Researchers uncover how green tea compound boosts brain function
date:Sep 07, 2012
ults found that the compound promotes the growth of neuronal cells both in lab tests and in mice generally indicating that EGCG enhances adult neurogenesis in the hippocampus.

Brainy beverage

Bai's team focused on the epigallocatechin-3 gallate as much research has already shown that the compound is a key component of green tea and has several suggested health benefits including increased brain functioning and memory.

We focused our research on the hippocampus, the part of the brain which pr
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