10 Benefits of Tea and Tea Ceremony
Who practiced the early form of the traditional tea ceremony, here are the 10 benefits of tea:
- Has the blessing of all the Deities.
- Wards off disease. (the water-drinking disease, the want of appetite disease, paralysis, boils and beri-beri)
- Promotes filial piety.
- Strengthens friendships.
- Drives away the Devil.
- Disciplines body and mind.
- Banishes drowsiness.
- Destroys the passions.
- Keeps the Five Viscera in harmony.
- Gives a peaceful death.
![Japanese Tea Ceremony Steps Japanese Tea Ceremony Steps](https://mai-ko.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/3-Makingthetea-1018x1024.jpg)
Reference
Sadler,A. L.. Cha-No-Yu: The Japanese Tea Ceremony