Green Tea Seed Extract
Extract derived from the seeds of the Camellia sinensis plant
Botanicals
Teas
Research: Very Limited
Scientific Name
Camellia sinensis semen extractum
Classifications
Source:
seed
Type:
extract
Benefits
- Rich source of antioxidants and polyphenols
- Supports metabolic health and fat metabolism
- May enhance brain function and cognition
- Supports cardiovascular health
- Contains L-theanine which promotes relaxation
- May have protective effects against certain cancers
Specific Properties
- Contains tea saponins with surfactant properties
- Different bioactive profile than leaf extracts
- Less common in supplements than leaf extracts
- Traditional medicinal applications in some cultures
Safety Notes
Generally recognized as safe when consumed in moderate amounts. Contains caffeine which may cause insomnia, anxiety, or increased heart rate in sensitive individuals. May interact with certain medications including blood thinners and stimulants. Pregnant women should limit consumption due to caffeine content.
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Preparation Form
Green Tea Seed Extract
A preparation of Green Tea Seed