Effect of herbal tea on weight loss
The effect of drinks based on medicinal herbs on the human body is to perform some important functions to help with a set of measures aimed at losing weight:
- laxative;
- diuretic;
- fat burning (as an addition to the main function).
Let's take a closer look at each function:
- Laxative herbal tea has a cleansing effect, causes irritation of the gastrointestinal tract and removes feces from it. In this way, the gastrointestinal tract is freed from them and weight loss occurs. Consuming such drinks on a regular basis is fraught with aggravation of the digestive system. Therefore, this method can be resorted to periodically. In a week, you can lose up to ten kilograms of weight in this way.
- To remove excess intercellular fluid from the body, it is necessary to take drinks from diuretic herbal mixtures. But you should not overuse it, as dehydration may occur. Short courses of taking diuretic tea are recommended for everyone.
- Herbs called thermogenics provide a fat-burning effect. These herbal drinks help raise the temperature inside cells, which triggers fat burning. A positive result is achieved gradually along with a well-planned diet and physical activity.
Tea can be used as an additional means of losing weight
As you can see, herbal drinks have different purposes during a weight loss program and should be used wisely. Tea cannot quickly “burn” extra pounds gained over the years.
As an adjuvant, it removes excess fluid, waste, and toxins from the body, speeds up metabolism, and improves the digestibility of food.
Indications for use
The use of herbal drinks is indicated for:
- Getting rid of excess fluid and swelling.
- Improvement of the gastrointestinal tract, painless removal of harmful substances from the body, high-quality cleansing of the gastrointestinal tract.
- Beneficial effects on metabolic processes and the functioning of the body.
- Creating a feeling of satiety, suppressing appetite when following a diet, burning extra calories.
The medicinal plants that make up the drink have a healing effect on other organs. Considering that herbs contain many vitamins, amino acids, and antioxidants, they will not allow the body to weaken and become depleted during the diet.
Contraindications
But this drink does not always have a beneficial effect on the body. When taking it, it is important to follow the recommendations for use. This is especially true for diuretic and laxative teas, the abuse of which can lead to:
- dehydration and disturbances in the gastrointestinal tract;
- leaching of calcium, potassium, other minerals, nutrients;
- addiction to the drink, as a result of which the digestive and excretory system will cease to function normally after its withdrawal.
When following a weight loss diet, it is recommended to drink herbal teas that have tonic, vitamin and immune-strengthening properties.
It is strictly forbidden to use herbal teas for people with the following problems:
- digestion;
- hypertension;
- cholelithiasis;
- prone to allergies;
- pregnant women;
- with kidney disease.
Many manufacturers produce herbal teas for weight loss
Classification of herbs and how they burn fat
Losing weight using herbal medicine will take longer than using special diet pills, such as Xenical or Magic Beans, or following certain diets such as 6 petals, Estonian, awesome, doctors or blood type diets.
But quick weight loss results do not always indicate that the lost weight will not return to you after 1-2 weeks, especially if you left the diet incorrectly. In this case, it is useful to pay attention to fat-burning herbs, which, although they do not give instant results, retain them for a long time. Such plants help cope with excess weight, improving all functions of the body and making it healthier.
The first lasting effect from the use of herbs is noticeable after 2-3 weeks. It manifests itself in the form of weight loss, cleansing the liver and intestines of toxins, waste and other harmful substances. Women with a high BMI (body mass index) should include in their diet a collection of herbs for weight loss:
- Fat-burning - such plants effectively break down fat deposits on the abdomen, waist and hips. Herbs: Chinese lemongrass, turmeric, ginger.
- Appetite suppressants - marshmallow root and angelica vulgaris envelop the intestinal walls, sending false signals to the receptors about satiety. Bladderwort, spirulina and kelp algae tend to increase in size after consumption, which also creates a false feeling of fullness.
- Diuretics - excess fluid in the body interferes with weight loss and contributes to the appearance of edema. Burdock, chamomile and senna can remove excess fluid reserves. The use of these plants allows you to lose 2-3 kg in just a few days.
