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    <title>Tea in health and disease prevention</title>
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    <namePart>Preedy, Victor R.</namePart>
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    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2013</dateIssued>
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    <extent>xxxviii, 1573 p. : il. ; 28 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>Examines the benefits of tea and its components, ranging from the anti-microbial to the anti-oxidant. Components such as catechins, theaflavins, polysaccharides, and others have been isolated and may have putative protective effects and modulate the biochemistry of a variety of cell types. 128 chapters explore improvements in the cardiovascular system, the brain, and other organs, and looks at possible applications in other disease areas --</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>Contenido: Section 1. Tea, tea drinking and varieties -- Section 2. Miscellaneous teas and tea types : non-camellia sinensis -- Section 3. Manufacturing and processing -- Section 4. Compositional and nutritional aspects -- Section 5. General protective aspects of tea-related compounds -- Section 6. Focused areas, specific tea compounds and effects on tissue and organ systems -- Section 7. Behavior and brain -- Section 8. Adverse effects of tea and tea-related products -- Section 9. Comparison of tea and coffee in health and disease.</tableOfContents>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">edited by Victor R. Preedy</note>
  <note>Libro electrónico adquirido a perpetuidad con la editorial ELSEVIER</note>
  <note>Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índices</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>CATEQUINA</topic>
    <topic>USO TERAPEUTICO</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>TE</topic>
    <topic>EFECTOS SECUNDARIOS</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>TE</topic>
    <topic>QUIMICA</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>TE</topic>
    <topic>SALUD</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>TE</topic>
    <topic>USO TERAPEUTICO</topic>
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  <classification authority="ddc">615.321 T4 2013</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">0123849373 (hbk.)</identifier>
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