Green tea leaf extract standardized for catechins, with added vitamin C. The 100-capsule bottle provides 400 mg extract per capsule and is specifically directed for use with a meal.
Each capsule combines 400 mg green tea extract with 60 mg vitamin C as ascorbic acid. The extract contains at least 40% catechins, identifying a group of tea compounds within its total weight. NOW also notes approximately 10 mg of naturally occurring caffeine per serving.
The formula delivers a concentrated tea ingredient in a capsule rather than a brewed drink. NOW recommends one daily with a meal and explicitly says not to take it on an empty stomach or exceed the dose. Liver impairment is specifically identified in the medical-condition precaution.
Highlights
- 400 mg green tea leaf extract
- At least 40% catechins
- 60 mg vitamin C per capsule
- 100 vegetarian capsules
Key ingredients
Per capsule: green tea leaf extract, 400 mg with at least 40% catechins; vitamin C as ascorbic acid, 60 mg.
How to use
Take 1 capsule daily with a meal. Do not take this product on an empty stomach; do not exceed recommended dose.
Dietary and allergen information
Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nut or sesame ingredients. Produced in a facility that also processes ingredients containing these allergens.
Format and serving
Manufacturer serving: 1 Veg Capsule.
Warnings
For adults only. Take with food. Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition including liver impairment. Keep out of reach of children.
Questions and answers
Is the extract caffeine-free?
NOW notes approximately 10 mg of naturally occurring caffeine per serving.
Can it be taken before eating?
The label says to take it with a meal and not on an empty stomach.