- Increasing metabolism - sea buckthorn, senna, dill, fennel have a laxative effect, they are recommended for use in obesity. Rhubarb, lingonberry leaves, and licorice normalize metabolic processes in the digestive tract.
- Herbs that remove bile and improve liver function - toxins and waste have a negative impact on the functioning of all systems, metabolic processes in the body, worsen general well-being, reduce immunity, and interfere with the elimination of excess weight. Cleansing the body restores health to the skin, accelerates the process of burning fat, improves well-being and has a positive effect on weight loss.
To reduce appetite and lose weight
The main reason for gaining excess weight, with the exception of diseases, is the constant feeling of hunger caused by poor diet or inappropriate lifestyle. For example, a person who sits at a table and eats leisurely, chewing each bite thoroughly, gets full faster than someone who eats while sitting watching TV or a computer. All this leads to the fact that a person needs more food to feel full, and this causes an increase in the size of the stomach.
Compound
Let's figure out how the herbs in weight loss tea differ in their effects on the body during weight loss, namely:
- Fat-burning herbs include turmeric, guarana, mate, ginger, cayenne pepper, dandelion, plantain, hellebore, and corn silk.
- Horseradish, oregano, nettle, rose hips, dill, lovage, and dandelion have strong diuretic properties.
- Flax seeds, marshmallow root, garcinia, and nettle reduce appetite.
- To cleanse the body and remove toxins, senna, hellebore, buckthorn bark, artichoke, and rose hips are used.
- Chamomile, mint, dill, blueberry, lingonberry and strawberry leaves, and barberry normalize the activity of the liver and gall bladder and have a choleretic effect.
- Melissa, rowan, black currant, calendula, blackberry, coltsfoot and others contribute to weight loss and are included in various herbal teas.
How to eliminate the feeling of hunger?
Corn silk, marshmallow root, spirulina, angelica, and flax seed will help you cope with the temptation to eat something extra. Such herbs, when they enter the stomach, increase in volume, which creates a feeling of satiety . They cannot replace a low-calorie diet, but only supplement it. To normalize the outflow of bile, dandelion, barberry, and immortelle will be useful. In this way, chronic gallbladder diseases can even be cured. The main thing is to correctly calculate the proportion and regularly use the healing composition.
Industrial teas
The industry offers the consumer a wide range of herbal preparations. It is necessary to carefully study their compositions and choose the appropriate drink according to the indications in each specific case. You should be especially careful when consuming teas that contain plants that grow in other natural areas, such as ephedra, Sudanese mallow, luffa, garcinia cambogia and a number of others. Their impact can be negative. Therefore, you should first drink medicinal drinks unknown to you in small doses and monitor your well-being after taking them.
According to experts, branded pharmacy teas for weight loss include:
- Monastyrsky (Belarus), based on chamomile, linden and mint. Cleanses the body, removes toxins and waste, reduces cholesterol and blood sugar;
- Altai No. 3 and No. 24 (herbal teas that have a complex effect on the body);
- Pohudin Leovit (Russia), has a complex effect: diuretic, laxative, strengthening. Provides the opportunity to lose weight without the use of exhausting diets;
- Siberian swallow (Russia), improves metabolism, blood circulation, strengthens the immune system. Based on Sudanese rose and senna;
- Super Slim, Green Slim;
- Turboslim (removes sugar, blocks fats and carbohydrates);
- Evalar bio (suppresses appetite);
- Lady Slim Ginger (speeds up metabolism, burns fat).
The most effective herbs for weight loss
What herbs for weight loss are considered the most effective and safe? Nutritionists answer this question this way: these are the herbs that grow in the area in which you live. This is due to the fact that the body’s genetic memory contributes to a quick and reliable effect; local plants speed up metabolic processes and minimize the likelihood of developing allergic reactions.
What herbs to drink to lose weight? We recommend that you familiarize yourself with the following list:
- hellebore;
- mistletoe;
- common winterweed;
- senna;
- mess;
- monastery collection.
