How to Prepare a Good Cup of Tea
With an Infusor Tea Cup Ten Ren features an individual Brewing Kit with a cup and infusor for single servings. To use it, place about two teaspoons of loose tea into the infusor and place it in your cup. Pour boiling water over the tea and let it steeps for about two minutes (Steep longer […]
3 Reasons to Drink Oolong Tea
1. Element helps to reinforce memory and prevent aging According to Jing Yi University Dr. Wang Ming Fu’s research, Oolong Tea contains polyphenols and can eliminate free-radical. It also has the effect to prevent illness due to aging. It is also known to strengthen memory and increase learning ability. 2. Alleviating cholesterol and prevent diabetes […]
9 Procedures to Brewing High Mountain Oolong Tea
1. Prepare Water Boil water to the appropriate temperature (90C~95C) for High Mountain Oolong Tea.2. 2. Warming Up Tea Pot Pour boiled water into tea pot. The warm up tea pot will help tea leaves to stretch out and deliver its aroma. 3. Preparing Tea Prepare proper quantity of tea leaves with tea funnel. 4. […]
Oolong Tea Legend
Long ago, there was a hunter named Hu Liang in An Xi town. On his search one day, he discovered a small bush with elegant greenish leaves. He then decides to pluck some leaves and place in his basket. Afterwards he continued on his hunt, until sunset. When he arrived home, he has come across […]
What is Green Tea
Green Tea is unoxidized tea; therefore, Green tea is original and natural. Most of the tea flavor and elements are preserved; consequently you will experience the genuine taste of Green tea. Green tea leaves are mostly in thin-thread shape and in an emerald green or yellowish green color. Medical profession has Green tea as top […]
Guide to Tea Fermentation
Many types of tea come from the same plant, Camellia Sinensis. The different types of tea (e.g. Black tea, Green tea, Pouchong tea, Oolong tea) are the result of differences in the tea manufacturing process, and not due to different types of tea plants. However, from experience, tea manufacturers have discovered that certain varieties, locations, […]
History of Chinese Tea
It is believed that tea was discovered in 2737 b.c. by Shen Nong, a Chinese Emperor. There are two different stories of how tea was discovered. According to Chinese literature, Shen Nong was the founding father of today’s Chinese herbal medicine and agriculture. Shen Nong was a scientist who invented and designed the way that […]
4 Types of Tea
Fermentation Produces Four Classes of Tea Simply said tea is the beverage made from the young leaves of the Camellia bush or tea plant. Beyond that, there are traditional choices and options. Tea leaves are fermented for different periods of time. The length of time is carefully chosen, for it will determine the tea’s colour, […]
24 Reasons to Drink Tea
With reference to TEA, ancient book of Chinese medicine indicated 24 health care values: Reinvigorate one’s mind Soothe one’s nerves Improve one’s vision Heal headache Quench thirst Alleviate fever Relieve from heat Detoxify Aid digestion Relieve hangover Eliminate body fat Smooth stomach Diuresis Bowel movement Treat dysentery Reduce phlegm Dispel cold Solidify teeth Treat cardiac […]