Health Benefit Claims
Articles reporting claims for health benefits from drinking teas and herbals. These are not intended to replace advice from your doctor.
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Weight Loss and Tea — A Practical Approach
Indulge in holiday goodies like fruitcake, mince and pumpkin pies, and Swiss cake rolls, then, wash it all down with tea, and you’ll keep from putting on those holiday pounds. Yeah, right! I have to chuckle at all of the fantastical claims being made about tea these days. Many of these are just statements on… Continue reading
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Tea for Feet, Rooibos for Skin
Tea can do many things for our health, or so we’ve been told over the course of the past few years or so. But what can it possibly do for our feet? If you’ve ever had the misfortune to encounter a pair of shoes that are past their prime you might have a clue. As… Continue reading
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Flu Fighting Tea & Aphrodisiac Tea
With flu season pretty much upon us, this is as good a time as any to discuss the interesting notion that tea might be able to help us ward off this malady. That’s green tea, everyone’s favorite wonder elixir, to be more specific, and you don’t even have to drink it to get these beneficial… Continue reading
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Tea, Prostate Cancer and Nightmares
At the risk of continuing to beat a dead horse, let’s take a moment to reiterate the point that tea is good for you – on a number of counts. If you’ve been following tea news or reading the many health-related articles in these very pages, you already know that. But unless you follow said… Continue reading
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Tea, Caffeine, and Hydration
There’s never a shortage of news reports about the assorted and sundry health benefits tea can provide. Many such reports have appeared in these very pages. And while it’s a good idea to take the sometimes miraculous health claims many merchants make for tea with a grain of salt, there’s also good reason to believe… Continue reading
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Spotlight on Oolong Tea
If you’ve done even a cursory Web search for oolong tea – which often goes by such names as wulong and a host of related variations – then you’ve probably already discovered that it is the weight loss miracle of the ages. Of course, you’ll want to take these tidbits of information with a grain… Continue reading
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Tea, Coffee & Brain Tumors
Can’t decide between coffee and tea? It’s not a problem I’ve ever experienced, thank you very much. But if are having problems deciding between these two beverages it may help to know that both of them have been found to possibly lower the risk of getting a brain tumor. Both coffee and tea have been… Continue reading
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Drunk on Tea?
Can you get drunk on tea? It may sound ridiculous to even suggest it, but there are some people who believe that it’s possible…kind of. Tea drunkenness is not exactly the same thing as getting smashed on the real stuff but it can leave you in a more or less altered state. Perhaps the easiest… Continue reading
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Tea Caffeine Be Gone, Part II
All this talk about how tea gets decaffeinated got me to wondering what all the flap was about. In Part I, I looked at methods people recommend for removing caffeine from tea. Now, let’s look at why anyone might want to do this. One thing I found out about caffeine makes me glad I’m not… Continue reading
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Tea Caffeine Be Gone, Part I
As one who lives the “tea life,” I keep a nice tasty cupful within easy reach throughout the day, but the caffeine it contains is always on my mind. There’s decaffeinated tea, but I wonder at how the caffeine gets removed and if that process is safe. The topic seemed simple when I began. Instead,… Continue reading
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