Sentences with phrase «gallate compounds»

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The primary active component that is thought to be responsible for these benefits is the compound call Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG for short).

Like white tea, this allows for some of the highest levels of catechins, specifically the uber - beneficial compound epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG).

A specific compound, known as epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), is the main cause of most of green tea's effects on fat loss.

The main compound in tea that research has found to be uber - beneficial is something called epigallocatechin gallate (but you can call it EGCG).

Green tea contains six primary catechin compounds: catechin, gallaogatechin, epicatechin, epigallocatechin, epicatechin gallate, and apigallocatechin gallate (also known as EGCG).

[14][15][16][17] This is mostly due to a phytochemical compound in green tea called EGCG (epigallocatechin gallate).

From these catechin compounds the one you need to know about most is epigallocathechin gallate (ECGC).

Catechins are powerful antioxidant compounds found in green tea; a specific type of catechin, EGCG (epigallocatechin gallate) comprises 60 % of the catechins in Matcha.

A tissue culture study of human breast - cancer cells found that epigallocatechin gallate, or EGCG, an active compound in green tea, protects against some forms of breast cancer by regulating estrogen receptors on breast cells and inhibiting growth and reproduction of estrogen - dependant breast - cancer cells.

Comparing spearmint to other popular anti-androgens for acne, green tea and saw palmetto both target DHT specifically, inhibiting the enzyme 5 - alpha reductase which converts testosterone to DHT via their epigallocatechin gallate and stigmasterol compounds.