How to Drink Biluochun Tea
Dongting Biluochun Tea, originally produced in the Dongting East and West Hills of Suzhou's Taihu Lake, ranks second among China's Top Ten Famous Teas and is known as the 'sister tea' to West Lake Longjing. The tea trees are interplanted with fruit trees, imparting a unique floral and fruity aroma....
Tea News · Nov 03, 2025
How to Drink Tea for Optimal Health?
After choosing tea that suits you, maximizing its benefits requires proper knowledge. Professor Han Chi, a researcher at the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, emphasizes that different teas have specific methods for storage, brewing, and consumption. Proper storage involves using ai...
Tea News · Nov 03, 2025
Can Tea Sober You Up?
The belief that tea can counteract alcohol intoxication is a long-standing tradition, with many people using strong tea as a hangover remedy. While some think tea helps by increasing urination to flush out alcohol or by mentally alerting a drunk person, scientific research indicates the opposite. Te...
Tea News · Nov 03, 2025
The Simpler, The More Complicated – About White Tea
White tea appears deceptively simple with its minimal processing and straightforward varieties, yet reveals remarkable complexity. Originating from specific regions like Fuding and Zhenghe in Fujian, it uses limited tea tree varieties. Its production involves natural withering and gentle baking, pre...
Tea News · Nov 02, 2025
Tea Storage: Pu'er at Room Temperature, Longjing in Refrigerator
Tea leaves are highly susceptible to moisture and odors, requiring proper storage methods to preserve their flavor. Different types of tea require specific storage conditions: green teas like Longjing should be refrigerated to maintain freshness, while fermented teas like Pu'er are best stored at ro...
Tea News · Nov 02, 2025
Adding Some Ginger to Tea Can Warm the Stomach and Stop Vomiting
Ginger contains various active ingredients that help induce sweating, relieve external symptoms, warm the middle energizer to stop coughing, and warm the stomach to alleviate vomiting. Scientific studies confirm that ginger also has anti-cancer properties and helps prevent cardiovascular diseases. E...
Tea News · Nov 02, 2025
Is Drinking Tea Immediately After a Meal Equivalent to Drinking Poison True or False?
The claim that drinking tea immediately after a meal is equivalent to drinking poison has been circulating online, causing concern among tea enthusiasts. While experts say this is an exaggeration, they do advise against drinking large amounts of tea, especially strong tea, within 20 minutes before o...
Tea News · Nov 01, 2025
Do Teas Have Cold and Hot Properties?
Traditional medicine suggests that teas possess cooling or warming properties depending on their processing methods, much like human constitutions can be categorized as燥热 (heaty or虚寒 (cold . Green tea and lightly fermented Tieguanyin are considered cooling, suitable for those with heaty constitutio...
Tea News · Nov 01, 2025
White Tea Has Significant Anti-Aging Effects
White tea demonstrates remarkable anti-aging properties, containing three times more antioxidant components than green tea, making it the strongest antioxidant plant in nature. It effectively neutralizes free radicals, with its vitamin E content serving as a natural antioxidant. The primary mechanis...
Tea News · Nov 01, 2025
Four Time Periods When You Should Avoid Drinking Tea: Drinking Tea on an Empty Stomach Can Cause Mental Haziness
While tea offers health benefits, drinking it at the wrong times can be harmful, especially for the elderly. This article highlights four key periods to avoid tea: on an empty stomach, as it can cause symptoms like heart palpitations and dizziness due to caffeine absorption; when drunk, as it increa...
Tea News · Nov 01, 2025