- Cultural Significance
- Zhonglu is part of the zone of Lichuan Hong, the red tea of the same county-level city. One town thus stands behind two names: the green *Zhōnglù gòngchá* and the red Lichuan Hong.
- Name Breakdown
- “Zhonglu” (忠路) — the name of the town; *gòngchá* (贡茶) — “tribute tea”, tea that was sent to the court.
- Chemistry
- Chemical CompositionNo physicochemical data found in the sources consulted. The town names “selenium richness” as one of the attributes of its tea, but figures for selenium content are not found in the publications consulted.
- Health
- Health PropertiesThere are no verified data on the effects of this particular tea.