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Esoteric Leaves and Alchemical Infusions
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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  • 2. Measure of tea's strength or concentration valued by connoisseurs
  • 4. Botanical infusion not derived from Camellia sinensis
  • 5. Process to extract flavors and compounds by steeping leaves
  • 7. Chinese symbolism where tea and coffee blend harmony
  • 8. Energy center activated in some meditative tea traditions
  • 9. Ancient term for Japanese priestly tea, forebear of sencha
  • 11. The Way of Tea embracing spiritual cultivation in East Asia
  • 12. Chinese method emphasizing skillful, precise brewing motions
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  • 1. Powdered green tea integral to Japanese tea ceremonies
  • 3. Primary botanical source subjected to oxidation or steaming
  • 6. Traditional Tibetan butter tea with yak milk and salt
  • 10. Steamed leaf brew linked to meditation practices in Japan
  • 13. Mountain monastery famed for Taoist tea rituals and mysticism
  • 14. Japanese term for native black tea, historically rare and refined
  • 15. Philosophical approach intertwining tea and Taoism’s essence
  • 16. Fermented tea known for its earthy aging process in Yunnan

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