June 13, 2007

Facts About Wu Long Tea

You may have never heard of Wu Long tea, at least by that name. Here are some basic facts about this extraordinary tea that you may find fascinating.
Chances are that you know this tea called Wu Long by another name. More commonly in the west and in some parts of Europe, it is referred to as oolong tea. However, this may soon be changing due to some recent research involving oolong tea and weight loss.It appears that oolong teas have been found to have the same capabilities to jump start a sluggish metabolism that are found with green tea. However, oolong tends to produce roughly twice the difference in metabolic rates that green tea does. At the same time, Wu Long has about half the amount of caffeine that one finds in green tea. What this can mean is that persons who may be concerned about taking in too much caffeine while using green tea for weight loss might find oolong to be a nice alternative. The boost to the metabolism can also be attractive to persons who want to lose weight as well, since the tea will help stimulate the production of energy and make it more inviting to […]

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