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We all know that tie guan yin tea belongs to the oolong tea, so that now most people think that oolong tea is tie guan yin tea. That is a big mistake. Actually, there are some differences between oolong tea and tie guan yin tea. But what are they？

Tie guan yin tea belongs to oolong tea, is the representive of oolong, one of the Chinese ten famous tea. Tie guan yin tea is between the green tea and black tea, belonging to half-fermentation tea. Tie guan yin tea has its own “Kwan-yin lingering charm”, fresh and elegant. In spite of the general health keeping effect, tie guan yin tea also has effects of anti-aging, anti-cancer, anti-atherosclerosis, anti-diabetes, diet fitting, anti-caries, heat curing, sobering up and obstructing smoking.

As to the oolong tea, it is one variety of Dragon well tea with unique character. Oolong tea is a variety of tea that through the process of water-removing, spinning, half-fermentation and baking. Oolong tea is evolved from the dragon group as the tribute and phoenix cake tea in Song Dynasty, which created in around 1725. Oolong tea’s pharmacological effect prominently represents in resolving fat, losing weight and other aspects. It is called the “ beauty tea” and “body-building tea” in Japan.

So now we know that tie guan yin is one branch of the oolong tea variety.