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A Spot Of Tea

Teas were probably first consumed in the country of China around 2700 BC when the Chinese Emperor Shen Nung was boiling his drinking water and some tea leaves from a near by plant just happened to drop into...

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The History Of Tea And So Much More

Tea is certainly the most English of drinks, and it therefore comes as a surprise to know that it was first fashionable in Portugal long before it came to England. Although the healing powers of tea was...

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Green Tea Health Benefits and more

  Green tea has been around for four to five thousand years originating in China. There are different stories as to who first discovered and drank it in China. I have heard that an emperor first came...

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Several thousand years ago, tea was considered a medicine, a cure-all in China. Photo: Rayli.com.cn54

The Four Faces of Chinese Tea: Medicine, Soup, Wine, and Drink

If you ask a Chinese person from 3,000 years ago what he thinks about Chinese tea, he will probably say it is medicine. They knew that Chinese tea could cure colds, clean their lungs, and give them energy....

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History Of Tea

Most people among us are fond of drinking tea, however, few know that the cup of tea you hold in your hand has a long and fascinating history behind it. Tea history bears strong links to class, social status,...

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