Scholar devises catechin-based anti-flue mask

Scholar devises catechin-based anti-flue mask

OSAKA, Japan - Associate professor Kunihiro Kaihatsu of Osaka Sangyo University announces on Oct. 26, 2014, the development of an anti-influenza mask containing a derivative of catechin, a major green tea component known to have antibacterial effects.

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