Green Tea Extract
Camellia sinensis
Green tea extract is a concentrated form of green tea leaves, known for its rich content of antioxidants, particularly catechins like epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG). These compounds are renowned for their ability to enhance fat oxidation and improve metabolic rate, making green tea extract a popular choice for weight management and overall health improvement. The antioxidants in green tea help combat oxidative stress, support cardiovascular health, and promote detoxification.
One of the standout features of green tea extract is its ability to specifically target visceral fat, which is the type of fat that accumulates around the organs and is most commonly associated with serious health risks. By promoting the oxidation of fat, green tea extract helps reduce this harmful fat, thereby improving insulin sensitivity and reducing the risk of type 2 diabetes. This makes it particularly effective for managing weight in men over 40 who are experiencing metabolic slowdowns.
Why We Use it
Green tea extract is included in VulcanSlim's formula due to its potent fat-burning properties and ability to enhance metabolic health. For men facing the challenges of andropause, including reduced metabolic rate and increased abdominal fat, green tea extract provides a natural and effective solution. Studies have demonstrated that green tea extract can increase fat oxidation by 17% and boost metabolic rate by 3-4%, making it a powerful component in weight management.
Furthermore, green tea extract supports overall metabolic health, which indirectly helps maintain healthy testosterone levels. By reducing visceral fat and improving insulin sensitivity, this extract helps create a healthier internal environment that supports hormone balance. This dual benefit of fat reduction and metabolic enhancement makes green tea extract a vital ingredient in VulcanSlim, helping men achieve a leaner and more energetic body.
Key Benefits
- Increases fat oxidation*
- Boosts metabolic rate*
- Reduces visceral fat*
- Improves insulin sensitivity*
Green tea has been consumed for thousands of years, originally as a medicine in ancient China.
Science-Backed Evidence
| Beneficial effects of green tea: A literature review. 2010. | NPO International Laboratory of Biochemistry, Japan. | |
| The effects of green tea consumption on metabolic and anthropometric indices in patients with Type 2 diabetes. 2013. | Department of Cellular and Molecular Nutrition, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran. | |
| Efficacy of a green tea extract rich in catechin polyphenols and caffeine in increasing 24-h energy expenditure and fat oxidation in humans. 1999. | Department of Physiology, University of Geneva, Switzerland. | |
| Green tea extract ingestion, fat oxidation, and glucose tolerance in healthy humans. 2008. | Human Performance Laboratory, The University of Birmingham, United Kingdom. | |
| Effectiveness of green tea on weight reduction in obese Thais: A randomized, controlled trial. 2007. | Department of Physiology, Khon Kaen University, Thailand. | |
| The effects of epigallocatechin-3-gallate on thermogenesis and fat oxidation in obese men: a pilot study. 2007. | Universitary Medicine Berlin, Franz-Volhard-Center for Clinical Research, Germany. | |
| Effects of encapsulated green tea and Guarana extracts containing a mixture of epigallocatechin-3-gallate and caffeine on 24 h energy expenditure and fat oxidation in men. 2005. | Division of Kinesiology, Laval University, Canada. |
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