Dragonwell Green tea also known as Longjing 龍井茶 is a popular Chinese tea known for its unique nutty flavor and garden green aroma. This tea is organically harvested and protected against high amounts of light through shade-resistant gardening techniques. The name Longjing translates Dragon Well Tea and it originates from the Zhejiang province in China.
The treasured Chinese green tea is prepared in a traditional style, hand-rolled, and prepared in a pan-roasted fashion. To see how to click Zen's YouTube Video.
What this tea can do for you
Green tea is known for caffeine but Zen's Dragonwell tea offers a mellowing effect due to its equally proportionate amount of I-theanine. For this reason, Dragonwell is an ideal tea for meditation and mindfulness.
Health benefits
- Longjing Green Tea carries multiple antioxidants, rich in polyphenols, such as catechins and gallic acid, as well as other antioxidants like carotenoids and ascorbic acid
- Promoted as a supplement for Meditation
- Consumed for weight loss and balancing blood pressure
How to brew
Zen's Dragonwell Green tea is best prepared with hot water, approximately 185 degrees Fahrenheit but can be prepared cold through a cold brew preparation. To learn how to cold brew Zen's Teas, click Cold Brew Video.
Grown in Asia on our organic plantations & hand-packed in the USA.
