About Zhu Ye Qing tea:

Zhu Ye Qing tea is from Emei mountain, Sichuan province of China. Mt. Emei is one of the four holy mountains of Buddhism in China. There are plenty of historical sites, and a lot of precious cultural relics on tbe mountain, each of which has its own outstanding characters. Mt. Emei is hence featured by "Kingdom of Plants"," Paradise of Animals"," Geological Museum". This great mountain was embodied as World Heritage of nature and culture by UNESCO in 1996. Absorbing the immortal mountain's nimbus, gathering the amrita of clouds, through thousands of years, the teas of Emei Mountain are always favored by famous scholars for its pure and mellow, light and refined extraordinary meaning and interest. Zhu Ye Qing, literally means bamboo green, is becoming one of the most popular green tea in recent years. It is named by Chen Yi, the Foreign Minister of China at that time, went to Emei Mountain to conduct the inspection, and full of his praise went toward the tea when he played chess and drank tea with the old monk Jue Kong in Wannian Temple, he asked, "What kind of tea is this?" The old monk answered, "That tea is the special product of Emei Mountain, without a name yet.", and asked Marshal Chen Yi to name the tea. Marshal Chen Yi looked carefully into the tea in cup, the tea water was clear and leaves were green, full of life, so he said heart-felt, "It's really like the tender bamboo leaf, we can just call it zhu ye qing" (literally Green Bamboo Leaf). Since then, the repute of Zhuyeqing has been spread far and wide, not only for its legendary name, but also its mellow, sweet tea taste.

Zhu Ye Qing tea is very good floral aroma and taste, which is totally different from the other famous green tea in aroma and taste, special for its light golden-green liquor color and fragrant aroma. Its faintly-sweet and smoothness taste comforts your throat. It's worth to taste and enjoy different varieities of Chinese green tea. This Zhu Ye Qing tea will display a good view in the glass cup, standing up and down in the cup.

Benefits of ZhuYeQing tea:
Zhu Ye Qing is able to help control high blood pressure, lower the blood sugar level. However, the most significant compound found is catechin and research has shown green tea still retain about 50 to 75% of the good compound even after processing. The Chinese drink Zhu Ye Qing during hot weather e.g during spring and summer for its cooling effect to the body.. The tea contains vitamin C, amino acids, and, like most finer Chinese green teas, has one of the highest concentrations of catechins among teas.

How to Brew Zhu Ye Qing Green Tea:
1. Recommended glass cup to view tea buds displaying in the cup.
2. Glass cup; 2-3 grams per time (based on personal taste);
3. The first infusion is 85-90C degree or 185-194F for about 2-3 minutes;
4. The second is about 3-4 minutes.

Storage:
Protect against the tide, peculiar smell, keeps in low temperature and refrigerates it.