Tea in health and disease prevention /
Examines the benefits of tea and its components, ranging from the anti-microbial to the anti-oxidant. Components such as catechins, theaflavins, polysaccharides, and others have been isolated and may have putative protective effects and modulate the biochemistry of a variety of cell types. 128 chapt...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Elsevier,
2013.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. 1. Tea, tea drinking and varieties
- pt. 2. Miscellaneous teas and tea types : non-camellia sinensis
- section 3. Manufacturing and processing
- section 4. Compositional and nutritional aspects
- section 5. General protective aspects of tea-related compounds
- section 6. Focused areas, specific tea compounds and effects on tissue and organ systems
- section 7. Behavior and brain
- section 8. Adverse effects of tea and tea-related products
- section 9. Comparison of tea and coffee in health and disease.