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02/18/2023

AMERICAN PEOPLE LIKE TEA

Tea is a popular beverage in the United States, and many Americans enjoy drinking tea regularly. While coffee is more popular in the United States, tea is still widely consumed, and it is the second most popular beverage in the world after water.

Tea consumption in the United States has been steadily increasing in recent years, with many Americans becoming more interested in the health benefits of tea and the wide variety of flavors and styles available. According to a 2020 report by the Tea Association of the USA, the United States is the third-largest importer of tea in the world, behind Russia and Pakistan.

In addition, there has been a growing interest in specialty teas, such as loose-leaf teas, herbal teas, and artisanal teas, among American consumers. Tea shops and cafes are becoming increasingly popular in many American cities, and there is a growing community of tea enthusiasts who appreciate the culture and history of tea.

02/17/2023

HOW TO ENJOY YOUR FAVORITE DETOX HERBAL TEAS?
Detox herbal teas are a popular way to support the body's natural detoxification processes and promote overall health and well-being. Here are some tips for enjoying detox herbal tea:

Choose high-quality tea: Look for detox herbal teas that are made from high-quality, whole herbs and do not contain any added sugars or artificial flavors.

Brew with hot water: Boil fresh water and allow it to cool for a few minutes to around 95°C (203°F) before pouring it over the tea leaves.

Steep for the appropriate time: Different herbs require different steeping times, so be sure to follow the instructions on the tea package. Generally, herbal teas can be steeped for 5-10 minutes.

Enjoy plain or with lemon: Detox herbal teas can be enjoyed plain or with a squeeze of lemon for a boost of vitamin C.

Consider adding honey: If you prefer a sweeter tea, consider adding a drizzle of honey to your detox herbal tea.

Drink in moderation: While detox herbal teas can offer health benefits, it's important to drink them in moderation and not rely on them as the sole method of detoxification.

Remember that while detox herbal teas can be a great addition to a healthy lifestyle, they are not a substitute for a balanced diet and regular exercise. Always talk to a healthcare professional before incorporating any new supplements or dietary changes into your routine, especially if you have any underlying health conditions or concerns.

02/17/2023

WHAT IS THE BEST WAY TO DRINK PU-ERH TEA?
The best way to drink pu-erh tea can depend on personal preference, but here are some general guidelines for brewing and enjoying pu-erh tea:

Use high-quality pu-erh tea: Look for loose-leaf pu-erh tea that is made from high-quality, whole tea leaves.

Use hot water: Boil fresh water and allow it to cool for a few minutes to around 95°C (203°F) before pouring it over the tea leaves.

Steep for the appropriate time: Pu-erh tea can be steeped for 30 seconds to several minutes, depending on the type and quality of the tea. A shorter steep time will produce a lighter, more delicate flavor, while a longer steep time will result in a stronger, more robust flavor.

Rinse the tea leaves: Some pu-erh tea drinkers recommend rinsing the tea leaves with hot water before the first steep to remove any impurities and improve the flavor of the tea.

Enjoy plain or with honey or lemon: Pu-erh tea can be enjoyed plain or with a drizzle of honey or a squeeze of lemon, depending on your preference.

Experiment with brewing methods: Some pu-erh tea drinkers recommend using a gaiwan, a traditional Chinese lidded bowl, to brew and enjoy the tea. Others prefer using a teapot or infuser. Experiment with different methods to find the one that works best for you.

Remember to always use clean, filtered water and to store pu-erh tea in an airtight container away from direct sunlight and strong odors. With the right preparation and storage, you can enjoy the many health benefits and delicious flavor of pu-erh tea.

02/17/2023

How to enjoy your favorite white tea ?

White tea is best enjoyed by itself, without any added flavors or sweeteners, as it is a delicate and subtle tea that allows its natural flavors to shine. Here's how you can prepare the perfect cup of white tea:

Start with fresh, cold water: Fill a kettle with fresh, cold water and heat it until it reaches a temperature of 160-180°F. If you don't have a thermometer, wait until the water has come to a rolling boil and then let it cool for a minute or two.

Choose the right tea: Select high-quality, loose-leaf white tea or tea bags, and measure out about 2-3 grams of tea per 8 oz. of water.

Steep the tea: Place the tea in a teapot or infuser and pour the hot water over it. Let it steep for 3-5 minutes, depending on your preferred strength. Be sure to not over-steep the tea, as it can become bitter.

Serve and enjoy: Pour the tea into a cup and enjoy it while it's still warm. You can add a small amount of honey or lemon if you prefer, but it's best to enjoy white tea without any added flavors.

By following these steps, you can enjoy a delicious and refreshing cup of white tea that showcases its natural, delicate flavors and aromas.

04/23/2022

WHAT IS PU-ERH TEA AND ITS HISTORY?

Pu-erh tea, categorized by some tea makers as one of types of “black teas”, originates from the Yunnan province of China and is named after the town of Pu-erh where the tea was first developed. As a post-fermented tea, the Pu-erh tea leaves go through a microbial fermentation process after being dried and rolled, causing the leaves to darken and change in flavor, which allows the teas to improve with age like a fine wine. Many pu-erh teas are able to retain their freshness for up to fifty years! Pu-erh teas can be made in compressed brick or in loose leaves.

Pu-erh tea is made from a larger leaf strain of camellia sinensis tree called Dayeh, which are ancient trees with mature leaves that are believed to be between 500 and 1000 years old. These trees are usually grown in temperate regions. The best time to harvest is in mid-spring although they can be harvested anytime year-round. Affected by various conditions and environmental factors, the Pu-erh tea flavors give the tea drinker’s palate of rich experience that can be smooth, fruity, peaty, grassy, musky, herbal and earthy.

