All About Origin And Types Of Tea
ORIGIN OF TEA Tea is a major part of our day-to-day routine. But ever thought how it was discovered? Though today India is amongst the largest producer of teas, Tea originated in China. As per history, in 2732 B.C., Emperor Shen Nung, was sitting under a tree and boiling water when few leaves accidentally fell into the pot. These leaves gave the water a different color and a beautiful fragrance. This interested the emperor, and out of curiosity, he had some. The Emperor researched on these leaves further and found that these have medicinal properties. That’s how the first cup of tea was discovered! DIFFERENT TYPES OF TEA There are various types of Teas that are available today, but there are some primary teas, that are the base teas that are further used to make different variations. Primary teas include the black tea, green tea, white tea, oolong tea, tea bags online etc. Most of the teas are derived from the plant Camellia sinensis. If you are new to teas, you must read this t...