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Who discovered tea?
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.....
Which leaf used for making a popular beverage was first discovered by the Chinese?
tea
Who is the founder of tea?
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!
Where do tea come from?
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.
When was the first book about tea ever written?
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.
How old is Chinese tea?
China was the first country recorded to ever drink tea. So therefore Chinese tea has been around ever since the first discovery of the beverage. The origin of tea is shrouded in mysteries however though it is said to have been first discovered about five thousand years ago. So that would make Chinese tea about five thousand years old! You must remember though that there are many interpretations on the origin.
Why did the ancient Chinese use silk?
I believe the story is that the emperess of china was sitting under a tree drinking tea and a silkworm fell into her tea and it's body melting created silk and that is how silk was discovered and the Chinese discovered it
Was tea supposed to be used for drinking or did tea have a special purpose?
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.
Why was tea tea invented?
There is a romantic story about a meditating monk. He was meditating for a long time under a tree, and a leaf from the tree fell into his water. The flavor of the water was pleasant and is said to be the first cup of tea.
Where did the British first import their tea?
The British first imported their tea from China
Who invented Chinese Tea?
It's believed that Shen Nung discovered it in 2737 BC.
Something interesting about china?
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
