Specifically, green tea's catechins inhibited the plaque-forming capabilities of the influenza virus. What's more, the catechins tested—EGCG, EGC, and ECG—were most effective when present together.
And one of those antioxidants, EGCG, is found only in green tea.
—Mellow Monk
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