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Green Tea

Green Tea. Properties: Cool; Sweet; Bitter. Meridians: Lung; Stomach; Heart

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Lv Cha
中文名 (Chinese)
绿茶
Latin Name
Folium Camelliae Sinensis
English Name
Green Tea
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Cool; Sweet; Bitter
Meridians (归经)
Lung; Stomach; Heart
🔗 External References
TCMID
2748
TCM-ID
1381
67
Clinical Trials
40
Meta-Analyses
7
PubMed References
📋 Sample Trials
NCT01130727
The Effect of Green Tea or Cocoa Extracts in Endothelial Dysfunction in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus
Completed · Diabetes Mellitus|Diabetic Nephropathy|A
NCT01594086
Effects of Green Tea Consumption on Homocysteine Metabolism and Cognitive Dysfunction
Completed · Cognitive Impairment
NCT00917735
Green Tea and Reduction of Breast Cancer Risk
Completed · Phase 2 · Breast Cancer
NCT02329600
Evaluation of Green Tea as Antioxidant Agent in Management of Oral Lichen Planus
Completed · Phase 3 · Oral Lichen Planus
NCT02627898
Effect of Green Tea Extract on Arterial Stiffness in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Completed · Phase 2 · Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
NCT00567905
Effect of Green Tea Extract on Type 2 Diabetes
Completed · Phase 2|Phase 3 · Type 2 Diabetes
📊 Sample Meta-Analyses
CRD42018115953
Efficacy of green tea (camellia sinensis (L.) kuntze) in the treatment of periodontal disease: systematic review
Periodontal disease is a progressive polymicrobial infection, its clinical manif
CRD42019126138
The effect of green tea on inflammatory mediators: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials
Inflammation is a physiological reaction of the innate immune system that aims t
CRD42021240026
Effect of green tea on antioxidant status in adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials
All metabolic processes generate reactive oxygen species (ROS). When left unbala
CRD42022329361
Efficacy of locally-delivered green tea (Camellia sinensis) adjunct to non-surgical periodontal therapy for chronic periodontitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory condition affecting both the hard and so
CRD42022351601
The effects of tea (Camellia sinensis) or its bioactive compounds L-theanine or L-theanine plus caffeine on cognition, sleep, and mood in apparently healthy subjects: a systematic review
Our systematic review will focus on human cognitive function, sleep, and mood.
CRD42022366097
Phytonutrients in breast cancer survival outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies
Breast cancer
📚 Sample References
PMID 32458968
Green tea polyphenols ameliorate metabolic abnormalities and insulin resistance by enhancing insulin signalling in skeletal muscle of Zucker fatty rats
Clin Sci (Lond) · 2020
PMID 32480000
Green tea improves the metabolism of peripheral tissues in β3-adrenergic receptor-knockout mice
Pharmacol Res · 2020
PMID 32993022
Effects of Standardized Green Tea Extract and Its Main Component, EGCG, on Mitochondrial Function and Contractile Performance of Healthy Rat Cardiomyocytes
Nutrients · 2020
PMID 34607205
Potential role of green tea extract and epigallocatechin gallate in preventing bisphenol A-induced metabolic disorders in rats: Biochemical and molecular evidence
Phytomedicine · 2021
PMID 35134507
Green tea extract increases adiponectin and PPAR α levels to improve hepatic steatosis
J Nutr Biochem · 2022
PMID 35618244
Long-term consumption of green tea EGCG enhances murine health span by mitigating multiple aspects of cellular senescence in mitotic and post-mitotic tissues, gut dysbiosis, and immunosenescence
J Nutr Biochem · 2022