White tea is lauded for its minimal processing, which is said to leave more of the naturally healthful compounds intact in the finished tea.
 
Its fresh leaves are spread on a bamboo mat and left to dry in the sun. Therefore, white tea belongs to one of the most primitive, natural and healthiest tea.

In China, white tea similar to Pu'er tea, where aged white teas are better than newly processed white teas. 3 year old White Peony tea are more expensive than newly processed White Peony.
 
Proponents of white peony tea are thought to have some pretty impressive health benefits.