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Is Green tea extract (EGCG) safe?
In context of Green tea extract (EGCG)·Mixed evidence66/100
Our safety read for Green tea extract (EGCG) is 74/100, summarizing tolerability signals and documented cautions. Cautions (registry notes): Take with food; avoid empty-stomach megadoses; caffeine content unless decaf extract. Always disclose supplements to clinicians when pregnant, breastfeeding, on anticoagulants, or managing diabetes, thyroid, seizure, or transplant medications.
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