What is Gunpowder Tea Made Out Of? The Complete Guide
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The name "gunpowder tea" comes from its appearance, as the tightly-rolled leaves resemble grains of black gunpowder. This distinctive tea is primarily made from the leaves of the *Camellia sinensis* plant, the same plant that produces all true teas, but its defining characteristic is the unique processing method rather than a specific set of ingredients.
