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Protective effects of green tea extracts (polyphenon E and EGCG) on human cervical lesions
Scientists studied the clinical efficacy of green tea extracts (polyphenone E; poly E and (-)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate [EGCG]) administered in the form of an ointment or capsule in patients with human papillomavirus (HPV) infected cervical lesions became. 51 patients with cervical lesions (chronic cervicitis, mild dysplasia, moderate dysplasia and severe dysplasia) were divided into four groups compared to 39 untreated patients as controls. Poly E ointment...