The effect of tea catechins on the forensic identification of urine: Urine camouflage to evade drug tests

F Momota, T Nakazono, B Waters, T Tokuyasu… - Legal Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Background We encountered a urine sample suspected of being mixed with tea, submitted
by a suspect attempting to camouflage illegal drugs. Although urine should turn reddish-pink …

Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate: Cardiometabolic Benefits and Metabolism

JK Hodges, RS Bruno - Tea as a Food Ingredient, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) is the most bioactive component of green tea based on
its high abundance and superior free-radical scavenging activities. Preclinical studies …

6 Epigallocatechin-3-GallateCardiometabolic

JK Hodges, RS Bruno - Tea as a Food Ingredient: Properties …, 2022 - books.google.com
Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG; Figure 6.1) is the most abundant catechin in green tea
(Mandel et al., 2008; Masterjohn & Bruno, 2012). It is also recognized as the most bioactive …