Instead, the tea leaves are entirely sun-dried to preserve flavour, which gives it a fresher, crisper flavour. Silver Needle and Bai Mu Dan are examples of white teas. Oolong tea on the other hand ...

Brewing black, green, white or oolong tea can trap the metals as the tea leaves act like a sponge. “We all wondered if in addition to releasing wonderful flavor and other contents from the tea ...

Scientists at Northwestern University have found that tea leaves absorb toxic heavy metals, such as lead and cadmium, ...