a scene immortalized in films. Yet, tea offers a romance no less enchanting. From ancient scholars composing p...
Tea News · Jun 29, 2025
Drinking Pu-erh Tea: Seasonal Considerations Throughout the Year
Pu-erh tea is categorized into raw and ripe varieties, each suited for different seasons due to their distinct properties and health benefits. Drinking the appropriate type of Pu-erh tea according to the season can maximize its positive effects on the body. In spring, lightly fermented raw or mixed...
Tea News · Jun 29, 2025
[Four Flavors Hermit · Talking about Liubao] Headache, Heaviness in the Head, Dizziness, and Dampness
Excessive dampness can lead to symptoms such as headaches and a heavy feeling in the head, often described in traditional Chinese medicine as 'dampness weighing down the head like a wet cloth.' Dampness disrupts the body's ability to ascend clear energy and descend turbid energy, leading to stagnati...
Tea News · Jun 29, 2025
Someone like me should drink Chenpi White Tea
Chenpi White Tea is a blend of high-quality white tea and fresh tangerine peel, offering a smooth and sweet taste with lingering freshness. It is rich in benefits and suitable for various groups. This article highlights four key groups who would particularly benefit: frequent computer users (for rad...
Tea News · Jun 29, 2025
Learn a Little Every Day | General Tea Tasting Terminology
This article introduces the general terminology used in tea tasting, covering aspects such as the appearance of dry tea, the color of the tea soup, the aroma, the taste, and the condition of the tea leaves after brewing. It provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and describing the qualities...
Tea News · Jun 29, 2025
Different Brewing and Drinking Methods of Pu-erh Tea Lead to Vastly Different Effects
The brewing and drinking methods of Pu-erh tea significantly influence its effects. For instance, brewing the tea before bed can promote sleep, whereas steeping it may cause insomnia. Drinking Pu-erh tea half an hour after a meal aids in weight loss by eliminating excess fat, while consuming it befo...
Tea News · Jun 29, 2025
The water used for brewing tea also has an expiration date; use it with caution
The quality of water is crucial for brewing good tea, but many are unaware that boiled water used for tea has an expiration date. Water left exposed to air for more than 16 hours can harbor excessive levels of E. coli, posing health risks over time. Experts advise boiling water for three minutes to...
Tea News · Jun 29, 2025