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Default Pressed tea block.. in a bag!

(Scott Dorsey) writes:

>Someone from the UK gave this to me at a science fiction convention. His wife
>is from China and drinks it (but I did not think to ask where she got it).
>It's a small tea block the size of a thumbnail, just big enough for one cup,
>in a nylon bag.
>
>I have seen (and liked) the little hochiao tea blocks that are just the size
>for one pot, but this is even smaller and the bag is curious. Has anyone
>seen one of these and can identify them?
>
>The label is at
http://www.panix.com/~kludge/tea.jpg

Do you think you could get a better photo than that? A couple of the
characters are hard for me to make out.

/Lew
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