Tea and tea drinking: China’s outstanding contributions to the mankind
Abstract Background Tea trees originated in southwest China 60 million or 70 million years ago. Written records show that Chinese ancestors had begun drinking tea over 3000 years ago. Nowadays, with the aging of populations worldwide and more people suffering from non-communicable diseases or poor h...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-02-01
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Series: | Chinese Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13020-022-00571-1 |