Time for a cup of tea….which kind would you like?
So you decide to make a cup of tea, but which kind do you want?…..green tea, black tea, fruit tea, herbal tea, white tea………How do you choose? Well, it all depends on the time of day, the season, and of course, the purpose for drinking the tea – to relax, to think clearly, to lose weight……..Not sure? Then maybe the following list will help you.
Spring Flower teas are best in spring as they are uplifting in energy
Summer Green tea will help cool you down, boosts the heart and eliminates toxins
Fall Drink qing cha, a tea midway between green and black, such as oolong*, to add moisture
Winter Black tea is best for its warming energy
All seasons Oolong tea
Morning Green tea to eliminate free radicals
Afternoon Chrysanthemum tea to benefit liver and eyes
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Evening Medlar tea, rich in iron and beneficial to kidneys and liver
After a heavy meal Pu’er tea** will boost fat metabolism
Working overtime Cassia tea*** for the brain and eyes
Smokers and drinkers Green tea
* and ** weight loss teas
*** cassia seeds act as a laxative