Jasmine has been cultivated in Youxian County, Hunan Province for more than 250 years. It was first introduced from Jiangxi and then from Vietnam, becoming the main producing area of jasmine in Hunan. In addition, there are sporadic planting in the suburbs of Changsha, Ningxiang, Yiyang, Hengyang, Lingling and Xiangtan. The main brands of jasmine tea are Monkey Ace, Lion Brand and Chuming Brand.