Pu’er tea cream

[Pu’er tea paste]

Pu’er tea paste, late Qing Dynasty, box length 17.8 cm, width 10.5 cm, height 3.9 cm
Pu’er tea in Yunnan has a long history. As early as the Tang Dynasty, there was a record of “Pu’er tea in the west”. Pu’er tea is Pu’er tea. Pu’er tea in the past dynasties has been processed into various forms of finished tea on the basis of loose tea, and Pu’er tea cream is one of them. It is made from Yunnan large-leaf Pu’er tea through two main processes, namely, boiling and detesting. Its technology is extremely exquisite, the color is like black paint, and the paste is smooth and delicate. The shape is quadrangular, with the word “Shou” in the center of the front, and the four corners are decorated with bat patterns. The pattern layout is uniform, the pattern is regular, and the pattern is embossed, forming a distinct convex and concave feeling with the surface of the tea paste, with a unique aesthetic feeling. According to the records in Volume VI of the Compendium of Materia Medica in the late Qing Dynasty, tea cream “can cure all kinds of diseases, such as abdominal distension and cold, and can be cured by using ginger soup to disperse sweat; the throat is broken and the throat is sore, and it can be cured by holding the mouth for five minutes overnight; the skin and blood are scraped by the heat, and it can be cured by rubbing and applying”. It can be seen that all kinds of tea cream are not safe and can be treated all the year round. It can be used both internally and externally. It is convenient and fast. It can be said that it is an indispensable high-quality tea in the life of the emperor and empress. A dose of tea is the characteristic medicine for keeping fit