Green tea: health benefits and applications

Auteur :
Hara, Yukihiko
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9780824704704
Date de publication :
2 févr. 2001
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
498 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A comprehensive overview of the inherent properties, chemical and biochemical functions, actions for lowering the risks of cardiovascular and infectious diseases and cancers, and underlying mechanisms of tea polyphenols. It reveals the bioantimutagenic potency of epigallocatechin gallate (EGCg) found in green tea.