Instead of Kombucha, Chinese Youths Are Chugging These Herbal Drinks
Instead of Kombucha, Chinese Youths Are Chugging These Herbal Drinks
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11:37 AM HKT, Fri September 23, 2022
☕️Beer laced with goji berries. Coffee infused with medicinal herbs. Gorging oneself with ginseng to feel better after pulling an all-nighter. You get the gist.
🤯Chinese youth are pairing their vices with remedies from Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), a trend that has been dubbed ‘punk health.’
👩🏻⚕️We glugged down 5 'punk health' beverages that are big in China, from time-tested classics like Wang Lao Ji to one artisanal drink with alleged ties to Germany.
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