Ukujonga kwimbali ebhaliweyo, iNtaba iMengding yeyona ndawo yakuqala kwimbali yaseTshayina apho kukho iirekhodi ezibhaliweyoiti eyenziweyoukutyala.Ukususela kwiirekhodi zokuqala zeti emhlabeni, "uTong Yue" kaWang Bao kunye nentsomi kaWu Lizhen yokutyala imithi yeti eMengshan, kunokungqinwa ukuba iNtaba iMengding eSichuan yimvelaphi yokutyala iti kunye nokwenziwa kweti.Iti eluhlaza yavela eBadi (ngoku esemantla eSichuan nakumazantsi eShaanxi).Ngokweerekhodi ze "Huayang Guozhi-Bazhi", xa uZhou Wuwang woyisa uZhou, abantu baseBa banikela iti kumkhosi waseZhou Wuwang."I-Huayang Guozhi" yileta yembali, kwaye kunokumiselwa ukuba kungadlulanga i-Western Zhou Dynasty, abantu baseBa kumantla eSichuan (i-Seven Buddha tribute tea) baqala ukulima iti ngokwenziwa egadini.

Iti eluhlaza yenye yeeti eziphambili eTshayina.

Iti eluhlaza yenziwe kumagqabi amatsha okanye amagqabi omthi weti, ngaphandleukubila, ngeenkqubo ezifana nokulungiswa, ukubunjwa, kunye nokomisa.Igcina izinto zendalo zamagqabi amatsha kwaye iqulethe iti ye-polyphenols, i-catechin, i-chlorophyll, i-caffeine, i-amino acids, iiVithamini kunye nezinye izondlo.Umbala oluhlaza kunye nesuphu yeti igcina isitayile esiluhlaza samagqabi eti esitsha, kungoko igama.

Ukusela iti eluhlaza rhoqo kunokuthintela umhlaza, amafutha aphantsi kunye nokuncipha komzimba, kunye nokunciphisa umonakalo we-nicotine kubantu abatshayayo.

I-China ivelisaiti eluhlazakuluhlu olubanzi lweendawo, kuquka iHenan, iGuizhou, iJiangxi, iAnhui, iZhejiang, iJiangsu, iSichuan, iShaanxi, iHunan, iHubei, iGuangxi, neFujian.