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27 Jan 2025

Tea is not just a drink but a cultural phenomenon all across the globe

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Here, let’s take a look at interesting facts about chai

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Tea is one of the world’s oldest beverages and most popular after water

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Records suggest that tea had originated in northeast India, north Myanmar and in southwest China

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There is evidence that tea was consumed in China some 5,000 years ago

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Tea plantations provide employment to millions of growers and tea estate workers worldwide

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While more than half of the tea produced is consumed locally, it is widely traded and exported

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Over the years, the tea industry worldwide has seen rapid growth

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There are many health benefits linked to drinking tea. Tea is believed to be anti-inflammatory, an antioxidant and green tea is known to be good for weight loss 

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Tea is a beverage made from the Camellia sinesis plant 

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