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Green Tea: Supplements 101
Green Tea: Supplements 101
Green tea is a hugely popular drink and supplement. But are its health claims warranted? In this episode, Tina & Leah bring you the facts a…
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Aug. 23, 2023

Green Tea: Supplements 101

Green Tea: Supplements 101

Green tea is a hugely popular drink and supplement. But are its health claims warranted? In this episode, Tina & Leah bring you the facts about green tea's benefits. As usual, there are some unique considerations regarding cancer. So tune in to find out if this anti-oxidant-rich tea should be a high priority on your to-do list!

Memorial Sloan-Kettering summary on green tea
ASCO position paper on green tea
Bottled versus Brewed green tea
Effects on Cancer stem cells
Topical green tea preventing radiation-induced rash
Review on high doses and liver toxicity
Scientific opinion on the toxicity of green tea
Decaf green tea, weight loss, and the COMT gene
Green tea phytosome as an add-on for weight loss
The paper referred to in our Moment of Woo

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Chapters

00:00 - Kamila-kamelia

01:44 - Introduction

04:21 - Green teas- types & tips on preparing

08:48 - Benefits of green tea

12:54 - Tea versus capsules

14:47 - Effects on various cancers

22:15 - Cautions & Interactions (positive & negative)

30:18 - A Moment of Woo

37:24 - Wrap up