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Possible Interaction: Epigallocatechin Gallate and Theanine

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Theanine

Research Papers that Mention the Interaction

Among these, theanine reduces psychological and physiological stress responses, although this effect is disturbed by caffeine and EGCG.
Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry  •  2019  |  View Paper
Caffeine and EGCG suppressed the anti-stress effects of theanine while EGC and arginine (Arg) retained these effects.
Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology  •  2016  |  View Paper
Interestingly, the combination with theanine , not caffeine, could alleviate the adverse effects induced by high-dose EGCG , including the promotion of lifespan and locomotor ability.
Foods  •  2021  |  View Paper