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Country of Origin: China.
Region: Menghai, Yunnan province.
Grade: Pu-erh Shou Cha 2008
Altitude: 8000 ft. above sea level.
Manufacture type: 100% oxidation.
Cup characteristics: A clear dark reddish liquor tending to a pleasant sweet-aftertaste tea with a strong “Cha Qi”.
Ingredients: Ripened pu-erh tea
Infusion: A dark reddish liquor.
Brewing method: 10gm tea leaves infused with 150ml hot water. Rinse the tea for the first infusion (pour off the tea quickly after infusing the boiling water). Steep the tea for only 1 minute for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd infusions, and increase 30seconds for the every next infusion from the 4th. Good for 6 to 8 times depends on your taste. IMPORTANT: you have to pour out the tea completely (leave no water in the teapot) when steeping time finished in each infusion.
This Chen Yun ripened Pu-erh tea cake was picked fine spring tea leaves in 2007 in Menghai County, Yunnan Province and ripened by the experienced pu-erh tea makers in 2008. So the taste of this tea is smooth and fragrant with strong “Cha Qi”. And the aftertaste of this pu-erh is considered very strong comparing with its short age. If it is been stored for longer, it will become a very delicious, luxury Pu-erh tea cake.
Health Benefit: Pu-erh Tea with the soothing properties, aid digestion and are perfect after heavy or greasy meals. More recent studies indicate powerful cholesterol lowering effects, blood cleansing properties and aid significantly in weight loss efforts. Many published studies have been done showing the enormous health benefits of this wonderful tea. The most eye opening of these studies was conducted in France several years ago. A blind study was conducted with 500 hyperlipidemia patients (individuals with advanced cholesterol conditions, usually controlled with medication). Half of the controlled group consumed 3-4 cups of Pu-erh daily, while the rest of the participants were given something else. After a 30-day period the results showed that drinking Pu'erh on a regular basis could significantly lower cholesterol and further research confirmed that Pu-erh was as effective as the most advanced cholesterol lowering medications available. This is just one of the many healthy benefits of this delicious tea.
Accounts on the health benefits and medical use of Pu-erh tea has been documented in various ancient scripts and famous books throughout Chinese history. Pu-erh tea is strongly believed to have wide ranging health benefits from anti aging, prevention of heart disease and cancer, diabetic control, removal of toxins to curing dysentery, inflammation, aiding digestion and weight loss, improving the eyesight, blood circulation and reviving those who are overly intoxicated with alcohol.
The long term consumption of Pu-erh tea is believed to help reduce high blood pressure and cholesterol levels and play an important role in preventing heart disease and cancer. Pu-erh tea made from wild old tea trees are reputed to be more potent, containing strong Qi (translated as "life energy" or "life force") that boosts the blood flow and helps the body's circulation. This as a result aids the removal of toxins and can cure minor aches and pains.
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Customer Reviews:
(Tuesday, 27 October 2009)
Rating:
Moins cher que le 2007, mais aussi bon, délice pour les amateurs du Pu-erh et de son goût terreux







