"Tea", can be basically described as an infusion herbs in boiling water, so the practice of extracting the "medicinal" components of herbs has been with mankind since before written record.
The beverage we have commonly come to call "tea" is the result of steeping the leaves of the tea tree (Camelia sinensis) in boiling water. There is a written record by Lu Yu, from 780 AD, the Ch'a Ching (Tea Classic). This however, is a scholarly work about the many teas favoured in China at the time, suggesting that tea had been an accepted beverage for unknown generations before that.
Tea was first discovered by the Chinese inventor Shennong in 2737 BC.tea was discovered by te Chinese ...when some tea leaves accidentally fell on some boiling water.....
Who cares i dont even like tea
Tea was discovered so long ago that there are only legends. One says that tea was discovered by accident when a tea leaf fell into Shen Nung's boiled water, so in that case, yes, it was always used for drinking. The second legend says that the leaves were used as a healing remedy but it was still used for drinking in that case.
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It's believed that Shen Nung discovered it in 2737 BC.
According to popular legend, tea was discovered by the Chinese emperor Shennong in 2737 B.C. when a tea leaf fell into his boiling water. The Chinese consider tea to be a necessity of life.i
C2 Green Tea is not considered a discovery. It is a beverage that is produced by Universal Robina in the Philippines. C2 is an abbreviation for 'Cool and Clean.'
As far as we know, the oldest book about tea was written in China around 800AD. It is called 茶經 (The Classics of Tea) and was written by Lu Yu.It is possible that books on tea existed earlier, but that is the oldest that we have currently discovered.
Tea is thought to have first been discovered in China around 5 thousand years ago. It was ingested as a medicine, to help relax, and as a way to stay caffeinated.
Penicillin was discovered and the Tea Pot Dome Scandal
The Chinese first discovered tea. Actually it was a Chinese Emperor who first tasted the brew in 2737 B.C. when some tea leaves accidentally blew into a pot of boiling water!
Essiac tea is used in the hopes of curing cancer. It was discovered by the Ojibwa Canadian natives. Your should consult your physician before taking any home remedies.