Alternative medicine proponents have long touted the benefits of tea. Aside from boosting immunity and helping to fight off a host of diseases, tea can increase energy, kill cravings and boost metabolism. Here’s a look at some of the most powerful teas to start your teatox today.
tea detox
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Republic of Tea
Get Clean, $10.50
Get Clean is formulated with a rooibos base, a red tea which has long been used for its cleansing properties.
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Republic of Tea
Oolong, $10-$20
Studies have shown that drinking oolong tea can help boost metabolism thereby allowing you to burn fat faster.
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Kusmi
BB Detox, $19.50
Maybe the next best thing to a facial... It's also a more flavorful alternative to the original Kusmi Detox.
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Buddha Teas
Chickweed Tea, $5.99
Chickweed tea has been shown to help you lose water weight because of its diuretic properties.
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Tiny Tea
Teatox, $35
A Chinese Medicine based herbal blend to help cure digestion woes.
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Harney
Cinnamon has been used since medieval times to fight indigestion and bloating. It has also long been proven to help manage weight by regulating blood sugar levels (you can read more about that here).
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Alvita
Bilberry Tea, $5.79
Studies have shown that Bilberry Tea can help balance cravings.
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Ten Chi Cha
Ten Chi Cha, $20
A blend of 12 herbs traditionally used for centuries in Japan for medicinal purposes, this herbal tea is effective and has just a mildly herbal taste.
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Rishi Tea
Pu-erh Tea, prices vary
This tea has actually been shown to help shrink fat cells (and it's Dr. Oz approved!).
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Palais Des Thes
Ryokucha Midori Green Tea, $34
Once reserved exclusively for the Japanese Samurais, this tea is high in vitamins B and E and said to enhance physical exercise.
