Have you ever heard of tea polyphenols? Tea polyphenols are what make Okuma’s Wu-Long tea much better than other teas. Tea Polyphenols have such a positive effect on overall health that everyone should know about them.
Name the biggest topic that everyone is talking about today. It’s always losing weight and trying to stay fit and healthy. Staying fit not only helps you look good, but it makes you feel good and stay healthy as well.
Many of us want to look for natural ways to stay healthy, and doctors are now seeing that tea polyphenols can help. Researchers are finding a connection between polyphenols and weight loss. This is an antioxidant that naturally helps you stay healthy (even helping prevent cancer and heart disease) and lose weight.
So What Are Tea Polyphenols Anyway?
Polyphenols are found in tea, wine, nuts, fruits, and vegetables. Polyphenols are shown in the bright colors of fruits and vegetables. The level of polyphenols is what makes the difference.
Polyphenol is most potent in the leaves of a plant, which is why tea is your best bet. Flavonoids are a subclass of tea polyphenols and is the most potent of the plant antioxidants.
What Are The Benefits Of Tea Polyphenols?
Tea polyphenols help your immune system make you healthier.
Tea polyphenols not only protect tea plants from diseases, but they carry that protection over to humans who consume those plants as well. Polyphenols fight free radicals. Free radicals are toxins in our bodies that we receive from pollution and other elements in the environment. They stop the free radicals before they can cause cellular damage.
Tea polyphenols are disease preventors.
Tea polyphenols can protect cell membranes and prevent cellular DNA damage, which has been linked to reducing the risk of certain cancers.
Weight Loss and Polyphenols
The tea polyphenols in Oolong tea also help with obesity. Oolong tea inhibits intestinal absorption of fat, which helps reducing the risk of obesity, according to the International Journal on Obesity.
There are many other studies that prove tea polyphenols in Oolong tea help people lose weight. The University Tokushima School of Medicine did a study that showed that Oolong tea increased metabolism while cutting down on fat and carbohydrate absorption.
This tea has 0 calories, so it’s a much healthier choice than diet soda or most other drinks.
Besides the aforementioned health benefits, Oolong tea is also proven to help with other things including:
Helps type 2 diabetic patients in lowering plasma glucose levels
Decreases LDL cholesterol
Lowers blood pressure
Reducing bacteria that can lead to gum disease
Helps clear skin
Reduce or slow down hair loss
Oolong tea has half the caffeine and double the amounts of tea polyphenols than other teas because of its fermentation process. WuLong tea, through Okuma’s proprietary semi-fermentation process produces an even higher amount of tea polyphenols.
Now the weight loss power of Wu-Long tea’s polyphenols is available in pill form! Another way to get your Wu-Long tea is from our new PolyTeaNx weight loss supplement.
