عنوان

Protective effects of tea on human health

(Number (ISBN

1845931130

(Number (ISBN

9781845931131

Number

b545868

Title Proper

Protective effects of tea on human health

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by Narender K. Jain, Maqsood Siddiqi and John Weisburger.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

CABI Pub.

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

©2006.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

(xi, 211 pages) : illustrations

Series Title

CAB books.

Text of Note

Tea is a health-promoting beverage in lowering the risk of premature killing chronic diseases : a review / J.H. Weisburger --;Tea as a rasayana / B.N. Dhawan --;Prophylactic functions of tea catechins / Y. Hara --;Bioavailabilities of tea polyphenols in humans and rodents / J.D. Lambert, J. Hong, H. Lu, X. Meng, M.-J. Lee and C.S. Yang --;Immunomodulatory activity of tea / J. Singh and G.N. Qazi --;Antigenotoxic activity of tea / Y. Shukla and A. Arora --;Methodological issues in population studies of tea and disease prevention / I.A. Hakim --;Protective effects of tea against cardiovascular diseases / S. Wiseman, I. Zijp, R. Weggemans and A. Rietveld --;Potential targets of tea polyphenols in cancer prevention / T. Das, G. Sa, and M. Siddiqi. The beverage tea in chemoprevention of prostate cancer / M. Saleem, I.A. Siddiqui, and H. Mukhtar --;Anti-diabetic effects of tea and its constituents / Y.K. Gupta, C. Tripathi, and Y. Shukla --;Green tea catechins against oxidative stress of renal disease / T.P. Rao, L.R. Juneja, and T. Yokozawa --;Hepatoprotective properties of tea / Y. Shukla, N. Kalra, and Y.K. Gupta --;Preventive effects of tea against obesity / K. Sayama, T. Hase, I. Tokimitsu and I. Oguni --;Protective effects of tea against lung/pulmonary ailments / H. Yamada --;Antibacterial and antiviral effects of tea : from influenza to SARS / P.C. Leung --;Green tea and the prevention of arthritis / S. Ahmed, B.B. Hafeez, and T.M. Haqqi --;Chemoprevention effect of tea against neuronal death-dementia / T. Kakadu --;Chemoprevention action of tea against senescence/ageing / K. Unno --;Tea and oral health / C.D. Wu.

Text of Note

Bringing together the latest research from leading experts, this book provides an indispensable reference on the health benefits of drinking tea. It examines the general health giving properties of tea before moving on to a detailed review of the evidence for the beneficial effects of tea on specific ailments.

Phytotherapy -- methods.

Tea -- Health aspects.

Tea -- Therapeutic use.

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Book number

edited by Narender K. Jain, Maqsood Siddiqi and John Weisburger.

J H Weisburger

Maqsood Siddiqi

N K Jain

Electronic name

[Book]

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