Know Some General Information About Tea Which Is Being Cultivated In South Asia



Tea is a drink which is made by sharpening the buds, twigs and dried leaves of camellia sinensis plant and adding it in warm to hot water. The color and the flavor of tea may vary depending on how the plant material is being handled. In some teas additional flavors will be added which will even more complicate the flavor and taste of the drink. In certain places some people refer the drink which is made from some other plants as also teas but that is not correct. Only when the beverage contains camellia sinensis it will be termed as tea chick. This plant is being cultivated especially in South Asia for almost thousands of years and it also forms a major part of cultivation, culture and tradition in Asia. History states that it was the first consumed beverage around the year 2700 BCE by a Chinese emperor. The European explorers when they arrived to Asia bought this drink with them as a first thing which shows their passion towards it. Most of the people will prefer to have it in a rainy and cool weather.

Usually a tea cultivator will produce the leaves and new buds at the time of picking season and then they will dry it and roast it. Different flavors can be created based on what time it is being made to dry. White tea having a mild beverage is basically prepared from non-fermented leaves. On the other hand green tea will be heavily fermented. The other varieties which are very much fermented are black tea and oolong tea as it brings out quick tannins in the leaves. After completion of roasting tea it can be packed for the purpose of selling or it can also be mixed with other ingredients. Some of the other ingredients which are added to it are lavender, orange peels etc. People will have it based on their culture as some will have it plain but other will add various ingredients such as cream, milk, honey, lemon or sugar to it. As this term is very familiar it is also used for various herbal products such as theteachick.com which is the blend of flowers. On the whole it is the favorite drink for more number of people all over the world.