The words of tea

Duan Zhenli Henan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

        " A dream of Red Mansions" back in eighth wrote" Maple dew tea". Maple dew tea is tea Maple dew point, take the maple leaves, into the retort, the dew drop. The maple dew point into the tea, tea is maple dew. The tea is brewed in three or four times before the great.

        The back of the twenty-second" tea" or " jasmine tea," is Jia Yuanchun from the palace eunuchs sent send small, enclosed a guess riddles written on lanterns make sisters. Scented tea is fragrant and smoked by, there is still a jasmine tea, rose tea, scented tea, scented tea, Yulan Dai Dai; twenty-fifth Times wrote" Siam tea", is from Siam in tribute to. Wang Xifeng 's maiden management states tributary envoys, so only this" imported tea".

        Forty-first wrote" Lu'an tea" and" Laojun eyebrow". In the lady Dowager et al" from jade tea Um", even to Jia Muxian tea, the lady Dowager said:" I don't eat Lu'an tea." Even if said:" know. This is the ' Laojun eyebrow '." They are tasting experts. Lu'an tea produced in Anhui Dabie Mountain Area of Lu'an County," tea" cloud:" Shu River to the north, Lu'an is called." Lu'an tea produced in Mount Holyoke, around eight hundred in all, Lu'an county is the center. Lu'an silver needle Laojun eyebrow, because with money, such as needle long eyebrows, named. Lu'an tea is green tea, eat the meat after drinking green tea, prone to indigestion, diarrhea. The lady Dowager older, gastrointestinal function is poor, so do not eat the Lu'an tea. And" Laojun eyebrow" without the disadvantages, together with " Laojun eyebrow" also has the blessing the lady Dowager longevity -- Miaoyu is a thoughtful girl.

        Fifty-fourth write back" almond tea". This is a kind of tea, is expected to produce the beverage with almond. With moistening lung cough, eliminating indigestion, gas dispersion delay function. Wang Xifeng is a smart, housekeeper, in the Lantern Festival night, not only prepared the rich nutrition " duck meat gruel"," date boiled rice congee", but also health drinks" almond tea", is also very thoughtful.
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        Tea is the traditional Chinese medicine. According to the theory of traditional Chinese medicine, the tea of bitter, sweet, cool, heart, lung, stomach meridian. Main function is to refresh the patient, in addition to polydipsia, phlegm, digestion, diuretic, detoxification. Can be treated have a headache, blurred vision, sleep good sleep, upset thirst, dyspepsia phlegm stagnation and dysentery.

        Li Shizhen in the" compendium of Materia Medica" wrote:" bitter and cold, Yin within yin, Shen also, drops, most fire. For all kinds of fire, fire drop supernatant. ... ... If the stomach health, heart, lung, spleen, stomach fire many provinces, so with the tea for."

        Chinese medicine, the tea can clear leader, of Xiaoshi lag, under available urine, is a natural health drink. A year has four seasons division; tea and heat and cold warm cool taste difference, therefore, four seasons tea also has the distinction of.

        In spring, the temperature rise, Yang, Yin decreased, the recovery of all things. People after a long winter, "heat storage", therefore should pay attention to keep the evil, Yang solid and gas. At this time to drink tea. Because of the strong aroma of scented tea, incense and not float, cool but not voiced, with Qi, removing impurity, Kai Yu, and the role of the body to promote Yang germinal, and can hearten spirit, eliminate sleepy.

        Summer is hot, hot, hot sunshine, climate, sweating more, causing water, electrolyte disturbances, therefore must add plenty of water. This should drink green tea. Because green tea taste bitter, freshness and, has Qingshu antipyretic, or ferry thirst and Xiaoshi guiding role, the summer drinking, is very beneficial to health.

        Autumn is cool, with Shaw, killing the elephant, the air is dry, people feel the skin, nose, dry throat discomfort, it is called" autumn dry". At this time to drink tea, the color green run, endoplasm fragrance, not cold not hot. The cool drink, can, in addition to dry skin, or ferry, moistening lung, heat, cooling blood, in autumn health very favorable.

        Winter is a cold, windy, cold, very cold, cold, the human body in a spasm state, the new supersedes the old." Slow, prone to cold disease". At this time to drink tea. This kind of tea leaf, red, red soup, full-bodied dry temperature, nourishing yang, heat gain more warm, can add milk, sugar, aromatic does not collect. Can also go greasy, Shu stomach, contribute to the winter regimen.

        Some teas, such as jasmine, Longjing tea, Pu'er tea, spring snail, there are some other tea, also need not constrained season, year round drinking.