Laos Shengcha
As discussed in a few other articles in this site, shengcha pu’er is very similar...
white tea
Defending Against Cancer
As to how tea protects the body against cancer, several mechanisms have been observed and hypothesized. We have tried to digest them and represent a few prominent concepts here in plain English…
New Developments in Using Tea Catechins to Fight Cancer
Tea has in recent years become a focus in health sciences and tea catechins, EGCG...
White Tea: Health & Buying tips
Three teas from exactly the same cultivar, but are different in nature; only one is...
What Really is a White Tea?
Two teas both with the name “white”, but only one is a white tea.Left: Anji...
Fuding Semi-black: White Tea with a Twist
We have the problem of defining this particular variety, and not quite sure if we...
White Peony, Real White Tea
Bai Mudan (bái mǔ•dān) 白牡丹 aka White Peony, Bak Maodan, etc origin: Eastern Fujian White Peony is...
Silver Needles, the First White Tea
Even though scientific reports suggest fine white teas such as Silver Needles has more health potency, when you use it, however, please remember that this tea has a “cooling” nature. It…
Zhenghe White Peony, Matured for 8 Years
Bai Mudan (bái•mǔ•dān), aka White Peony 白牡丹, is a special white tea produced exclusively in Fujian province in the regions...
Uva Green, in the Gongfu Spirit
Uva is traditionally a finest tea region in Sri Lanka, although not the oldest. This...