The
Ultimate Weightloss
Secret: Bojenmi Chinese Tea
Bojenmi
Chinese tea is a popular product of China that has been used for
weightloss for more than twenty years.
In
Chinese this tea is known as Baojianmei Jianfei Cha. Bojenmi is Chinese
for 'slim and beautiful' and rightfully so, this tea has been used for
weightloss for two decades.
Egret River Brand is produced in the Fukian
province, Xiamen, by the Xiamen Export Corporation (XMEHECO).
Ingredients (Herbs) and Their
Uses
Bojenmi
tea comes in loose tea as well as individual serving bags. This formula
includes several herbs, the main one being a tea leaf from the
Fujian
province.
It
has been reported that 50% of the tea leaves included in this blend are
beneficial for health.
The
reports show these tea leaves help lower blood lipids.
Extracts of
other herbs are sprayed on the tea leaves before packaging.
The
beverage made from this product is prepared by boiling water and then
steeping the tea leaves for three to four minutes.
Ingredients
also include:
- Alisma (zexie)
- Cassia
(juemingzi)
- Citrus (chenpi)
- Crataegus
(shanzha)
- Hoelen (fuling)
- Malt (maiya)
- Pharbitis
(qianniuzi)
- Phaseolus
(chixiaodou)
- Pogostemon
(huoxiang)
- Raphanus
(laifuzi)
- Shen-chu
(shenqu)
The
actions of the combination of herbs includes the four traditional
therapeutic actions that Chinese doctors use to promote weight loss as
well as reducing blood lipids.
This
combination includes enhancing digestion, decreasing excess phlegm and
moisture accumulation, gentle laxative, and aiding digestion.
Herbs
used to help with the digestion within the stomach include; malt,
shen-chu, raphanus, citrus peel, pogostemon, and cratageus.
Ingredients
that work as a diuretic include; holen mushroom, pogostemon, citrus,
phaseolus, and alisma. Cassia and pharbitis work to provide a gentle
laxative effect.
The
combination of shen-chu, malt, raphanus, and crataegus have been shown
to assist with digestion as well as reducing abdominal distention, acid
reflux, and intestinal gurgling while decreasing intestinal cramping
when consumed by people who have slowed bowel functions.
Proper
dosage of Bojenmi Chinese Tea
The
recommended dosage of bojenmi tea is three to six grams three times
daily or a total of 9 to 18 grams of bojenmi Chinese tea in one day. To
get this dosage one person could use 3 to 6 (three gram) bags of
bojenmi Chinese tea.
Package
information states one person can lose weight without making dietary
changes although it is best to go on a low calorie diet while trying to
lose weight by drinking bojenmi Chinese tea.
Bojenmi Tea Side Effects
There are no side effects from consuming this tea.
The
flavor of this tea is mild. Bojenmi tastes a lot like black tea with a
slight spicy-bitter after taste. A small amount of sugar or other
sweetener may be added to improve the taste.
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