Now let's take a closer look at each of the plants.
Hellebore
The medicinal properties of hellebore are due to its ability to enhance the cleansing of the body from accumulated toxins and waste. The more slagged the human body is, the slower weight loss occurs.
As a result of removing harmful salts, waste, and toxins, hellebore herb deprives you of useful substances that are important for the proper functioning of the body. Therefore, it is important to know how to take it:
- The allowed daily dosage during weight loss is 0.2 g (¼ tsp).
- Hellebore should be drunk after waking up on an empty stomach. To quickly lose weight, you must observe a time interval between eating and drinking hellebore, equal to 30 minutes to 2 hours.
- When losing weight, it is recommended to adhere to fractional meals; the diet should contain plant foods, slowly digestible carbohydrates, while proteins help enhance the weight loss effect of hellebore herb. It is also advisable to actively engage in sports.
mistletoe
This parasitic plant grows on the trunks of deciduous trees: birches, plums, oaks, birch trees, pears, apple trees, etc. The diameter of the spherical bushes reaches 1 m; they bloom in the spring with snow-white fruits.
Mistletoe contains:
- organic acids;
- phenol;
- carbohydrates;
- fatty acid.
This composition helps to reduce weight by 5 kg per week.
At the same time, this herb can harm the human body. The plant contains a large number of natural plant poisons, which in excess quantities cause poisoning. The duration of one course of taking the plant is 2 weeks with an interval of 14-21 days.
Side effects include nausea and mild dizziness. Before using mistletoe, it is recommended to consult a doctor who will prescribe the correct regimen and acceptable dosage.
Common winterweed
This herb boasts a rich chemical composition, which contains:
- tannins;
- polyphenols;
- flavonoids;
- organic acids;
- sterols;
- aliphatic carbohydrates.
Thanks to these substances, effective weight loss occurs, and wintergreen can be used for second- and third-degree obesity.
The herb has a complex effect on the body through its diuretic effect. It also cleanses the bile ducts, removes waste and toxins, coats the intestinal walls, creating a false feeling of satiety. Wintergreen is included in most popular teas and weight loss preparations.
Duration of treatment is up to 3 months. Together with toxins, the plant flushes out potassium, which is necessary for the proper functioning of the cardiac system. For this reason, it is recommended to take a multivitamin containing calcium and increase the amount of foods containing this element in your diet.
Senna
The Altai herb senna (cassia) contains anthraglycosides, which in traditional medicine are used to provide a laxative effect in the treatment of chronic constipation, as well as stage 2 and 3 obesity.
How to take senna for weight loss? Use this recipe.
Ingredients:
- senna - 1 tbsp;
- dandelion - 1 tbsp;
- peppermint - 1 tbsp;
- water - 500 ml.
How to cook:
Mix dry herbs, then take 1 tbsp. the resulting composition and pour boiling water. Leave for a quarter of an hour, strain.
How to use:
Drink 50-100 ml of infusion half an hour before meals.
If you don’t want to bother with preparing an infusion, you can use ready-made cassia tablets. Only in this case should you adhere to the recommended dosage, otherwise problems with the gastrointestinal tract may occur. Therefore, it is still more advisable to give preference to tea, decoctions and infusions based on senna for weight loss.
Bardakosh
You may not immediately understand what kind of herb it is, since you are more familiar with its other name, marjoram. The plant contains:
- pectins;
- carotene;
- tannins;
- routine
Bardakosh promotes fast and effective weight loss. It increases blood circulation, which improves the supply of nutrients to muscle mass and burns fat deposits. Pectins and tannins gently cleanse the intestines, while the diuretic effect helps eliminate excess fluid from the body and reduce weight.
For weight loss, it is recommended to dilute 1 tsp. herbal infusion in a glass of boiling water. Then divide the portion in half, take on an empty stomach in the morning and before bed.
