Huda, Hisham-Sultan-Alkatib and Majid, Nazia Abdul and Chen, Yeng and Adnan, Mohd and Ashraf, Syed Amir and Roszko, Marek and Bryla, Marcin and Kieliszek, Marek and Sasidharan, Sreenivasan (2024) Exploring the ancient roots and modern global brews of tea and herbal beverages: A comprehensive review of origins, types, health benefits, market dynamics, and future trends. Food Science & Nutrition, 12 (10). pp. 6938-6955. ISSN 2048-7177, DOI https://doi.org/10.1002/fsn3.4346.
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Tea, a culturally significant beverage, originated around 2700 B.C. in ancient Chinese civilization, with a profound understanding of its therapeutic properties. Herbal medicines from diverse plant sources have been esteemed for their phytochemical content. Today, tea's appeal spans the globe, with various processing techniques creating distinct tea varieties. This review article comprehensively explores tea and herbal teas, encompassing their origins, types, trade history, health benefits, chemical composition, and market and future dynamics. This review examines tea's evolution from ancient China to its global significance and analyzes the impact of tea trade routes on cultural exchanges and trade dynamics. The review covers conventional teas (black, green, and oolong), blended teas, and herbal teas. It primarily focuses on herbal beverages' chemical composition and active components derived from diverse plants and botanicals, highlighting their traditional uses and health-promoting applications. The review provides valuable insights into the dynamic herbal tea market, growth, consumer preferences, industry trends, and future aspects of the herbal beverage. Additionally, it explores the proper classification and preparation of herbal drinks for maximum benefits, shedding light on tea manufacturing and preparation processes. This review is a valuable resource for tea enthusiasts, health-conscious individuals, and industry stakeholders, offering profound insights into teas and their multifaceted allure.
| Item Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Funders: | UNSPECIFIED |
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | beverages; blended tea; Camellia sinensis; flavonoids; herbal tea; polyphenol |
| Subjects: | Q Science > Q Science (General) Q Science > QH Natural history |
| Divisions: | Faculty of Dentistry > Department of Oral & Craniofacial Sciences Faculty of Science > Institute of Biological Sciences |
| Depositing User: | Ms. Juhaida Abd Rahim |
| Date Deposited: | 05 Feb 2025 06:34 |
| Last Modified: | 05 Feb 2025 06:34 |
| URI: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/id/eprint/47560 |
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