What are Green Tea Extract Capsules?

Green tea is known the world over as a powerful antioxidant that is beneficial to both the immune and circulatory system. Green tea extract capsules or small soft gel tablets that contain the extract and are meant to deliver this product directly into the system.

Green Tea Extract capsules contain catechins, which are very powerful antioxidants and they are said to be 200 times stronger than Vitamin E. At that level it is able to neutralize free radicals-molecules that attack lipids in the brain and other tissues. Green tea extract contained in the capsules also have antimicrobial properties. This means that they can help to normalize vascular blood clotting and total cholesterol and supports healthy kidney function.

The green tea extract capsules also contain polyphenols which are very active. There is also the antioxidant called epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG). The antioxidant activity of EGCG is about 25-100 times more potent than vitamins C and E.16 One cup of green tea may provide 10-40 mg of polyphenols and has antioxidant effects that are greater than a serving of broccoli, spinach, carrots, or strawberries.


Benefits of Green Tea Extract Pills

• It possesses antimicrobial properties that support the immune system
• It has been found to protect against respiratory and digestive infections.
• It protects the heart by helping prevent vascular blood clotting and reducing cholesterol.

Ingredients of Green Tea Extract Tablet

Below is a typical list of ingredients included in the green tea extract tablet.

Each capsule contains 400 mg of standardized green tea extract (80% polyphenols, 60% catechins, 30% EGCG). Other ingredients: hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, magnesium stearate, silica. This product contains NO milk, egg, fish, peanuts, crustacean shellfish (lobster, crab, shrimp), soybeans, tree nuts, wheat, yeast, gluten, corn, or rice. Contains NO sugar, and no artificial sweeteners, flavors,  colors or preservatives.

Green Tea Extract Capsule Dosage

Take 1 capsule three times daily with or without food, or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner. Three capsules equals 10 cups of liquid green tea.