Anti-stress effect of oolong tea in women loaded with vigil

Journal of Health Science

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 436-443

  Kurihara, Hiroshi ^a,c   Chen, Ling ^b   Zhu, Bi Feng ^b   He, Zhao Dong ^b   Shibata, Hiroshi ^c   Kiso, Yoshinobu ^c   Tanaka, Takaharu ^c   Yao, Xin Sheng ^a  

^a JINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Fujian Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine   (China)

^c SUNTORY LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cortisol; Lipid peroxide; Oolong tea; Stress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APPETITE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERROR; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FITNESS; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NORMAL HUMAN; RIGIDITY; STRESS; TEA;

HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

EID: 24744443504     PISSN: 13449702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1248/jhs.49.436     Document Type: Article

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