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Green tea (Camellia sinensis) is a popular herbal plant with abundant health benefits, and thus, it has been used as a potent antioxidant for a long time. Based on the available literature, the diversity and the availability of multifunctional compounds in green tea offer its noteworthy potential against many diseases such as liver and heart diseases, inflammatory conditions and different metabolic syndromes. Owing to its bioactive constituents including caffeine, amino acids, l-theanine, polyphenols/flavonoids and carbohydrates among other potent molecules, green tea has many pharmacological and physiological effects.

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This page is a summary of: Nutritional applications and beneficial health applications of green tea and l ‐theanine in some animal species: A review, Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition, October 2019, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/jpn.13219.
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