lily29 Posted August 14, 2006 Report Share Posted August 14, 2006 Black Tea Extract Teaflavin Theaflavin Black Tea Extract Teaflavin Theaflavin Found To Lower Cholesterol A clinical trial testing a theaflavin is the first human study to find that a tea which is enriched with theaflavin lowers cholesterol. The study included 240 men and women with high cholesterol levels in China. During the 12-week trial, participants, were randomly chosen to receive either a placebo or a 375 mg capsule containing theaflavin. The results which is reported in the Archives of Internal Medicine, surprised lead author Dr. David J. Maron, associate professor of Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. "Personally, I was very surprised," Maron said. "I expected, if anything, a very slight cholesterol-lowering effect. But what we saw was a 16 percent reduction in low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol." ****************************************** Your early reply will be appreciated and wish you all of the best and regards! Sincerely yours, Sales Manager:lily liu Bring nature to better life! Organic Herb Inc. Address:N0.1038shanshuirenjia3Rd,kaiyuanRoad,xingsha,changsha,China Phone: +86 731 4060868 Fax: +86 731 4023669 Mobile: +86 135 17475149 Email: lily@organic-herb.com MSN messenger： lily@organic-herb.com Website: http://www.organic-herb.com Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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