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Immuni--tea.(Goodnews: essential natural health news)(epigallocatechin gallate)(Brief Article)
Epigallocatechin gallate may seem like a mouthful. Even when shortened to EGCG. Yet this primary antioxidant in green tea may have some potential against HIV infection, suggests a new study.
Researchers at the University of Tokyo reported that EGCG prevents HIV--the virus linked to AIDS--from binding to T-helper cells, which are immune cells affected by the virus.
The scientists stressed that it would take gallons of green tea to ...
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