Patent ID: 7815960

Claim:
A green tea extract, having: a) no organic solvent or alcohol residues, and not any chemical residues b) a natural unoxidized green color provided by a green tea chlorophyll content of from about 0.1% w/w to about 5.0% w/w; c) a total natural polyphenol content of from about 15% w/w to about 95% w/w; d) a total natural free amino acid content of from about 0.1% w/w to about 15% w/w; e) a total natural EGCG content of from about 1% w/w to about 85% w/w; f) a fresh green tea taste; and g) a natural green tea fiber resulting in a cloudy or somewhat opaque (not clear) characteristic in an aqueous form, wherein the green tea extract is soluble in both hot and cold water.