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Exploring the World of Tea
Tea is not only a drink. It is interlinked with many different cultures and can foster many benefits
Tea is not only a drink. It is interlinked with many different cultures and can foster many benefits
In many different studies, it has been proven that due to the high polyphenol content can lead to a reduction in cancer, arthritis, diabetes (II), and many other ailments.
Today in a world of globalization. You can access many different teas and their cultures at home. From the English High Tea parties to Japan's unchanged tea ceremonies there is much exploration to be had.
Biology
Camellia sinensis/assamica (Family Theacae) or the small green shrub we call tea.
Grows predominately in East Asia and is closely tied with Gordonia and Stewartia. This plant is a perennial and cross-pollinates.
Camellia sinensis is a variety of tea plants that is short and shrubby with small green leaves. It is often known for its white fragrant flower.
Camellia Assamica is a variety of Camellia S. But is known to have larger leaves.
Unfortunately, due to the nature of this plant, it is very vulnerable to insect and fungal diseases. This is not much of a problem if it is grown in its regions of origin.
So... what are you waiting for? Grab a cup and enjoy the marvelous drink from around the world! ☕🎉
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