Monastic fee
Monastic tea has a beneficial effect on the processes of losing weight and healing the body. It contains herbs that have a laxative, diuretic, stimulating and appetite-reducing effect, namely:
- Chamomile - improves digestion, removes excess fluid, activates the processes of fat breakdown.
- Dandelion - restores potassium reserves, which are quickly removed from the body during weight loss.
- Peppermint - reduces appetite by affecting satiety receptors.
- Fennel - reduces the feeling of hunger, reduces the craving for overeating and accelerates weight loss processes.
- Linden blossom - stabilizes hormonal balance, normalizes the functioning of the endocrine system, the flowers of the plant have a cleansing effect.
- Senna - has a laxative effect, cleanses the liver of toxins.
- Black elderberry flowers - due to the improvement of the digestive system, metabolic processes increase, resulting in weight loss.
Thanks to monastery tea, you can lose 3-10 kg in a month.
Honey stevia
Honey stevia, which contains only 18 kilocalories per 100 g, has a positive effect on weight loss processes. Stevia removes cholesterol, stabilizes blood glucose levels, dulls the feeling of hunger, activates the immune system and allows you to give up sugar.
How to use stevia? Dry stevia can be added to tea or coffee, fresh leaves can be added to cocktails or compotes for weight loss, dietary desserts or cereals.
Homemade drinks
The safest way is to prepare a herbal drink at home using known ingredients that grow in Russia. Here are a few examples of how to prepare herbal teas for weight loss at home:
- Four tablespoons of blackberry leaves and a teaspoon each of coltsfoot and birch, pour 1 liter of boiling water, leave.
- Mix three parts of buckthorn bark, dandelion and parsley roots, dill and mint leaves (all in one part). One tablespoon of the mixture per glass of boiling water.
- The nettle leaf is poured with cold water, brought to a boil, then mint, lemon balm or other herbs are added.
- One and a half liters of boiling water and three tablespoons of rose hips are steamed in a thermos. Take 300 grams of the drink five times a day.
- Pour boiling water over grated ginger root and steam in a thermos (at the rate of 20 grams of ginger per glass of water), add a slice of lemon while drinking. Drink 1-2 times daily during the day.
- Boil rowan berries for 10-15 minutes (based on 1 tablespoon of berries per glass of boiling water), drink two or three tablespoons up to five times a day. You can add honey to taste.
- Pour 1 liter of boiling water over grated dandelion root (30 grams) and leave for 4 hours. Drink 1-3 tbsp. spoons before meals.
You can make your own herbal tea
Contraindications
It is worth remembering that each plant has side effects and contraindications, for example:
- herbal infusions that help you lose weight should not be taken during pregnancy;
- herbal remedies that have a diuretic and laxative effect should not be taken by people with liver, stomach and kidney problems;
- choleretic herb, contraindicated for people with gallstones. Its use can lead to very unpleasant consequences, even to the point that the bubble itself bursts.
Before introducing herbs for weight loss into your diet, you must first consult a doctor and undergo an examination. Based on the results obtained, choose the right daily diet for yourself.
Nature has given us an incredible variety of flora. For centuries, knowledge of the properties of many plants has helped to get rid of many problems of the body. It is not surprising that even now herbs are used in both folk and traditional medicine. This makes them a truly unique raw material both for the preparation of effective weight loss products and for the creation of potent medications.
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Review of manufacturers
Herbal teas are classified as medicines; their production is a rather labor-intensive and responsible process. This fact most likely explains the small number of people willing to engage in this business. There are about a hundred such companies in Russia. Let's name the most popular:
- CJSC ST Medipharm produces up to 40 types of products using high-quality medicinal herbs (herbal teas in packs, teas in filter bags).
- LLC “Meditsinskaya” has developed more than 70 types of unique herbal infusions, medicines and dietary supplements based on herbs and plants. Raw materials are used from Russia, Egypt, Poland.
- JSC "Evalar" The pharmaceutical products produced are based on natural plant raw materials; it has its own plantations of scarce herbs in Altai.
