Protective effects of tea on human health
By: edited by Narender K. Jain, Maqsood Siddiqi, and John Weisburger.
Contributors: Jain, N. K.; Siddiqi, Maqsood.; Weisburger, J. H.
Publisher: CABI Pub.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK; Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781845931124
Subjects: Tea -- Health aspects; Tea -- Therapeutic use; Phytotherapy -- methods; Tea; Camellia sinensis; Catechin -- therapeutic use; Plant Extracts -- therapeutic use
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Tea is a health promoting beverage in lowering the risk of premature killing chronic diseases / J. Weisburger; title: Tea as a rasayana / B.N. Dhawan; title: Health properties of tea catechins / Y. Hara; title: Bioavailabilities of tea polyphenols in humans and rodents / J.D. Lambert ... [et al.]; title: Immunomodulatory activity of tea / J. Singh and G.N. Qazi; title: Antigenotoxic activity of tea / Y. Shukla and A. Arora; title: Methodological issues in population studies of tea and disease prevention / I.A. Hakim; title: Protective effects of tea against cardiovascular diseases / S. Wiseman ... [et al.]; title: Potential targets of tea polyphenols in cancer prevention : significance in angiogenesis, metastasis, and apoptosis, as well as in protection of host defence system / T. Das, G. Sa, and M. Siddiqi; title: The beverage tea in chemoprevention of prostate cancer / M. Saleem, I.A. Siddiqui, and H. Mukhtar; title: Anti-diabetic effects of tea and its constituents / Y.K. Gupta, C. Tripathi, and Y. Shukla; title: Green tea catechins against oxidative stress of renal disease / T.P. Rao, L.R. Juneja, and T. Yokozawa; title: Hepatoprotective properties of tea / Y. Shukla, N. Kalra, and Y.K. Gupta; title: Preventive effects of tea against obesity / K. Sayama ... [et al.]; title: Protective effects of tea against lung/pulmonary ailments / H. Yamada; title: Antibacterial and antiviral influenza including SARS / P.C. Leung; title: Green tea and the prevention of arthritis / S. Ahmed, B.B. Hafeez, and T.M. Haqqi; title: Chemoprevention effect of tea against neuronal death-dementia / T. Kakadu; title: Chemoprevention action of tea against senescence/ageing / K. Unno; title: Tea and oral health / C.D. Wu.