A Tea Treasure That Can Only Be Discovered with Care
Many people discard tea stems because they think they have no nutritional value, or even believe that good white tea should be stem-free. In fact, tea stems are rich in aroma compounds and amino acids. They also contain tea polysaccharides, which help lower blood sugar, blood lipids, and blood press...
Tea News · Apr 28, 2026
Tea Knowledge - The Role of Tea Stems
Tea stems play a crucial role in tea production, particularly in enhancing aroma and facilitating fermentation. The highest concentration of aroma compounds is found in tea stems and the main veins of young leaves, even surpassing that in the leaves themselves. In compressed teas like Pu'er, stems a...
Tea News · Mar 02, 2026
Every Part of Pu-erh Tea is a 'Treasure'!
Pu-erh tea is more than just its leaves—every part of it holds value. From the robust and fragrant tea flowers that offer calming effects to the sweet and rich tea stems, each component brings unique flavors and benefits. The 'old tea heads,' formed during fermentation, are prized for their smooth,...
Tea News · Jul 24, 2025
What 'Treasures' Are Found in Pu-erh Tea?
Pu-erh tea offers more than just its leaves. It contains several unique 'treasures' that enhance its value and flavor. These include Pu-erh tea flowers, known for their soothing properties and honey-like aroma; tea stems, which add sweetness to the brew; old tea heads, a byproduct of fermentation th...
Tea News · Jun 24, 2025
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