Talk:Tea: Difference between revisions
>David Hedlund linked caffeine |
>David Hedlund Tea cermony |
||
Line 3: | Line 3: | ||
==Chemistry== | ==Chemistry== | ||
Tea contain both [[theanine]] and [[caffeine]]. | Tea contain both [[theanine]] and [[caffeine]]. | ||
==Society and culture== | |||
==Entheogen== | ==Entheogen== | ||
[[Tea ceremony|Tea ceremonies]] has been ritualized for centuries. Also, tea is an entheogen that have been drunk by Buddhist monks since the Sui Dynasty (589–618 BC) to maintain a state of “mindful alertness” during long periods of meditation.<ref name="ncbi.nlm.nih.gov">http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18078704</ref> | [[Tea ceremony|Tea ceremonies]] has been ritualized for centuries. Also, tea is an entheogen that have been drunk by Buddhist monks since the Sui Dynasty (589–618 BC) to maintain a state of “mindful alertness” during long periods of meditation.<ref name="ncbi.nlm.nih.gov">http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18078704</ref> | ||
==Tea cermony== | |||
A tea ceremony is a ritualized form of making tea practiced in Asian culture by the Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Indian, and Vietnamese. | |||
==References== | ==References== |