![]() ![]() Wielding weight loss transformations online and shipping samples to Insta-icons like Kylie Jenner (who shared a snap clutching a pack of SkinnyMint with her 78 million Instagram followers), the popularity of detox tea has soared. One daytime tea, often containing a mix of green tea, caffeinates or ‘Eastern botanicals’ to energise is drunk daily, with a nighttime tea added in every other day to ‘cleanse the colon’. Sold as 14 day to four-month plans, the majority of detox teas claim to improve health and help users slim down with a two-step system. So who’s flogging detox teas? What is the evidence against them? And do the brands and retailers currently cashing in on detox teas have a leg to stand on, or will they get burned? ![]() Behind benign branding and celeb selfies lie serious concerns about the ingredients used by brands to deliver these results.Ī petition calling for the removal of “dangerous laxatives” in many detox teas attracted 28,000 signatures last month, diet watchdogs have labelled the craze “unsafe”, and influential publications including Teen Vogue have warned young women to steer clear. Galleries of before and after shots shared by young women showing off their shrinking waists after as little as 14 days, results that have unsurprisingly fuelled a surge in the popularity of the ‘Teatox’. “Life changing.” “Amazing.” “My body is so free of toxins and so much lighter,” gush reviews. All papped sipping new detox teas that controversially claim to melt fat.Ĭonverts report bountiful energy, stubborn flab shrinking, and junk food cravings cured. Even middle-aged ex-boxers battling back to fighting weight. Soap stars squeezing into last-minute wedding dresses. Z-list celebs flashing chiselled abs on Instagram. Lumina Intelligence: UK Food & Drink Reports. ![]()
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