煎じ茶
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Meanings
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decoction of tea; brewed tea; tea infusion
Refers to tea made by boiling or steeping tea leaves, often in a medicinal or traditional context. Not the everyday word for brewed tea (which is usually お茶 or 紅茶).
In traditional Chinese medicine, one may be advised to drink a decoction of tea.
This brewed tea is a bit bitter, but it is said to be good for the body.