Where did the tea culture in China originate? What are the benefits of drinking tea?

Tea was used long ago. Tea also has many names. "Early harvest is tea, late harvest is tea". It was mainly used in medicine in the early days. Materia Medica: Quenching thirst makes people insomnia ". It can be seen that China people have known the function of tea for a long time, and there is no specific research on when, so it should be before the publication of Materia Medica. China's tea culture is extensive and profound, and China people's feelings about drinking tea are romantic and elegant. When people say that "betting on books makes tea fragrant, at that time, the only way is ordinary", it seems that every sentence is accompanied by a faint fragrance. In fact, tea is inextricably linked with China literati and China culture.

Tea itself has no culture, but it carries the history and culture of different periods. At present, there are 1 14 kinds of ancient tea books, 350 ancient tea paintings and15,000 ancient tea poems. Such a huge carrying capacity is the core connotation of "China Tea" and the source of building cultural self-confidence in the tea industry today. Tea originated from the people and refers to the coastal branch, benefiting the people. Oracle Bone Inscriptions's folk characters are eyes with a cross, indicating that this ethnic group represents the function of seeing, and ten indicates that it is related to the tenth ethnic group.

With the expansion of tea drinking fashion and the infiltration of Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism, tea culture has gradually formed an independent and complete system. The Tang Dynasty is an extremely important historical stage in the history of tea drinking and tea culture in China, and also the formative period of tea culture in China, which is a milestone in the history of tea culture. Accidentally found that it can be eaten, and then it changed from a sacrifice to a dish and medicine "and finally became a drink now; Milk tea and tea making are also very particular. Different water, different temperatures and different methods will taste different. This is also a science.

Japanese tea culture is very different. The key point is that their tea drinking culture was introduced from China, which is also their own creativity and environmental characteristics. For example, the British invented milk tea (black tea), and the Japanese invented rice tea and their own green tea varieties. Originated in Bashu Shennong area.