- LLC "Herbs of Bashkiria" - produces food products on a natural basis (teas, syrups, jelly, etc.), produces more than forty types of medicinal herbs and herbal infusions.
Tea for weight loss in a pharmacy. Tea for weight loss in pharmacies. Review of the best products
Modern life is so fast paced that there is not always enough time to go to the gym or go for a run. For many, weight loss tea in pharmacies can be an indispensable assistant. But are they as useful as the advertising claims? And what should you consider when choosing them? Let's try to understand these issues.
Effortless weight loss: truth or myth?
According to traditional medicine, you can get rid of extra pounds only through comprehensive measures. Not a single miracle drink can effectively burn excess fat. But despite this, almost all pharmacies sell teas that supposedly can solve the problem of excess weight. Many believe in the power of such drinks and constantly buy them, while others consider it a “money scam.” In fact, the truth lies somewhere in the middle.
Teas for weight loss differ from each other in their composition and effect on the body. In total, these funds are divided into 4 groups:
- diuretics;
- laxatives;
- appetite suppressants;
- breaking down proteins.
Each of them gives its own result. If you are overweight, it is unlikely that you will be able to lose all the extra pounds, but the weight will still come off a little. With regular use of tea for weight loss, the intestines are cleansed, and all excess water leaves the body.
To achieve a good result, you need to switch to proper nutrition, exercise and streamline your daily routine. In this case, teas from pharmacies will only have a positive effect.
How to choose tea for weight loss?
Today, pharmacies offer a huge selection of teas that promote weight loss. It is very easy to get confused when choosing a product. The main differences between the teas are:
- compound:
- quality;
- effect on the body;
- price.
When choosing a product, give preference to a product that has been on the market for a long time. You should not buy little-known and cheap teas - they, as a rule, do not give any results. Also, before purchasing, do not forget to read the information on the packaging. Read carefully about side effects and contraindications.
Almost any weight loss tea contains the following components:
- green tea;
- mint;
- senna;
- commiphora;
- corn silk;
- garcinia;
- fucus finely blistered;
- Ephedra chinensis.
They can be used in combination or separately - it all depends on the effect of the product. Please note that the composition does not contain flavors, dyes or other chemical fillers.
Review of popular teas
Which weight loss tea to choose at the pharmacy? The abundance of goods makes your eyes wide open. We present to you our review of the most effective and best-selling teas:
1. Turboslim.
Thanks to a large advertising campaign, this product is sold in almost every pharmacy. The tea comes in bags, making it convenient for brewing. Turboslim increases metabolism, removes harmful deposits from the body and dulls the feeling of hunger well. The composition includes cherry stalks, garcinia, senna, mint, green tea. The product is considered a dietary supplement.
2. Lose weight.
This drug stands out favorably compared to other pharmaceutical products. Contains no laxatives or diuretics. It contains plants (black tea, garcinia, inulin), natural spices (ginger, cinnamon, turmeric, cardamom), vitamins and microelements (ascorbic acid, L-carotene, chromium). These components regulate almost all metabolic processes and effectively burn fat.
This tea is more designed for weight maintenance. As practice shows, with its help you can lose no more than 2-3 kg.
3. Altai.
It contains coriander and rose hips, mint, cassia and plantain leaves, corn silk and callus. This environmentally friendly composition not only helps you lose weight, but also improves your psycho-emotional state. Also, many consumers noticed that the condition of their skin, nails and hair had noticeably improved.
The Altai tax works identically.
4. Flying swallow.
This is a Chinese tea that is classified as a dietary supplement. The composition contains several varieties of green tea and pieces of fruit. Causes a laxative effect.
5. Kudin.
It is a green tea drink made in China from holly leaves. It has an antibacterial and tonic effect, improves immunity. It also reduces appetite and improves digestion, gradually normalizing weight.
The main advantage of the drink is that it can be drunk like regular tea, that is, you don’t need to drink it in courses.
