green tea has a medicinal effect that's true that's because of the active ingredient epi gallo caddick and gallic g.c.g. it's a type of paddock and a natural oxidant that protects organs from damage. in traditional chinese medicine green tea is considered effective in preventing a range of diseases. and the effects of green tea have been scientifically proven. that's true to over the last 10 years basic research into e.g. c.g. has delivered highly promising results. there are hundreds of international studies on green and the research continues. but researchers don't always get the funding they need big pharma tends to expect profits when they invest in studies. so can green tea help prevent alzheimer's parkinson's cancer multiple sclerosis and other serious diseases. yes and no there is currently no medicinal product based on green tea that counters those conditions it takes years to translate the results of research into safe medication and a process that also includes clinical tests with actual patients. the biggest challenge is administering e.g. c.g. and sufficiently high doses wh