Green Tea Extract

Everybody knows about the benefits of green tea with a rather specific but spicy taste. This drink helps almost everything, from the normalization of digestion, to the improvement of the cardiovascular system. No less useful is the green tea extract, produced in tablets and capsules. And if a cup of tea can be neglected, then the extract in tablets is considered a real medicine, which should be taken regularly to achieve maximum effect.

Use of green tea leaf extract

The chemical composition of the extract is very rich. If studies four or five years ago allowed the identification of only a few active substances, then modern technology determines up to three hundred elements. And this means that green tea is a very useful drink.

Certainly, the extract of green tea has some contraindications to the use (individual intolerance of some elements of the composition or pregnancy, for example), but in general the remedy can be considered harmless.

The extract of green tea has a tonic and anti-inflammatory effect. Often, the drink is used as a means to lose weight. Regular intake of tablets with green tea extract will help to normalize the lipid metabolism and lower the level of cholesterol .

The main useful properties of the drink look like this:

1. Green tea is one of the best antioxidants. The drink can be used in the treatment of all diseases, during which there is oxidative stress. Often, dry extract of green tea is used to prevent the occurrence of malignant tumors during chemotherapy.
2. The drink has a powerful anti-carcinogenic effect. There were recorded cases when green tea helped to recover from cancer. Elements that make up the beverage, inhibit the development of malignant cells and do not allow their spread throughout the body.
3. The extract of green tea in capsules and tablets helps to protect the heart cells from destruction. That is why the drink is shown to people suffering from hypertension and ischemic disease, diabetes mellitus and circulatory disorders. A few days after the start of taking green tea, it will be possible to notice positive changes in well-being.
4. Among other things, green tea boasts its antiviral effect. Regular use of the drink or taking tablets and capsules can prevent the development of hepatitis C and many other less dangerous viruses. It is possible that over time green tea can even become one of the key drugs in the treatment of HIV infection.

Green tea extract in cosmetology

Of course, above we did not mention one very important direction of using green tea - cosmetology. Even if you do not watch TV, you should have encountered at least one advertisement that says about the effectiveness of this or that cosmetic means, the main active substance in the composition of which is the extract of green tea.

So, for example, a cream with green tea extract is great for a young problem skin. It gently lies down and very effectively allows you to get rid of various dermatological diseases.

In addition, green tea is a part of many tonics and lotions. Regular application of the extract of green tea for the face allows to achieve simply incredible results: the skin acquires a pleasant healthy shade, becomes matte and gentle to the touch, and you can forget about the fat gloss. Masks with green tea extract in cosmetics are considered a universal means against skin aging.