Life Extension Lightly Caffeinated - Mega Green Tea Extract -- 100 Vegetarian Capsules

• Lightly Caffeinated Mega Green Tea Extract is a novel formula for healthy aging. It contains 725 mg of green tea extract, standardized to 98% polyphenols and 45% EGCG for heart, brain and cell health. Lightly Caffeinated Mega Green Tea Extract contains 100 vegetarian, gluten-free capsules, enough for a 100-day supply. This formula is made with non-GMO ingredients and is manufactured in the USA.

Green tea is packed with plant compounds called polyphenols, the most well-characterized of which is EGCG. EGCG possesses abundant health-promoting properties. It supports healthy cell reproduction,1 metabolic function and cardiovascular health.EGCG also helps protect brain health,3 benefits immune system function and helps promote a healthy body weight.

Rich in polyphenols and other phytonutrients

An average cup of green tea contains about 150 mg to 300 mg of polyphenols.Each capsule of this supplement provides 725 mg of green tea extract, standardized to 98 percent polyphenols. That means you’d have to drink about 3 cups of green tea to get the same number of polyphenols as a single capsule of our Mega Green Tea extract.

Green tea health benefits

Protects against oxidation: Drinking green tea boosts the body’s oxidative stress defenses. Green tea polyphenols are capable of directly neutralizing destructive free radicals, and they are also thought to boost the body’s own internal defenses against destructive free radicals. They’ve also been shown to inhibit oxidative stress.

Cellular health support: Green tea supports healthy cellular proliferation.In fact, the green tea polyphenol EGCG has a remarkably broad array of cellular health benefits, exerting a positive influence on mitochondrial health, intracellular signaling pathways, intracellular messengers, transcription factors, healthy gene expression and more.

Cholesterol management: Green tea, green tea extracts and EGCG can help maintain already-healthy blood cholesterol, LDL and triglyceride levels.

Neuroprotection and Metabolic Health: Green tea and its polyphenols, including EGCG, help protect nerve cells and nerve function, have been shown to help preserve metabolic health, and help maintain already-healthy glucose levels.

• More Powerful than Several Cups of Green Tea - An average cup of green tea contains about 150 mg to 300 mg of polyphenols. Our Lightly Caffeinated Mega Green Tea Extract supplement delivers 725 mg of green tea extract, standardized to 98% polyphenols. That means each capsule provides more of the health-promoting polyphenol EGCG than the equivalent of several cups of green tea!
• Nourishing Anti-Aging Plant Compounds - Green tea is packed with health-enhancing plant compounds called polyphenols, and EGCG is the most well-known. This nourishing anti-aging phytonutrient from green tea is a powerful free radical scavenger. EGCG compounds are also thought to boost the body’s own internal defenses against free radicals and have been shown to inhibit oxidative stress.
• Health from Head-to-Toe - Green tea’s polyphenol EGCG has a remarkable array of health benefits, making it terrific for whole-body health. It promotes mitochondrial health, the tiny power packs in your cells. It helps maintain already-healthy blood cholesterol levels and helps protect nerve cells and nerve performance. EGCG also helps support communication between cells and promotes healthy gene expression, supporting heart, brain and overall cellular health.
• Ingredients matter - Sourced using only the finest raw ingredients with the quality and purity your body deserves. The majority of our products are non-GMO, gluten-free and manufactured in the USA—and a Certificate of Analysis is available for every product we produce.
• Live your healthiest life – We believe the answers to a healthier life are in reach, and that scientific research is the key to getting there. That’s why so many of our formulas feature specific ingredients and amounts based on scientific studies.