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Is Cassia Acutifolia Tea Good for Losing Weight?

Published Jul,18 2017 | By Barbara Perrin

Cassia acutifolia tea is a powerful laxative that can produce side effects including diarrhea, nausea and dehydration when improperly used. Any weight loss that results from drinking this tea will be temporary and will not involve loss of body fat.

Barbara Perrin has written for publishers in medical and social sciences since 1980, reported on consumer behavior and is managing editor of the "Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine." She holds a Bachelor of Arts in art/communications from Hunter College, a Master of Arts in anthropology from Goddard College and a Post-Masters Certificate in gerontology from the Brookdale Center for Healthy Aging and Longevity.