6. Kankura.
This product has been on the Russian market for a long time, although not everyone is familiar with it. The composition contains various types of medicinal herbs, including chrysanthemum petals and alexandria leaf. Gives a powerful laxative effect. It is best taken for constipation, as well as after a large feast.
Cleanses the intestinal tract very well. During a course of treatment you can lose 3-4 kg.
7. Leovit.
Rules for brewing tea
Herbal drinks are taken according to certain patterns. As for pharmaceutical preparations, recommendations for brewing and using them are indicated on the packaging. To take tea prepared at home, you should consult your doctor. Especially if you have health problems. We will give some common recommendations for everyone on how to properly brew herbal drinks:
- The tea is taken in courses of up to three weeks.
- Nutritionists do not recommend drinking tea on an empty stomach. It's better to do this after eating.
- Herbal tea is brewed with boiling water at the rate of one filter bag or teaspoon of the mixture per glass.
- Leave for at least 15-20 minutes.
- Take the drink warm without adding sugar or milk. If the tea is homemade, you can add honey or lemon.
- The weight loss effect of herbal tea can only be achieved in combination with diet and physical activity.
Permissible dosage
The dosage of the drink depends on its composition and in the pharmacy version is indicated in the recommendations. During the three-week diet, you can drink up to two glasses of homemade herbal drink throughout the day. The break between courses of dietary nutrition should be more than a week in order for the metabolism in the body to be restored.
In conclusion, we emphasize once again the fact that herbal teas for weight loss are only an auxiliary remedy and give good results in combination with other measures.
How to take herbs
To maximize the benefits of herbs for weight loss, you need to know some of the features of their use. Thus, infusions and decoctions must be freshly prepared and should be consumed within 12-14 hours.
The average daily volume of diuretic and choleretic teas for weight loss is 0.5-1 liters.
To saturate the body with vitamins and beneficial microelements, as well as eliminate the feeling of hunger, you should eat 0.3-0.4 kg of fresh seaweed every day. If they are not available fresh, then you can replace them with dry, finely ground plants in a volume of 2-3 tbsp.
When preparing dietary fish, meat and sweet dishes, add fat-burning spices to them. But do this as carefully as possible, since in large proportions, spices not only improve metabolism, but also increase appetite.
How to drink a phyto drink for weight loss
Taking herbal teas for weight loss has some rules:
- Volume
- if you dilute the herbal decoction with water in a 1:1 ratio, then drink it 100 ml. - When to drink
- as a rule, herbal infusions for weight loss are drunk 20-30 minutes before the main meal. Choleretic drinks are best taken on an empty stomach, as in this case they are most effective. Metabolism-boosting herbs should be taken with food. - How often to use
- when losing weight, meals should be fractional, from 4 to 6 times a day. Based on this, you should drink herbal tea 7-8 times a day: immediately after waking up on an empty stomach, before each meal and before bed. - Duration of the course
- taking herbal infusions and decoctions allows you to lose weight by 25 kg in 30 days. Want to know how to do this? Brew fresh infusions every day, alternating recommended herbs; exercise and eat right. You will see the first results of this lifestyle in a couple of months: your health will improve, your waist will become thinner.
The “5 herbs” diet gets rid of 5 kg of excess weight in 5 days
Contraindications for use and harm of diet tea
It is worth understanding that tea is not able to rid you of extra pounds accumulated over many years. Tea can only remove everything unnecessary from the body, improve the digestibility of food, and speed up metabolism.
You need to be careful when taking teas with a diuretic effect. If you get carried away with their use, you can bring the body to dehydration. And this, in turn, will lead to an imbalance of substances in the body. We must not forget that water is a natural solvent and our body needs it.
Read the ingredients carefully before purchasing tea
When purchasing tea, you should pay attention to the composition. There should be no chemical compounds or flavorings. The best tea for weight loss is tea made from herbs collected with your own hands. This way you will insure yourself against tea made from low-quality raw materials.
How to make tea for weight loss with your own hands
Herb tea
- parsley;
- mint;
- fennel;
- dandelion root;
- buckthorn.
