Oolong Tea (Wu Long Tea) Review

Wu long premium tea is the same as any garden variety oolong tea, the spellings are only different because of distortion over time. The tea was originally discovered by accident in the Fujian Province of China and has since gone on to become a world renowned weight loss tool. Of course the true secret to weight loss success is enough sleep, the right foods, and enough exercise, but it certainly doesn’t hurt to add an extra aid against temptation! So instead of snacking between meals, have a cup of hot Wu long premium tea to cut cravings and burn fat.

According to numerous scientific studies in China over past decades those subjects who consumed oolong (or wu long) tea at least twice a day for three months all showed reduced fat to weight ratios and achieved successful weight loss overall. The polyphenols and anti-oxidants in the tea aid in the battle against free radicals as well as giving the body an extra boost of energy to help work against cravings and the formation of new fat cells. It is important to note that this tea, as anything taken into the body in excess, can be harmful to your health. Too much water or vitamin C could also do harm to your body, but again only in excess. Experts recommend only consuming two cups of wu long premium tea per day, but wu long is not the only kind of tea with beneficial properties, be on the lookout for green tea as well to supplement your weight loss plans. Read the rest of this entry »

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WHAT ARE OOLONG TEA BAGS?

If you want to enjoy oolong tea, you can already buy them in tea bags! It is  convenient while traveling and it will never mess up with your schedule!  You just have to drink it after every meal, wherever you are, even if you are waiting for a friend, don’t forget your hot drinkable water.

Oolong Tea bags have the same polyphenols as the other line of Oolong tea.  It is  packed in small tea bags so people can drink their power filled polyphenols whenever they go. Read the rest of this entry »

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WHAT IS A LOOSE OOLONG TEA?

Loose Oolong Tea comes from Camellia Sinensis. It is processed as loose semi-fermented loose tea. It has two varieties; Loose Green Oolongs or Loose Dark Oolongs. If you looked at the Oolong Tea, it looks dark red brown green color. It is graded as seventy percent green color and thirty percent red color.

LOOSE OOLONG TEA GRADES

It has different grades from first grade to 5th grade. The first grade is highest in quality and the 5th grade has still the power of a Loose Oolong tea, but may have a different shade or grade during the fermentation process. Loose Oolong teas are graded according to its appearance, taste, and color. Read the rest of this entry »

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HISTORY OF CHINESE OOLONG TEA

Chinese Oolong Tea actually comes from one original green tea. It is a tea which has undergone half fermentation. Chinese Oolong Tea has become very popular in Fujian Province, where it had originated, it was very well known during the time of the Sung Dynasty.

Chinese oolong tea goes through a half fermentation process to maximize the oxidation of enzymes. There are lots of studies supporting Chinese Oolong Tea as a powerful herbal medicine or dietary supplement for many people.

Chinese Oolong Teas was a well known beverage, before eventually; it came to be known as an herbal medicine. It was documented in the ancient Chinese archives on how it benefits a person’s well being, such as relaxing the body and mind. They also observe how Chinese men and women, although living in a cold country like Europe, look much younger than the European. The reason was Chinese Oolong tea has oxidizing effects which blasts off free radicals which causes stress and yes, aging fast! Read the rest of this entry »

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Oolong tea is a healthy drink, and it’d be even better is if is organic oolong tea. We all know that organic generally means that the product is grown without the use of pesticide and artificial fertilizers. Organic oolong tea should also be free from contamination by human or industrial waste, and processed without ionizing radiation or food additives. Organic mean healthier and safer in general.

I would also like to point out that beside health benefits to human body, organic product is also beneficial to mother earth. Organic farming maintains soil fertility without the use of toxic pesticides and fertilizers, instead using natural methods to control pests, weeds and disease. Buying organic simultaneously promotes ecological well-being and a more sustainable environment. Read the rest of this entry »

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