Les Essentiels de Santane Loose organic herbal green tea 70g

For almost 50 years, our specialist phytotherapy team has been providing you with exceptional plants of recognized quality.| We choose our suppliers with the utmost care to obtain the best plants, al giusto price. This is why we implement responsible sourcing using an equitable approach.| Origins and uses of Green Tea | The tea tree is a shrub belonging to the Theaceae botanical family. It is a plant known for millennia: for more than 5000 years in China.| The tea ceremony has existed in China since the 16th century. It consists of a moment of sharing between several people around a tea. This tradition was brought back to France starting from the 17th century. Today it is one of the most consumed drinks in the world, as evidenced by the growing number of tea houses around the world.| Black tea and green tea come from the same bush, contrary to popular belief. There are actually two different production methods: for Black Tea, the leaves are oxidized and then dried and toasted. For green tea, neither fermentation nor oxidation occurs.| Green tea can be consumed cold or hot. There are several varieties of tea, known throughout the world: Japanese teas such as Sencha or Matcha, but also Ceylon tea, Vietnam tea or Darjeeling tea. One of the most popular teas is the Gunpowder type.| Appearance of the tea plant | The tea tree is a shrub with constantly green foliage, which can reach 15 meters in height. It comes from China and northern India.| Young shoots are usually downy, but mature leaves are glabrous. It is a plant with many ramifications.| Packaging produced in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Convenient resealable and reusable Kraft bag.