Wu long tea is also known as Oolong tea. It has been gaining popularity and a reputation for being a very effective fat burner. It has remarkable slimming and fat burning benefits. This tea has been used as a traditional Chinese medicine for many centuries.

The difference between wu long tea and others is that wu long tea is partially fermented, black tea is fully fermented and green tea is not fermented at all. It is high in polyphenols which are responsible for the fat loss and increase in metabolism.

Over the years, a lot of scientific research has been done on green teas. The research on Oolong tea has made the following conclusions about the tea:

1) It burns 2.5 times more calories than the authentic green tea. A study in Japan found that people who consume this tea over a couple of months, burned twice as many calories.

2) Gives your skin and face a clear and healthy glow. This happens within a month of regular consumption.

3) Reverses the signs of aging by reducing the number of damaging free radicals. Drinkers of Wu Long tea have been known to reduce the number of free radicals by 50% within a month.

4) Reduces the fattening effects of carbohydrates, by neutralizing the rise in insulin you normally get by eating carbohydrates.

5) Strengthens your immune system and reduces the chances of infections such as the common cold.

6) Enhances the mind and body giving you a good feeling of being well and healthy.

7) Promotes strong and healthy tea, according to the researchers at the Osaka University.