Medicinal Values of Green Tea

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><br> <br> <div style="float: left;"> </div><div class="ArticleText" style="margin: 4px;"> Green tea is believed to be in use as a medicine for at least 4000 years in china. It is also believed that green tea lowers the <span class="IL_AD" id="IL_AD6">cholesterol levels</span> by increasing the good cholesterol and decreasing the bad cholesterol. Green tea is rich in antioxidant called epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) .It destroys cancer cells and also inhibits the growth of cancer cells. Even though the French people consume <span class="IL_AD" id="IL_AD2">diet</span> rich in fat, they are less prone to heart attack than the Americans. Similarly, even though 75 percent of the Japanese are smokers, they are less affected. This is because EGCG is more in green tea used by them. It acts as a protective agent against premature death from heart attack and cancer.</div></div>

Medicinal Values of Green Tea

Green tea is believed to be in use as a medicine for at least 4000 years in china. It is also believed that green tea lowers the ...

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