Green Tea Extract is a potent active pharmaceutical ingredient renowned for its rich concentration of polyphenols, particularly catechins, which are powerful antioxidants.
Green Tea Extract is a potent active pharmaceutical ingredient derived from the leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant. It is renowned for its high concentration of polyphenols, particularly catechins, which are powerful antioxidants. These compounds are known to combat oxidative stress and reduce inflammation, making Green Tea Extract a valuable component in various therapeutic formulations.
In addition to its antioxidant properties, Green Tea Extract has been studied for its potential benefits in cardiovascular health, weight management, and metabolic support. The catechins, especially epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), have been shown to improve lipid profiles and enhance thermogenesis, contributing to weight loss and improved metabolic rates.
Furthermore, Green Tea Extract exhibits antimicrobial properties, which can be beneficial in formulations aimed at skin health and infection control. Its ability to inhibit bacterial growth and reduce sebum production makes it a popular choice in dermatological applications. The extract's versatility and efficacy make it a preferred ingredient in compounded formulations tailored to specific patient needs.
Each of these is compounded to order at our Warwick, Rhode Island pharmacy and requires a prescription.
We do not have a patient page for this ingredient yet. That does not mean we cannot make it. Bayview compounds this ingredient to a prescriber's order, and our full compounding formulary lists every preparation we make. Viewing the formulary requires a prescriber account.
Prescriber sign inA sample of preparations from our formulary. Strengths and dose forms are customised to the prescription.
Other salt forms of this molecule, and ingredients commonly compounded alongside it.
This page describes an active pharmaceutical ingredient, not a finished drug product. Bayview Pharmacy compounds preparations containing it only on a prescriber's order for an individual patient.
Compounded preparations are not FDA-approved, and the FDA has not evaluated them for safety, effectiveness, or manufacturing quality. Nothing on this page is a claim that any preparation is effective for any condition.
A valid prescription is required. Availability depends on Bayview's licensure in your state. This page is general information, not medical advice — discuss your situation with a licensed healthcare provider.
Our pharmacists work with prescribers to build preparations around a patient's dose, form and tolerances. Ask us what is possible with this ingredient.