The Red Slim Tea is alsowell-known as "Pu-Erh" tea. This name comes from the place of origin: Pu'er in the Yunnan canton of China. China is the world'slargest producer of this red tea. For hundredths of years, this tea was drunk only by the Chinese Emperors. No wonder it's called a royal beverageThat's why it's called a beverage.
This Chinese red tea is fermented for 2 to 60 years in timber barrels. This is what it gives it its red color asin the beginning, it is a green tea. You can buy the genuine red tea in a compacted ball or block which must be carefully broken apart before preparation.
Correct Infusing of Chinese Red tea
To correctly infuse a red tea, first you must do is to undo the balll very carefully. Try to diminish damage to the leafs as much as you can! Boil water to 185 to 205 degrees Fahrenheit,depending on thequality of your tea. Soak the tea for 15 to 20 seconds for the first brew and between 2 to 10 minutes for the ending brew. A portion of good variety red tea leaves can give as much as 20 pots of tea. You know the tea is perfectly prepared if there is foam in the glass and the color is a copper red.
Red Tea Properties
* Low caffeine content
* Reputed for its fat eliminating properties
* Betters the digestion, especially of fat food.
* Lowers negative cholesterol levels in your blood.
* It is good for your hepatic system.
* Improves the working of the digestive glands
* Prevents infections
* Cleanses your blood
* Benefits the immunological system
* Reduces the morning-after effects of hard liquor consumption
Red Tea Diet
The red tea diet is a low-calorie diet that will help you lose as much as 7 pounds in no more than 5 days. You need to drink 4 cups of red tea every day: one with your breakfast, another one at lunch, one at snack time and the last one at dinner. To make this diet work efficiently, you must eat fruit, vegetables, fish, eggs, pasta, whole grains and rice. Do not eat food with sugar or fat, milk products, bananas, grapes or meat.
Breakfast: a cup of red tea and orange juice or an orange. A slice of whole meal bread or 2 bars of muesli.
Lunch: a fish salad, rice and vegetables, or a rice salad. You can also eat fruit. You must drink a large cup of red tea.
Snack time: only a cup of red tea.
Dinner: salad, fish and vegetables, pasta and vegetables, rice soup or beans with vegetables. After dinner you may eat a piece of fruit and uoi must drink a large cup of red tea.
Disclaimer
This diet is very low in proteins and shouldn't follow it for over 5 days. Additionally, red tea will interfere with your body's ability to absorb iron. You should not go onto this diet if if you suffer from amnemia or insomnia, have an ulcer or are pregnant. This diet is not suited for children or a person under medical treatment. Remember: always advise your doctor before starting any diet!
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