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GREENSELECT® - GREEN TEA
GREENSELECT® - GREEN TEA is a decaffeinated, highly bioavailable green tea extract utilizing patented Phytosome® technology to significantly enhance the absorption of its potent antioxidant catechins, including EGCG. This premium ingredient is scientifically validated to support healthy weight management, cardiovascular health, and cellular protection against oxidative stress, making it an excellent choice for advanced wellness formulations seeking superior efficacy and purity.
Description
GREENSELECT® - GREEN TEA is a highly specialized, decaffeinated extract derived from the leaves of Camellia sinensis, meticulously processed to preserve its potent bioactive compounds. This innovative ingredient utilizes Phytosome® technology, a patented delivery system that complexes the green tea catechins with phospholipids, primarily phosphatidylcholine. This advanced formulation significantly enhances the bioavailability of the active constituents, particularly epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), compared to conventional green tea extracts. Historically, green tea has been revered for centuries in traditional Asian medicine for its diverse health-promoting properties, ranging from enhancing mental clarity to supporting overall vitality. The careful selection of tea leaves and the controlled extraction process ensure a consistent, high-quality profile, making it a premium choice for advanced supplement formulations. This standardization guarantees a reliable concentration of polyphenols, establishing a foundation for its therapeutic efficacy.
The primary health benefits of GREENSELECT® are largely attributed to its rich concentration of polyphenolic compounds, particularly the catechins, with epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) being the most prominent. EGCG acts as a powerful antioxidant, scavenging free radicals and reducing oxidative stress, a key contributor to cellular aging and chronic disease. Research has demonstrated EGCG's ability to modulate various cellular signaling pathways, influencing inflammation and metabolic processes. For instance, studies indicate that EGCG can support healthy lipid metabolism and endothelial function, contributing to cardiovascular wellness. Furthermore, its thermogenic properties and ability to influence fat oxidation have been explored in the context of weight management. A study published in Phytomedicine (2012) highlighted the efficacy of Greenselect Phytosome in supporting metabolic parameters and body composition, linking its enhanced absorption to these observed benefits. The synergistic action of these catechins provides comprehensive support for cellular integrity and systemic health.
GREENSELECT® - GREEN TEA is highly versatile for various supplement applications, including formulations targeting weight management, cardiovascular health, and comprehensive antioxidant support. Its decaffeinated nature makes it suitable for individuals sensitive to stimulants or for evening consumption. The superior bioavailability conferred by Phytosome technology has been validated in human clinical trials, demonstrating significantly higher plasma levels of catechins compared to non-complexed green tea extracts. For example, a study in Journal of Biomedical Science (2007) showed a substantial increase in EGCG absorption, translating to enhanced systemic activity. This improved absorption profile is critical for maximizing the ingredient's therapeutic potential. Manufacturers prioritize GREENSELECT® for its consistent quality, purity, and rigorous standardization, ensuring that each batch delivers a precise concentration of active compounds. Adherence to strict quality control measures, including testing for heavy metals and pesticides, is paramount to delivering a safe and effective product, reinforcing its position as a premium ingredient in evidence-based nutritional supplements.
Key Benefits
- Enhanced bioavailability of EGCG and other catechins through Phytosome technology.
- Supports healthy weight management by promoting thermogenesis and fat oxidation.
- Provides powerful antioxidant protection against cellular damage and oxidative stress.
- Contributes to cardiovascular health by supporting healthy lipid metabolism and endothelial function.
Primary Uses
- Weight management supplements and metabolic support formulas.
- Cardiovascular health and antioxidant protection products.
- Cognitive support and general wellness formulations.
- Often combined with L-Carnitine, CoQ10, or other antioxidants.
- Typically found in capsules, tablets, or powder blends.
Active Compounds
- Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG)
- Epicatechin gallate (ECG)
- Epigallocatechin (EGC)
- Epicatechin (EC)
- Other Green Tea Polyphenols
- Phosphatidylcholine
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