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Camellia sinensis
This high-potency standardized extract of green tea is high in epigallocatechin gallate (EGCg), which is believed to be the key phytonutrient responsible for green tea’s health benefits.
It contains a small amount of caffeine to optimize its benefits while minimizing any negative effects from caffeine.
Studies have been conducted in green tea consumption and skin damage from ultraviolet light, in weight loss programs, cardiovascular disease, and more.
Technical insights:
- Country of origin: China
- Part used: Camellia sinensis leaf
- Extract ratio 25:1, catechins: 60-90%, EGCG: 36-54%, caffeine: >3%
- Stored form: Light brown fine powder