What is biodynamically grown tea?
Biodynamic agriculture is different from just organic. It uses organic methods of agriculture plus cosmic energy to plant, harvest, and prepare natural fertilizers and pesticides. It was introduced by the German scientist Rudolph Steiner and is currently used by some of the forward-looking tea estates in Darjeeling in India. See link to biodynamic farming. How to best prepare tea infusion: Heat the water to just below boiling, pour it over the leaves and let it seep for 4 to 6 minutes before straining. Green teas should be seeped for lesser time than black tea. Milk and sugar can be added as desired along with other spices. What is Chai: Tea has aquired many names in many languages of the world. Chai is a word used for tea mainly in India. The word is derived from the Chinese word for tea: Cha. What is Masala Chai? Masala in India means spice and tea preparation with spices is referred to as masala chai. Masala is traditionally a family recipe with the main ingredients being cinnamon,
