Green Tea Extract
| Green Tea Extract | |
|---|---|
| Term | Green Tea Extract |
| Short definition | gray elm (grey elm) The inner bark of this plant was used in some cultures to treat certain medicinal problems. It can have antioxidant effects. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
Green Tea Extract - (pronounced) (green tee EK-strakt) A blend made from the leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant. It contains substances called flavonoids and polyphenols, which are antioxidants. Antioxidants help protect cells from damage caused by certain chemicals that can increase the risk of cancer and other diseases. Green tea extract can be taken to treat certain medical conditions. It is also being studied to prevent cancer and other diseases
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