Green tea has been used for 1000's of years to support whole body health. Learn about all that this wonderful herb and its extracts can offer your health.

1. Health Benefits of Green
Tea Extract
Dr. Alexander Rinehart, DC, MS, CCN, CNS
http://www.DrAlexRinehart.com

2. What is Green Tea Extract?
 Epigallocatechin Gallate or EGCG
 EGCG is an Antioxidant found in Green Tea
 Responsible for many of the wide health benefits of Green
Tea

3. Antiviral/Antibacterial Properties of
Green Tea
 Anti-Viral and Anti-Bacterial
 Supports Influenza/Flu
 Inhibits viral replication
 Potentially acts on the virus itself
 May also be supportive against Herpes, HPV,
Hepatitis B, and even HIV

4. Green Tea & Cancer Prevention
 Supports Cancer Prevention
 Lower incidence & 5-year survival rate
 EGCG supports Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
 EGCG may prevent Breast Cancer
 Prevents free radical damage
 Stimulates Immunity

5. Other Benefits of Green Tea Extract
 Supports Pre-Diabetes, Diabetes, & Metabolic
Syndrome
 Supports healthy levels of Cholesterol and
Triglycerides
 Anti-inflammatory
 Supports Cardiovascular Health, Nervous System
Health, Vision, Cognition and Mood

6. Brain & Nervous System Health
 Green tea also contains calming amino acid called L-Theanine
 Promotes healthy levels of Neurotransmitters in the
brain
 Promote Stress Relief and Relaxation

7. Weight Loss and Detoxification
 Green Tea Boosts Metabolism
 May help promote Healthy Weight
 Speeds up key enzymes involved in Detoxification
 Can assist weight loss
 Can promote Adrenal Health & Thyroid Health

8.  To read the full discussion and see references,
please visit:
http://dralexrinehart.com/nutrition-benefits/
health-benefits-green-tea-extract/