桑の葉茶

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: In 桑の葉茶 (くわのはちゃ), mulberry 桑, leaf 葉, and tea 茶 form the ingredient-based drink name.
• Basic usage: 桑の葉茶 is tea brewed from dried or processed mulberry leaves, not mulberry fruit.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Tea made from mulberry leaves
  • Predicates after 桑の葉茶を include drinking or brewing it and preserve that ingredient distinction.