Four-Flavor Scholar • On Liubao | Physical Reactions to Drinking Traditional Liubao Tea
Four-Flavor Scholar • On Liubao | Physical Reactions to Drinking Traditional Liubao Tea The article discusses the physical reactions and benefits of drinking traditional Liubao tea, emphasizing its unique fermentation process involving '罨' (yǎn , '蒸' (steaming , and '焗' (stewing . It highlights how the tea's properties can aid in dispelling dampness, regulating the stomach, and improvi...

Tea News · Aug 04, 2025

Four Flavors Hermit • Discussing Liubao: Why Does Ancient Liubao Tea Remove Dampness?
Four Flavors Hermit • Discussing Liubao: Why Does Ancient Liubao Tea Remove Dampness? Traditional Chinese medicine considers dampness as the root of many illnesses, often saying 'a thousand colds are easy to dispel, but dampness is hard to remove.' This article explores how dampness forms, its types, and how to self-diagnose its presence in the body. Historically, Liubao tea was reno...

Tea News · Aug 04, 2025

Things You Didn't Know About Liubao Tea
Things You Didn't Know About Liubao Tea The article begins by thanking tea enthusiasts for their questions, which have helped improve understanding and address concerns about Liubao tea. It discusses common feedback received during the humid 'Hui Nan Tian' season, such as tea appearing damp or moldy, clumping together, or having 'yellow f...

Tea News · Jul 24, 2025

How to Enjoy Black Tea with New Fun
How to Enjoy Black Tea with New Fun Compared to the freshness of white tea and green tea, the aroma of oolong tea, and the sweetness of black tea, plain-looking black tea is relatively unfamiliar to young people. Many even mistake it for something like poria cocos cake. Black tea has a long history, dating back to the Tang Dynasty, an...

Tea News · Jul 11, 2025

[Four-Flavor Hermit · Talking about Liubao] Can Tea Refresh You?
[Four-Flavor Hermit · Talking about Liubao] Can Tea Refresh You? The article explores whether tea can refresh the mind from three perspectives. First, from a biochemical standpoint, caffeine in tea, especially in lightly fermented teas like green or oolong tea, can temporarily boost alertness. Second, traditional Chinese medicine suggests that certain teas, rich...

Tea News · Jul 03, 2025

[Four Flavors Hermit · Talking about Liubao] How to brew ancient Liubao tea for the best dampness-removing effect?
[Four Flavors Hermit · Talking about Liubao] How to brew ancient Liubao tea for the best dampness-removing effect? Ancient Liubao tea is renowned for its dampness-removing properties. To maximize its benefits, it is recommended to drink it hot, as the warmth helps boost yang energy and supports digestion through microbial activity. Brewing methods include using a gaiwan or teapot with about 8 grams of dry tea le...

Tea News · Jun 30, 2025

How Much Do You Know About the 'Black Gold' in Tea: Insect Droppings Tea?
How Much Do You Know About the 'Black Gold' in Tea: Insect Droppings Tea? Insect droppings tea, often referred to as the 'black gold' of tea, is a unique and historically significant beverage in China. Originating from the Miao and Yao ethnic groups in the border regions of Guangxi, Hunan, and Guizhou, it is similar to civet coffee in its production process. There are two...

Tea News · Jun 30, 2025

[Four Flavors Hermit · Talking About Liubao] Why Does the Lower Abdomen Cramp After Drinking Tea?
[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

[Four Flavors Hermit · Talking about Liubao] Why Do You Feel Dizzy After Drinking Tea? What Causes Tea Drunkenness?
[Four Flavors Hermit · Talking about Liubao] Why Do You Feel Dizzy After Drinking Tea? What Causes Tea Drunkenness? Many female tea enthusiasts report feeling dizzy or experiencing discomfort after drinking our tea, a sensation often referred to as 'tea drunkenness.' However, this is not actual tea drunkenness, nor is it necessarily a bad thing. Traditional Liubao tea, fermented through methods like covering, ste...

Tea News · Jun 28, 2025

[Four Flavors Hermit · Talking about Liubao] Why Do You Feel Dizzy and Tea-Drunk After Drinking Tea?
[Four Flavors Hermit · Talking about Liubao] Why Do You Feel Dizzy and Tea-Drunk After Drinking Tea? Many female tea enthusiasts report feeling dizzy or experiencing discomfort after drinking our tea, describing it as a 'tea-drunk' sensation. This is not actual 'tea drunkenness' nor is it a bad reaction. Traditional Liubao tea, fermented through methods like covering, steaming, and stewing, has str...

Tea News · Jun 28, 2025