Human Among Plants: The Tea Art of Anxi Tieguanyin
Tea serves as a bridge connecting urban life with nature, promoting health and tranquility. The Chinese character for tea (茶 literally represents 'human among plants,' reflecting this connection. Anxi Tieguanyin tea culture embodies a unique heritage where tea artistry blends with southern Fujian l...
Tea News · Oct 13, 2025
Please Remember! Ten Taboos of Drinking Tea
Tea is considered an ideal beverage for middle-aged and elderly people, containing vitamins, tea polyphenols, and trace elements that help regulate physiological functions. However, drinking tea has its limitations and taboos. There are ten key precautions: avoid drinking tea on an empty stomach as...
Tea News · Oct 13, 2025
Why Does Some Pu-erh Tea Have Unresolved Astringency and Bitterness?
Some Pu-erh teas exhibit persistent astringency and bitterness that do not dissipate, which differs from the desirable 'bitterness transforming into sweetness' characteristic of high-quality tea. This unresolved bitterness often stems from tea cultivation practices. Teas grown using chemical fertili...
Tea News · Oct 13, 2025
Tea Drinking | Each Tea Has Its Perfect Partner!
For Chinese people, drinking tea for health preservation is a tradition thousands of years old. Actually, each type of tea has a natural perfect partner. Pairing them can double the health benefits of tea drinking. This article introduces several unexpected yet beneficial combinations: Green tea wit...
Tea News · Oct 12, 2025
The Edible Therapeutic Effects of Cassia Seed Tea
Cassia seed tea is a health beverage known for its various therapeutic properties. It is primarily celebrated for its ability to clear liver heat, lower lipid levels and blood pressure, improve bowel movements, and benefit eye health. Common preparations include Cassia Seed Green Tea, which is suita...
Tea News · Oct 11, 2025
The 'Thickness' and 'Thinness' of Pu-erh Tea's Liquor Body
The concepts of 'thickness' and 'thinness' describe the texture of Pu-erh tea's liquor body, distinct from mere concentration. Thick tea feels饱满 (full , 厚重 (weighty , and 甸实 (substantial in the mouth, offering a rich, smooth, and satisfying experience due to a high density of dissolved substances....
Tea News · Oct 11, 2025
Tea: Does It Raise or Lower Blood Pressure?
Tea is one of the world's three major beverages and a popular health drink originating from China with at least 3000 years of culture and history. The effect of tea on blood pressure is complex - while strong tea containing caffeine may temporarily raise blood pressure due to increased heart rate an...
Tea News · Oct 11, 2025
Seven Major Benefits of Drinking Three Cups of Tea Daily
Drinking tea is a traditional Chinese habit, especially among the elderly. Consuming several cups of fragrant tea daily offers numerous benefits, which you might not be fully aware of. Let's explore the advantages of tea drinking together! Studies show that drinking three cups of tea daily provides...
Tea News · Oct 10, 2025
The Difference Between Tieguanyin and Green Tea: Different Processing Methods
Tieguanyin and Green Tea are often confused by many tea enthusiasts, but they are actually different types of tea. The primary distinction lies in their processing methods: Tieguanyin is a semi-fermented tea, falling between Green Tea and Black Tea, while Green Tea is unfermented and involves high-t...
Tea News · Oct 10, 2025
Don't Say I Didn't Tell You How to Drink Tea!
This article provides comprehensive guidance on tea consumption, covering ideal daily intake, timing for different teas, and health benefits. It explains how healthy adults can consume about 12g of tea daily, divided into 3-4 brews, while those with higher physical activity may consume up to 20g. Th...
Tea News · Oct 10, 2025