Abstract: This invention is directed towards processes of making fractions from North American ginseng and to compositions containing these fractions. This invention is also directed towards methods of methods of preparing pharmaceuticals containing these fractions. Additionally, this invention is directed towards methods of stimulating the production of immunoglobins by administering fractions of this invention and also to methods of activating B-lymphocyte proliferation and antibody production by administering fractions of this invention. This invention is also directed towards a method of stimulating the production of IL-16, IL-1, and/or TNF-? in cells by administering a fraction of this invention.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 2, 2002
Date of Patent:
June 27, 2006
Assignee:
C V Technologies Inc.
Inventors:
Jacqueline J. Shan, Peter K. T. Pang, Buhan Huang, Lei Ling
Abstract: The invention is directed to chemical processes of preparing fractions form North American ginseng (Panax quinquefolium) and pharmaceutical compositions containing these fractions. The products of the present invention may be used to stimulate the production of cytokines and/or antibodies, or as therapeutics targeted at conditions characterized by low immunity, such as the common cold, influenza, chronic fatigue syndrome, AIDS and cancer.
Type:
Application
Filed:
April 26, 2005
Publication date:
September 8, 2005
Applicant:
C V Technologies Inc.
Inventors:
Jacqueline Shan, Peter Pang, Buhan Huang, Lei Ling
Abstract: The invention is directed to chemical processes of preparing fractions from North American ginseng (Panax quinquefolium) and pharmaceutical compositions containing these fractions. The products of the present invention may be used to stimulate the production of cytokines and/or antibodies, or as therapeutics targeted at conditions characterized by low immunity, such as the common cold, influenza, chronic fatigue syndrome, AIDS and cancer.
Type:
Application
Filed:
October 23, 2003
Publication date:
July 15, 2004
Applicant:
C.V. Technologies, Inc.
Inventors:
Jacqueline J. Shan, Peter K. T. Pang, Buhan Huang, Lei Ling
Abstract: The invention is directed to chemical processes of preparing fractions from North American ginseng (Panax quinquefolium) and pharmaceutical compositions containing these fractions. The products of the present invention may be used to stimulate the production of cytokines and/or antibodies, or as therapeutics targeted at conditions characterized by low immunity, such as the common cold, influenza, chronic fatigue syndrome, AIDS and cancer.
Type:
Application
Filed:
July 2, 2002
Publication date:
April 24, 2003
Applicant:
C.V. Technologies, Inc.
Inventors:
Jacqueline J. Shan, Peter K. T. Pang, Buhan Huang, Lei Ling
Abstract: The invention is directed to chemical processes of preparing fractions from North American ginseng (Panax quinquefolium) and pharmaceutical compositions containing these fractions. The products of the present invention may be used to stimulate the production of cytokines and/or antibodies, or as therapeutics targeted at conditions characterized by low immunity, such as the common cold, influenza, chronic fatigue syndrome, AIDS and cancer.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 27, 2000
Date of Patent:
August 13, 2002
Assignee:
C. V. Technologies, Inc.
Inventors:
Jacqueline J. Shan, Peter K. T. Pang, Buhan Huang, Lei Ling