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I know green tea is great when it comes to aiding weight loss. what about herbal tea though?

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Neither: Neither drinking green tea nor herbal teas can help you lose weight. The way to lose weight is by exercising regularly and watching your diet.

Answered 2/17/2013

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Green tea can be : Beneficial when used in conjunction with nutrition plan ; exercise. There are many, many herbal teas- don't know of others that have weight loss effect (but would need to check each individually).A study by maastricht university (holland) noted green tea has catechins ; caffeine w inhibition of o-methyl- transferase ; phosphodiesterase which effects thermogenesis ; fat oxidation. The linus pauling.

Answered 9/28/2016

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