Saturday, February 21, 2009

3 Reasons Why Wu Yi Will Help You Lose Weight

By Caitlin Ryan

Every awards season, we have to watch those gorgeous celebrities on the red carpet. You may dream about having that celebrity body, but maybe you think it is not possible. You may not be able to afford their expensive clothing and jewelry, but you can have a fabulous body. You just need to know their secrets to perfect body success!

The Wu Yi Tea Company offers a series of products that use this amazing tea that gives a weight loss edge. Wu Yi tea is oolong tea that is named for the Chinese Wu Yi mountain range where it grows. It has been said that tea is the ancient Chinese slimming secret. Why? How does tea help you lose weight?

Wu Yi tea increases fat metabolism. Metabolism is the rate at which energy is burned in the body. Oolong tea is slimming because it contains a powerful catechin called EGCG that has been proven in studies to increase the rate at which fat is metabolized in the body which aids in weight loss.

When you drink tea before you exercise, you will burn fat longer after the exercise is complete. You will also be better hydrated because the tea counts as part of your fluid requirements.

You will benefit from tea if you have a sluggish metabolism brought on by poor diet and years of yo-yo dieting. Oolong tea can speed up metabolism and give you that slimming edge you need in order to achieve weight loss goals and have that celebrity body.

You know you need to exercise, but finding the energy to do so may seem impossible. It is very important for your weight loss efforts that you find this energy and get to the gym. Oolong tea can give you that energy you need to develop gorgeous curves and toned muscles.

Oolong tea contains caffeine which is known to increase energy. The good news is that it also contains L-theanine which counteracts the jittery effect that caffeine produces. A lot of people find that tea is a great replacement for coffee because although all tea contains caffeine, tea also soothes and calms the mind.

This calming effect of tea is also beneficial in counteracting the stress involved with dieting. You may be an emotional eater who scarves down food when you are anxious or nervous. Tea can help prevent this because of its calming effect.

Wu Yi tea blocks fat absorption. Our diets are loaded in saturated and trans fats. It is important to eliminate trans fats and lower your intake of saturated fats by eating lean protein; however, we could all use a little boost that tea offers.

Strong fat blockers (Alli) can cause some pretty ugly side effects such as excessive bowel movements. Wu Yi tea is a mild fat blocker so you do not have to worry about tummy aches and running to the bathroom as you do with Alli!

Tea is just one of the secrets that celebrities use for weight loss.

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