Processing of White Tea

Processing of White Tea


The tea buds and youngest tea leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant are used. They are least processed and are withered, with no trace of oxidation. 

Caffeine level

It has the least amount of caffeine, is about 1-2% the caffeine in coffee per cup.

Taste

It has a light, subtle and natural sweetness flavor.

Type

Silver Needle is the rarest and best white tea. It can be mixed with flavored or scented tea to get all the health benefits with no compromise on its overall taste.

Health Benefits of White Tea

It has the highest amount of antioxidants that helps to detoxify and fight cancer. With its anti-viral properties, it boosts the immune system. It is also the best tea to protect our skin from the harmful sun rays, therefore giving us beautiful skin complexion.

Additional White Tea Benefit

You may add it into a bath for skin treatment or mix its pre-grounded powdered leaves with honey for a facial mask.

Preparation Instructions for white tea

Brewing white tea generally requires hot water at 175º (add two ice cubes for every 8 oz of boiling water to achieve this temperature).  Use 1.5 tsp of loose tea per 8 oz of water and steep for 4-5 minutes if using unflavored white tea and 1 minute for flavored white teas. Please refer to the individual tea package for the exact instructions on how to make the perfect cup of white tea.



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