Tie Guan Yin Impérial 铁观音

This is undeniably the most famous of oolong teas, a reference and one of the Ten Great Chinese Teas. It is lightly oxidized and its leaves are rolled following a complex process, which gives them a pearl-like shape. This  "imperial" quality is perfect for an everyday use and offers a very good introduction to those who want to discover oolong teas.

Tea and health

According to Chinese traditional medicine, oolong (wulong) blue-green teas are good for the cardiac system, help reduce fatigue by stimulating the nervous system, eliminate toxins, favour digestion, regulate the urinary system... A daily intake of these teas (6 to 9 g) has relaxing and anti-stress effects, also supporting weight loss by improving the metabolism of lipids.