IBS Symptoms. The hallmark of IBS is the presence of abdominal pain that is associated with constipation, diarrhea or both. The pain and alterations in bowel habit may be mild and not interfere with normal activities or they may be severe and limit activities. Frequent diarrhea can lead to the need to constantly be near to a bathroom.
Tea egg. This article is about the Chinese egg-based food. For the device in which loose tea leaves are placed for steeping, see Tea infuser. Tea egg is a typical Chinese savory food commonly sold as a snack, in which a boiled egg is cracked and then boiled again in tea, sauce and/or spices. It is also known as marble egg because cracks in the egg shell create darkened lines with marble-like patterns.
A Chinese porcelain tea caddy. A tea caddy is a box, jar, canister, or other receptacle used to store tea. The word is believed to be derived from catty, the Chinese pound, equal to about a pound and a third avoirdupois. The earliest examples that came to Europe were of Chinese porcelain, and approximated in shape to the ginger-jar.