About Tea – Camellia sinensis

All tea comes from the plant Camellia sinensis, an evergreen indigenous to Southwest Asia. PANG Organic Tea is Camellia sinensis var. assamica
There are four main groups of tea – black tea, oolong tea, green tea or white tea. Oxidation and processing methods after harvesting create these differences
The tea plant is indigenous to southern China and northeast India
The oldest tea growing regions of the world including India are still the worldwide leaders in tea production
Tea is the 2nd most consumed beverage after water and considered the number one social drink in the world
Tea has many health benefits and can be blended effectively with herbs, spices and even fruit to increase these benefits