Recent research advances and ethno-botanical history of miang, a traditional fermented tea (Camellia sinensis var. assamica) of northern Thailand

Miang is an ethnic fermented tea leaf (Camellia sinensis var. assamica) from northern Thailand. It has a long history of sociocultural relationship with northern Thai people. Unlike other types of tea, miang is a unique product that is known as chewing tea or eating tea. In addition, it is also a sp...

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Main Authors: Chartchai Khanongnuch, Kridsada Unban, Apinun Kanpiengjai, Chalermpong Saenjum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Journal of Ethnic Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235261811730080X