{{ profileData.stats.submittedAnswerCount }}
{{ profileData.stats.helpfulnessScore }}
History
When did people first start drinking tea?
1
Answer
Tea likely originated in the Yunnan region during the Shang dynasty as a medicinal drink. An early credible record of tea drinking dates to the 3rd century AD, in a medical text written by Hua Tuo. Tea was first introduced to Portuguese priests and merchants in Lebanon during the 16th century.
LIVE
Points
157
157
Rating
