英国有出名的下午茶,广州更有驰名的饮早茶之风,其实在粤、闽、台民间还有独特的“午时茶”。这些地区每逢入夏季节就流行起饮午时茶的保健风俗。午时茶是一种保健药茶,占代至今因习惯在端午节之日午时开始泡饮,故名。人们崇信这一时辰喝午时茶,防疫保健疗效最佳。 海峡两岸的午时茶皈依祖国医学。我国最早记载茶疗的书籍《神农本草》中说:“神农尝百草,日遇七十二毒,得茶而解之。”从神农发现茶开始,茶的保健治病功效不断为世人认识,到现在已知茶叶有多种化学成分,并对不少疾病能起防治作用。旧时医学配制的午时 There is a famous Afternoon Tea in Britain and a well-known style of morning tea in Guangzhou. In fact, there is a unique “afternoon tea” in Guangdong, Fujian and Taiwan. Every summer, these areas are popular for drinking tea and health care. Afternoon tea is a kind of health care tea, accounting for the customary since the beginning of the Dragon Boat Festival afternoon at noon, so named after. People believe in this hour of afternoon tea, epidemic prevention and health care best. Afternoon tea on both sides of the Taiwan Strait was converted to medicine of the motherland. The earliest record of tea therapy in our book, “Shen Nong’s Materia Medica,” said: “Shen Nong tasted all kinds of herbs, the case of 72 poison, the solution of tea.” From Shennong found that tea, tea health care efficacy of the world continue to know, To now know that tea has a variety of chemical composition, and for many diseases can play a preventive role. Old time medical preparation of the afternoon