Product Name : Green Tea Powder Extract
Latin Name: Camellia sinensis  (L.) Kuntze
Specification: 
1) Polyphenols 99%,Catechins 80%,EGCG 50%,Caffeine 0.5%
2) As customer's requirement
Country of Origin :China

              Antioxidant for protection of cells, tissues, and organs
Cancer prevention
Cardiotonic and anti-atherosclerotic
Prevention of gingivitis and dental caries
Improved resistance to infections

Recommended Dosage:
250-500mg/day of a standardized leaf extract containing 50 to 99% polyphenols, standardized on EGCg content as the primary marker compound. Caffeine-free extracts are available. Tea: 4 to 10 cups /day of a green tea beverage (4 to 7 grams of loose green tea).

Key Active Constituents:

Flavonoid derivatives: (-)-epicatechin (EC), (-)-epigallocatechin (EGC), 9-)-epicatechin gallate 9ECg), and (-)-epigallocatechin gallate (EGC g) are the major catechins present.

Side Effects: None identified associated with consumption of up to 20 cups/day. Excessive consumption of caffeine is known to cause typical effects, such as nervousness, insomnia, and restlessness in some individuals.

Drug Interactions:

EGCg displays anticoagulant activity due to inhibition of platelet aggregation, so individuals taking aspirin or other anticoagulant substances on a daily basis should consult with their physician. Green tea has shown synergistic antitumor activity with tamoxifen, suldinac and doxorubicin..

Special Precautions

EGCg may provoke an allergic reaction in some; animal studies have also shown an anti-allergic action for this constituent. Patients on potassium-restricted diets should avoid excessive consumption of green tea, which is high in this nutrient.

Clinical Review

Preclinical, clinical, and epidemiological data indicate the following uses and actions of green tea:

n         Cancer Prevention

n         Cardioprotection; prevention of atherosclerosis

n         Prevention of tooth decay and gum disease

n         Liver protection

n         Anti-platelet aggregation to prevent blood clotting

n         Kidney function improvement

n         Protection and restoration of immune system

n         Inhibition of infectious pathogens

n         To aid digestion and carbohydrate utilization

n         Cellular and tissue antioxidant