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herbalist, shennong , in bce. [ ] it is said that the emperor liked his drinking water boiled before he drank it so it would be clean, so that is what his servants did. one day, on a trip to a distant region, he and his army stopped to rest. a servant began boiling water for him to drink, and a dead leaf
brownish color, but it was unnoticed and presented to the emperor anyway. the emperor drank it and found it very refreshing, and cha (tea) came into being.[ citation needed ] lu yu 's statue in xi'an . the erya , a chinese dictionary dated to the rd century bce, records that an infusion of some kind of leaf...
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