Your local tea merchant is unlikely to carry the same quality wu-long that we sell here. Most of the wu-long tea produced in Taiwan is for local consumption, and the tea that is sold wholesale overseas is usually of inferior quality. We are offering high quality tea at very reasonable prices.

We recommend buying any teas online from established tea merchants such as Generation Tea - Generation Tea Quality is the main reason. Stay away from grocery store varieties as oxidization and shelf life reduce the potency of the active ingredients in teas. Also full leaf tea is much better tasting and much more potent regarding polyhenol and catechins. Many Grocery store tea products are little more than "tea dust" that is packaged and sold as green or wu long tea. See similar questions...

Yes. Follow these steps. Read through this FAQ - THEN - Click on this link - Tung Ting Jade Wu-long (Superior) This will bring you to the Dragon Water LLC website. They are an excellent online tea store, they offer many wu long teas ( oolongs as they are called on their website ) and you may order small quantities such as 1/2 ounce samplers. After you click on the link and arrive on their page there is a menu on the left that has all the wu long teas(oolong). Browse this to see all your choices. See similar questions...

The caffeine levels are similar in all types of tea and are dependent on steeping time. When steeped for 5 minutes, tea has about 50-70 mg of caffeine per cup of tea. Wu long tea is usually steeped for a much shorter time (less than a minute) so there is significantly less caffeine. In addition, wu-long tea leaves can be brewed multiple times, and each time the caffeine levels decrease by about 75%. See similar questions...

The best way is to brew it Gong Fu style. This is the traditional method for making wu-long tea and allows you to get many infusions from the tea leaves. See similar questions...

Wu-Long tea is a semi-oxidized tea - half way between black tea (fully oxidized) and green tea (un-oxidized). The oxidation process gives the tea more flavour than green tea but Wu-Long is not as heavy as black tea. Wu-Long tea is a light, refreshing beverage that provides all the health benefits of green tea. See similar questions...

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The tea we sell is 100% Wu Long tea. It does not contain any additional dietary supplements, diet aids, or any other additives. We offer both loose tea and Wu Long teabags that contain 100% Wu Long tea that will make your daily tea experience healthy and exciting. Yes, this tea contains caffeine - about the same amounts as black and green tea. Though it is important to remember tea has a slightly altered variation of caffeine that tends to modulate spikes in energy. See similar questions...

There is strong evidence that Wu long tea: Blocks Fattening Carbs, strengthens the immune system, Clarifies skin , Can reverse some of the visible signs of aging, protects the teeth, and is a great andioxidant. See similar questions...

Yes we do. We have very good quality wu long tea bags that use top grade high mountain tea. Although wu-long tea bags may not suit the demanding tastes of the tea connoisseur, they are ideal for busy people who wish to include wu-long tea in their daily diet. See similar questions...

Wu long tea is a natural herb which is derived from the plant, Camellia Sinensis, actually all teas come from this plant species. The active ingredients in wu long tea that are responsible for producing the many health benefits is a compound group called Polyphenol Specifically, "Polyphenol" is reported to activate the enzyme that is responsible for dissolving triglyceride. See similar questions...

Studies have shown that wulong tea increases the metabolism and energy expenditure by as much as 10%. Regular consumption combined with sensible dieting should yield favorable results. It is reported that a loss of 10-15 "extra" lbs can be attained by simply drinking a few cups of wu long daily. This will vary and is contigent on other factors of course ( sensible diet, generally healthy lifestyle, no excessive eating or drinking alcohol ect..) See similar questions...

Polyphenol in oolong tea is effective in controlling obesity. Specifically speaking, it activates the enzyme that is responsible for dissolving triglyceride. It has been confirmed that the continuous intake of oolong tea contributes to enhancing the function of fat metabolism and to controlling obesity. Studies have shown that fat oxidization in a control group given wulong tea was 12% higher than the control group which was given only water. See similar questions...

Tea comes from the Camellia family and is native to China. When the British went to India, they imported tea from China and eventually developed their own strain of tea. Thus, all tea comes from the same family of plants and all teas are very closely related. The only difference between teas made from the Camellia plant is the degree of oxidation of the tea leaves. Oxidation is also known as fermention. However, no microorganisms are involved in this process. See similar questions...

It is suggested by numerous studies that this tea can be an aid in fat-loss.Wu Long tea contains powerful anti-oxidant "Polyphenols", and "Flavanoids which are believed to have a role in activating the enzymes in the body that break down body fat. IN addition, Wu Long is known to raise body fat metabolism in rats by switching their bodies mechanisms to survive on Essential Fatty Acids rather than sugar. See similar questions...

You can purchase our teas directly from our website. Simply browse our site and press the "Buy Now" button to purchase available items. For more information on how to order online, click here. You can also buy Numi tea at a local retailer if you enter in your zip code on the store locator page. See similar questions...

There have been some reports stating that bottled Kombucha has remained viable for up to one year, as long as it is kept in the refrigerator, or another type of cold storage. If not kept in cool, the microörganisms will not survive, although many of the other components found in the ferment will remain stable. See similar questions...

If you are located in the Southeastern United States, we suggest that you request Milo's Tea products at your local grocery or convenience store by talking to the manager. If you live outside the Southeast, we apologize that it may be a while before our products are offered in your area. See similar questions...