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Weight Loss After 40: Benefits of Oolong Tea


“I’ve been doing everything! Eating right, exercising. It’s not working. It must be my metabolism.” If you’re over the age of 40, you might be right. Recent studies show that as you age, your resting metabolic rate decreases by 5% for every decade past age 40, resulting in your body needing roughly 100-less calories per [...]

Harvard Women’s Health Watch Talks Tea


As we become more aware of the incredible health benefits that tea has to offer, it’s hard to resist steeping cup after cup to sip throughout the day. This super drink is making waves across the medical community and recently appeared in the October issue of Harvard Women’s Health Watch.

While all types of tea [...]

Steep Your Tea At Home, Bottled Teas Don’t Deliver On Antioxidants


Over the past few weeks, a new study has been circulating through the health and tea world noting that bottled tea may contain far less antioxidants (polyphenols) than tea brewed at home. Officially presented in Boston at the annual meeting of the American Chemical Society, this study is one of the first to take [...]

Congratulations to our TeavanaCARES Grand Prize Winner!


Over the past few weeks we have shared our passion for TeavanaCARES, a program that we founded to create social change and assist women and children who are so deeply involved in the tea growing communities. We had asked you to submit statements of empowerment for our TeavanaCARES.com contest, and we were so amazed and [...]

Making room for new teas . . .


To make room for new teas, some of our older teas are moving on. This is a list of discontinued teas along with recommended replacements.