HISTORY

Pu-erh tea can be traced back to the Eastern Han Dynasty (202 BC-220 AD) in Yunnan region of China. The trade of Pu-erh tea began in the Tang Dynasty (618 BC-907 AD), became famous during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), and was very popular in the Qing Dynasty (1636 BC-1912 AD).

What was known as the Tea Horse Roads came from the fact that Pu-erh tea was used to be transported by mules and horses in long caravans along established routes. Traders usually barter for tea in the markets of Pu-erh County and then carry the tea by caravans back to homes.

There had been increasing demand for teas that could be easily transported and did not spoil on long journeys. Many tea suppliers came up with ways to preserve teas. It was found that once the leaves were fermented, the tea not only kept fresh but it actually improved with age. It was soon discovered that pu-erh tea also helped with digestion and provided nutrients to diet. Because it was so affordable, it quickly became a popular household amenity. Pu-erh tea was so prized that it became a powerful tool for bartering amongst traveling merchants.

TODAY

In modern Chinese society, pu-erh tea is still a highly prized commodity. A well-preserved pu-erh tea still maintains its value and remains as an excellent household treat.

In western society, the popularity of pu-erh tea has just started in the mainstream population of tea drinkers with the new hype generated by mass-media about its many salubrious effects. It is only a matter of time before the beauty, value, and benefits of pu-erh tea become common household knowledge.

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04/23/2022

WHY HERBAL DETOX TEA BLENDS?

Daily Detoxing, an easy and simple way to keep you healthier

You don’t need much time in your busy daily lives to do just a few simple things to make a big difference in how your body detoxifying and in turn – making you look and feel healthier.

When you feel the following：

* Craving sugar often
* Eating healthy but not feeling healthy
* Having digestive issues
* Skin isn’t clear
* Feeling foggy
* Experiencing regular joint pain
* Struggling with your weight
* Your hormones are out of whack
* Having body odor
* Your body feels clogged up and sluggish

It is time for you to detox your body.

Then what is this detoxification?

Simply put, detoxification is a process in which we make lifestyle and dietary changes to help clear our body of toxins and then bring us back to a state of vitality.

Toxins are chemicals, pollutants, artificial food ingredients and pesticides that cause us negative health effects. We inevitably contact with them in our daily lives. They are in our water, food, and even in the air that we breathe every minute. They are built up in our bodies over years and have caused many health issues. The natural detoxification processes of our bodies help deal with some of these toxins, but these processes can get overloaded and become inefficient, which make us feel sluggish and lacking vitality. The good news is that there are ways to do better job to clear these toxins.

Herbal Detox Tea Blends – Herbs such as Dandelion, Nettle, and other traditional Chinese herbs and teas provide more effective natural detoxifications tonics that support your liver and kidney functions, digestive system, and fluid retention. Taking these herbal detox tea blends everyday helps tune up your body’s detoxification system and leave you feeling revitalized.

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At JTTW, we offer a variety of selections of the best herbal detox tea blends made of high quality nutrient-rich herbs and natural ingredients that cleanse and detoxify your body, reduce bloat, boost up your energy level and immune system, help speed up your metabolism, combat cravings, reduce your....

11/05/2021

About Pu-erh Raw and Ripe Teas

Pu-erh tea is an aged and fermented tea from the Yunnan region of China. The cultivation history of this traditional Chinese tea stretches back hundreds of years. The tea is named after the Pu-erh Town in Yunnan province, bordering Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam in the southwestern part of China. There are two types of pu-erh teas, namely, raw tea and ripe tea. Raw tea undergoes a slower, traditional fermentation process, which can take years. Its soup appears bright yellow and tastes fresh and fragrant with slight bitterness and then sweet aftertaste. Ripe tea undergoes an accelerated process by fermenting the tea in a humid environment over months to years. Its soup shows a chestnut red and brown color, and tastes rich, smooth, mellow, and sweet. Pu-erh is usually sold in compressed “cakes” of tea leaves but can be sold as loose tea also. Pu-erh tea offers great health benefits, including promoting weight loss, improving cholesterol, inhibiting cancer growth, boosting liver health, and more....

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11/05/2021

About Silver Needle White Tea

Silver needle white tea is the most premium grade white tea, and has been appreciated as one of the best teas China has to offer. Our specific selection is only grown in the famous tea production region, Jinggu, Yunnan Province of China, giving it a distinct sweetness and smooth texture that sets it apart from other white teas. We source our silver needle white tea from the young buds of the organically grown tea trees. Once steeped, it provides a delicious thick and rich tea soup with a fruity aroma, balanced by a slightly smoky, woodsy fragrance. Not only that, but the strength of the flavor is retained through multiple steepings. White tea holds the crown as the "healthiest" of all types of teas because it has the highest concentration of antioxidants due to its minimal process, neutralizing the aging effect of free radicals on the body.

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At JTTW, we are passionate about providing you with fantastic silver needle white loose-leaf tea products as well as the elegant tastes of the ancient Chinese white tea culture. White tea has the highest concentration of antioxidants due to it’s minimal process among all other teas. The antioxidan...

11/05/2021

For decades, there has been renewed attention and interest in the detox herbal teas globally. The medicinal values and health benefits shown from recent studies have resulted in a surge in popularity of the tea blends. The best detox teas feature potent blends of nutrient-rich herbs and natural ingredients that cleanse your body, reduce fluid retention, boost your metabolism, combat cravings, and trim fat. Furthermore, some of the blends can even hydrate and nourish the skin to keep it smooth and youthful. Our variety of high quality nutrient-rich herbs and natural ingredients all come together to purify and rid your body of toxins, promoting a healthy long life.

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