May 9/May 2011 NutraSolutions “NutraNews”-- Stratum Nutrition, a Novus International Business focusing on nutrition through functional and specialty ingredients, has introduced TeaFense^™, a patented, whole-food ingredient that combines the benefits of green tea and capsicum to support healthy aging, per the company.

TeaFense is a natural, green tea-based ingredient for healthy aging that has superior antioxidant activity and offers synergy between green tea and capsicum for healthy cell protection. TeaFense combines a decaffeinated, full-polyphenolic spectrum, standardized green tea extract and non-pungent capsicum to promote healthy cell lifecycle and reproduction, which is critical to healthy aging and longevity. By using natural, food-grade ingredients, it is suitable for use in foods, beverages and dietary supplement products. Stratum Nutrition, www.StratumNutrition.com  NS