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  2. Jasminum officinale - Wikipedia

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    Jasminum officinale. L. Floral wreath of jasmine representing the shield of Pakistan. Jasminum officinale, known as the common jasmine or simply jasmine, is a species of flowering plant in the olive family Oleaceae. It is native to the Caucasus and parts of Asia, also widely naturalized. It is also known as summer jasmine, [1] poet's jasmine ...

  3. Vietnamese tea - Wikipedia

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    Trà sâm dứa is a Central Vietnam delicacy, made from a herbal mix of green tea, jasmine, Aglaia duperreana flower, basil and pandan leaves. Trà atiso (artichoke tea) this is a herbal tea made from the leaves, root, stalk, and flower of the artichoke plant. The tea is a specialty of the Lam-Dong highland region, where an abundance of ...

  4. Tea - Wikipedia

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    Tea is an aromatic beverage prepared by pouring hot or boiling water over cured or fresh leaves of Camellia sinensis, an evergreen shrub native to East Asia which probably originated in the borderlands of southwestern China and northern Myanmar. [3][4][5] Tea is also made, but rarely, from the leaves of Camellia taliensis. [6][7][8] After plain ...

  5. Jasminum grandiflorum - Wikipedia

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    Jasminum grandiflorum, also known variously as the Spanish jasmine, Royal jasmine, Catalan jasmine, [2] Sicilian jasmine, [citation needed] is a species of jasmine native to South Asia, the Arabian peninsula, East and Northeast Africa and the Yunnan and Sichuan regions of China. The species is widely cultivated and is reportedly naturalized in ...

  6. Herbal medicine - Wikipedia

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    Dry extracts are extracts of plant material that are evaporated into a dry mass. They can then be further refined to a capsule or tablet. [26] The exact composition of a herbal product is influenced by the method of extraction. A tea will be rich in polar components because water is a polar solvent.

  7. Tea processing - Wikipedia

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    Tea processing is the method in which the leaves from the tea plant Camellia sinensis are transformed into the dried leaves for brewing tea. The categories of tea are distinguished by the processing they undergo. In its most general form, tea processing involves different manners and degrees of oxidation of the leaves, stopping the oxidation ...

  8. Dongfang meiren - Wikipedia

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    phòng-hong tê. Dongfang meiren (Chinese: 東方美人; lit. 'eastern beauty') or Oriental Beauty, or baihao (白毫), among other Chinese names, is a heavily oxidized, non-roasted, tip-type oolong tea originating in Hsinchu County, Taiwan. It is a tea produced from leaves bitten by the tea jassid, an insect that feeds on the tea plant.

  9. Flowering tea - Wikipedia

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    Flowering tea or blooming tea (Chinese: 香片, 工艺茶, or 开花茶) consists of a bundle of dried tea leaves wrapped around one or more dried flowers. [1] These are made by binding tea leaves and flowers together into a bulb, then setting them to dry. [1] When steeped, the bundle expands and unfurls in a process that emulates a blooming ...