Green tea could go a long way in offering protection against HIV. A compound existing in the tea could prevent virus getting binded to the immune system cells and it could even slow the spreading of infection and even bring down the risk of getting HIV. All you guys who are getting tempted after reading this piece of information should take into consideration that neither it is a cure nor it offers protection against catching infection but green tea along with conventional medicines could surely improve the life quality of infected patients.
The compound called called epigallocatechin gallate or EGCG has been found to block the path used by HIV for attacking the white blood cells of the immune system. Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy was used for viewing binding of EGCG to the surface of T-cells which were donated by human patients. These findings have appeared in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology but people should not forget that protected sex is the best way to enjoy your life.
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