Cultural+Uses+of+Tea

= Cultural Uses of Tea = ||= In 200 AD it was became a substitute for wine and became known for its mild stimulant effects by the Chinese. || and a very important part of Zen. ||
 * =  First used in China as medicine.
 * = In Britain, tea was used by the upper and lower classes as an enjoyable social custom ||=  In Japan, tea ceremonies became an art form
 * = [[image:high_tea.jpg width="392" height="290"]] ||= [[image:Tea_ceremony_performing_2.jpg width="393" height="278"]] ||