CC Tea, an herbal tisane manufactured by Manipur based Sui Generis Agronomy Private Limited signed three-year anti-cancer research collaboration with Dr B Barooah Cancer Institute, Guwahati to assess the efficacy of CC Tea extract on molecular pathways in lymphocytes and other blood cells of cancer patients of North-East India. The three phased research undertaking will begin with CC Tea extract tested on blood cells taken from cancer patients to concluding with the product being tested on patients directly.
The company recently concluded a 6 months anti-viral and immune modulatory research with the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati and has found that CC Tea showed high anti-viral activity to the Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV) and Newcastle Disease Virus (NDV). It also suggests positive innate immune activation in gene analysis.
CC Tea is one of the fastest growing companies in Manipur and is being sold in the North East Region and Pan India through the e-commerce site and through retail channel. The company is in the process of signing up distribution partners across the country.
