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| − | Chrysanthemum tea '''is a tea | + | '''Chrysanthemum tea''' is a tea made from chrysanthemum flowers of the species Chrysanthemum morifolium or Chrysanthemum indicum. The tea is very popular throughout Asia and has a long tradition. Already Confucius wrote about the positive effect of chrysanthemum tea. There are different types of chrysanthemums tea its color ranging from pale white to bright yellow. All these teas have a pleasant floral aroma common. |
== Varieties == | == Varieties == | ||
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The following chrysanthemum varieties are used for tea the first two are the most popular: | The following chrysanthemum varieties are used for tea the first two are the most popular: | ||
| − | * | + | * Hang Bai Ju or simply Hang Ju (杭菊) from Tongxiang near Hangzhou. |
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* Huangshan Gong Ju or short Gong Ju (贡菊). | * Huangshan Gong Ju or short Gong Ju (贡菊). | ||
* Tai Ju, Tongxiang near Hangzhou. | * Tai Ju, Tongxiang near Hangzhou. | ||
* Xue Ju (雪菊), red chrysanthemum from Kunlushan. | * Xue Ju (雪菊), red chrysanthemum from Kunlushan. | ||
| − | == | + | == External links == |
| − | * [http://teamania.ch/ | + | * [http://teamania.ch/Herbal-Tea/Chrysanthemum-Tea-Gong-Ju::154.html Gon Ju - Tribut chrysanthemum] |
| − | * [http://teamania.ch/ | + | * [http://teamania.ch/Herbal-Tea/Chrysanthemum-Tea-Tai-Ju::156.html Tai Ju - Chrysanthemum from Tongxiang] |
[[Category:Tisane]] | [[Category:Tisane]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:23, 1 May 2015
Chrysanthemum tea is a tea made from chrysanthemum flowers of the species Chrysanthemum morifolium or Chrysanthemum indicum. The tea is very popular throughout Asia and has a long tradition. Already Confucius wrote about the positive effect of chrysanthemum tea. There are different types of chrysanthemums tea its color ranging from pale white to bright yellow. All these teas have a pleasant floral aroma common.
Varieties
The following chrysanthemum varieties are used for tea the first two are the most popular:
- Hang Bai Ju or simply Hang Ju (杭菊) from Tongxiang near Hangzhou.
- Huangshan Gong Ju or short Gong Ju (贡菊).
- Tai Ju, Tongxiang near Hangzhou.
- Xue Ju (雪菊), red chrysanthemum from Kunlushan.