Herbal tea improves metabolism when consumed regularly
To prepare, mix all ingredients except buckthorn in equal proportions. Buckthorn is added in 3 parts. 1 tbsp. pour the mixture with a glass of boiling water and leave for 15 minutes. Use 40 ml. no later than an hour before bedtime for 2 months.
Apple tea
Thin slices of apples are added to the most ordinary tea and waited for 5-7 minutes. Tea helps you lose weight and lower blood cholesterol levels.
Apple tea removes toxins from the body
Green tea with ginger and lemon
A small piece of ginger is cut into small slices. Half a lemon is cut into rings, after dousing with boiling water. Place ginger, lemon, tea in a glass bowl, add hot (not boiling water) water and cover. After 20 minutes you can drink tea. You can add honey to improve the taste.
Ginger and lemon tea is an integral part of an effective diet
Raspberry tea
1 tsp Pour boiling water over dry ground raspberry leaves, put on low heat and bring to a boil. Then let it brew for 20 minutes. And add some raspberries. Tea can improve digestion and help in the fight against excess weight.
Raspberry leaves help burn excess calories
Blackberry tea
- blackberry leaves – 80 gr.
- chopped birch greens - 70 gr.
- two-faced – 10 gr.
It is advisable to drink blackberry tea in the morning
The resulting mixture is poured with boiling water in a ratio of 1 to 20 and infused for 15 minutes. It should be consumed before breakfast and half an hour before lunch.
Rowan tea
Rowan berries and crushed dry nettle are mixed in a ratio of 7 to 3 and poured with boiling water. Leave for 4 hours and drink half a glass three times a day.
Rowan tea will not only help you lose weight, but also enrich the body with vitamins
Tea with bird cherry and lingonberry
Dry bird cherry and lingonberry berries (12g each) pour 400 ml of boiling water and bring to a boil. Cook over low heat for 5 minutes. Then leave for 10-15 minutes and let the broth cool, then strain and consume on an empty stomach.
Drink the drink immediately after waking up
Tea with lemon, lemon balm and oregano
To prepare tea you need to mix 5 grams. lemon zest, 10 g. oregano and mint. Pour 300 ml of the mixture. boiling water, bring to a boil and cook for 3 minutes. Leave the resulting broth for 15 minutes and strain. Use in the morning immediately after sleep.
This tea will help you quickly lose extra pounds.
Mint and thyme tea
You need to mix 10 grams. mint and thyme, then pour boiling water over the mixture and simmer for 5 minutes. Afterwards, wrap the broth in a towel for 10 minutes. The resulting decoction is consumed in the morning and evening on an empty stomach.
Drink tea with oregano before bed
Quince and hawthorn tea
15 gr. chopped quince and 12 gr. Wash the hawthorn fruits, place them in a saucepan and add 600 ml of boiling water. Boil for 5 minutes. on low heat.
Remove the resulting broth from the stove and cover for 15 minutes, then strain. Drink tea on an empty stomach in the morning and evening.
Hawthorn can be drunk at any time of the day
Recipe for weight loss tea based on buckthorn
Buckthorn tea is quite simple to prepare. 1 tbsp. buckthorn bark is poured with 1 cup of boiling water and boiled for 20 minutes. After which, the broth is filtered and cooled.
You can add this tea in various combinations: fennel, dandelion, dill, peppermint. These herbs can enhance the effect of buckthorn and slightly diversify the taste of tea.
Buckthorn tea is usually drunk with flavorings
How to choose herbal tea
To purchase herbal tea, you need to go to a specialized store or pharmacy. Beware of buying tea by hand or purchasing herbs at the market. The tea should be accompanied by instructions with a detailed description of the herbs and rules of administration. Tea should not contain dyes or flavors, even if it is advertised as a miracle remedy.
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It is necessary to study all the herbs that are part of the collection. For example, mint promotes the absorption of food, rose hips and rowan speed up metabolism.