Green Tea 500 mg
Product description:
In countless cultures throughout history, tea has been regarded as a wonder. It has been considered a healing tonic, a brain stimulator, a relaxant, a life prolonger... in general, in centuries old lore, tea has been regarded as a panacea. Green tea, the oldest form, contains biochemical compounds called polyphenols, which include flavonoids. Green tea contains the flavonoid EGCg, a potent antioxidant.Jarrow Formulas’ Green Tea is water extracted, produced from fresh leaves that are chopped, rolled, and quickly steamed, a process that retains polyphenols. Jarrow’s green tea consists of 40% polyphenols, including 30% catechins. Catechins are flavan monomers, the building blocks of OPCs. OPCs, OligoProanthoCyanidins, are polymers (or chains) of flavans. Catechins are generally more bioavailable and more potent an antioxidant than proanthocyanidins.
Ingredients:
Jarrow Formulasª Green Tea 5:1 contains the following approximate profile of antioxidants: Catechins 30.0% EGC (Epigallocatechin) 11.15% EC (Epicatechin) 0.02% EGCg (Epigallocatechingallate) 14.81% ECg (Epicatechingallate) 4.02% Other Polyphenolic Antioxidants 10.0% Total Polyphenols 40.0% Serving Size 1 Capsule Green Tea 5:1 Extract 500 mg *
*This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This Product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
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