May 14 2008

Health Benefits from Green tea

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Health Benefits from Green teaDiabetes: Green tea is traditionally used to monitor levels of blood sugar in the body. Animal studies suggest that green tea may contribute to the development of type 1 diabetes and progression once it has developed. People with type 1 diabetes produce little or no insulin, a hormone that converts) glucose (sugar, starches and other food into energy needed for daily life. Green Tea May help regulate glucose in body. Some small clinical studies have shown that supplementation reduced the daily diet with powdered green tea extract, hemoglobin A1c in patients with diabetes limit.

Liver disease: Clinical population showed that men drink more than 10 cups of green tea per day are less likely to develop liver disease. Green tea also seems the liver against the harmful effects of toxic substances such as alcohol to protect. Animal studies have shown that green tea protects against the development of liver tumors in mice. The results of several animal and human studies that help the polyphenols in green tea known as catechins treatment of viral hepatitis (inflammation of the liver from a virus). In these studies, the catechins in green tea to very high concentrations used in isolation. Whether green tea (containing a low concentration of catechins) confers these benefits to people with hepatitis.

Weight Loss: Clinical studies suggest that green tea extract can increase metabolism and help burn fat. A study confirms that the combination of caffeine and green tea weight loss and increased maintenance of overweight and moderately obese people. Some researchers suggest that substances present in green tea known as polyphenols, particularly catechins, responsible for effects on fat burning plant.

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