Eight Treasures Tea (Ba Bao Cha in Chinese) is originally from Sichuan province, and especially popular among Hui nation in China. Eight treasures tea is combined with eight different ingredients matched by professional herbalists and tea specialists. There are many different recipes of eight treasures tea, people can choose the ones with their favorite ingredients; however, to mix herbs or flowers without professional guidance is not recommended.
With different ingredients, eight treasures teas have combined health benefits. The taste of different eight treasures tea would be different as well. Even with the same mix, each sip or each brew will bring slightly different taste because each ingredient has their own process to generate fragrance and taste.
Mouya eight treasures tea #1 is made of:
chrysanthemums, dry citrus skin, sterculia lychnophora, wolfberry, honeysuckle, jujube, lotus nut, rock sugar
Brewing Instructions
- Recommended amount per person: 10 g
- Dry leave weight (g) : Water amount (ml) 1:50
- Water temperature: 95-100°C / 203-212°F
- Refills: 4-5 times
- Infuse time: 5-15 minutes
Health
- improves appetite
- improves digestion system
- reduces cholesterol
- aid blood circulation
