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Green Tea Extract Acne

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EGCG has demonstrated anti-sebum and anti-inflammatory properties in vitro. Limited clinical trials for oral green tea extract specifically targeting acne.

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結論

EGCG has demonstrated anti-sebum and anti-inflammatory properties in vitro. Limited clinical trials for oral green tea extract specifically targeting acne.

Key Statistics

3

研究数

150

参加者数

Positive

D

グレード

Dosage & Usage

mg = milligrams · mcg = micrograms (1,000× smaller) · IU = International Units

一般的な使用量

general:
250-500 mg/day green tea extract
skinhealth:
250-500 mg/day standardized to 50-90% EGCG

上限量: 800 mg EGCG/day (doses above may cause hepatotoxicity in rare cases)

推奨摂取タイミング: With meals (may cause nausea on empty stomach); avoid with iron-rich foods

Safety & Side Effects

報告されている副作用

  • Nausea (especially on empty stomach)
  • Insomnia and jitteriness (caffeine content)
  • Rare hepatotoxicity at high doses (> 800 mg EGCG/day)
  • Reduced iron absorption

既知の相互作用

  • Iron supplements (reduces absorption — separate by 2+ hours)
  • Stimulant medications (additive caffeine effects)
  • Blood thinners (may have mild antiplatelet effects)
  • Hepatotoxic medications (potential additive liver stress at high doses)

耐容上限摂取量: 800 mg EGCG/day (doses above may cause hepatotoxicity in rare cases)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Green Tea Extract help with Acne?
Based on 3 studies with 150 participants, there is preliminary evidence that needs more research that Green Tea Extract may support Acne management. Our evidence grade is D (Very Early Research).
How much Green Tea Extract should I take for Acne?
Studies have used various dosages. A commonly studied range is 250-500 mg/day green tea extract. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any supplement regimen.
Are there side effects of Green Tea Extract?
Reported side effects may include Nausea (especially on empty stomach), Insomnia and jitteriness (caffeine content), Rare hepatotoxicity at high doses (> 800 mg EGCG/day), Reduced iron absorption. Most side effects are mild and dose-dependent. Consult your doctor if you experience any adverse reactions.
How strong is the evidence for Green Tea Extract and Acne?
We rate the evidence as Grade D (Very Early Research). This rating is based on 3 peer-reviewed studies with 150 total participants. The overall direction of effect is positive.

Related Evidence

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