Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods for extraction of biomass. Biomass of most interest is that which contains biologically active, extracts suitable for the skin care market. The biomass of interest includes botanicals (plant extracts and bioferments thereof), algae (red, brown, green and red, including bioferments thereof), fungi and even animal extracts (insect, crustacean) origin. Further the use of said extracts in cosmetic preparations prepared by the disclosed method is envisioned.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 6, 2013
Date of Patent:
February 1, 2022
Assignee:
BASF CORPORATION
Inventors:
Clifford A. Milow, Laurent Bailly, Christopher Judd, Nicole Jeannine Richter
Abstract: Disclosed are compositions of matter, treatments and protocols useful for reduction of expression and/or activity of indolamine 2,3 deoxygenase (IDO). In some embodiments the invention teaches the administration of a therapeutic combination of ingredients comprising of pterostilbene, Nigella sativa, sulforaphane, and epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) to a mammal at possessing an increased expression and/or activity of said IDO in which reduction of number and/or activity is desired. In another embodiment, the invention teaches administration of said therapeutic combination to a mammal infected with viral and/or bacterial infections and/or neoplasia. In some embodiments dosage of said therapeutic combination is based on inflammatory and/or immunological parameters observed in patients.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 23, 2020
Date of Patent:
January 25, 2022
Assignee:
Therapeutic Solutions International, Inc.
Inventors:
Thomas E. Ichim, Timothy G. Dixon, James Veltmeyer
Abstract: A topical mosquito control product includes active and inert ingredients. The active ingredients include natural materials and may include soybean oil, cinnamon oil, clove oil, thyme and geraniol. The inert ingredients include natural materials and may include bee's wax, sunflower oil, triethyl citrate, water, vanillin, steric acid, xanthan gum and lecithin.
Abstract: An illustrated side view of an exemplary medication for treating ulcerative colitis is presented. The medication is useful for reducing the risk and debilitation associated with having ulcerative colitis, as well as improving overall health. The medication further is useful for removing life threatening complications such as, but not limited to, perforated colon, liver disease, inflammation of skin, joints and eyes, decreasing the risk of colon cancer while eliminating the need for surgery for relief of the ulcerative colitis. The medication is also inexpensive and all natural.
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for reusing deciduous leaves of arborescent woody plants, which allows obtaining an extract used for a phytosanitary application, in particular the elicitation of a plant, preventive or curative treatment of a plant against a pathogenic agent, or improvement of the performance of a phytosanitary product.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 6, 2015
Date of Patent:
January 4, 2022
Inventors:
Pascale Goupil, Claire Richard, Alexandra Ter Halle
Abstract: The present invention relates to an edible product, which comprises a fibrous plant product and a plant extract applied thereto. Further, the invention relates to a corresponding method for producing said edible product and its use in at least one of food, food supplement, medicinal, cosmetic, well-being, nutraceutical or phytotherapeutical applications. The plants used may be all plants comprising one or more substances of interest for an edible product.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 27, 2019
Date of Patent:
December 28, 2021
Assignee:
Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc.
Inventors:
Philippe Ragot, Esther Pons, Bernard Mompon, Cedric Rousseau
Abstract: Provided are a pharmaceutical composition for preventing an alcoholic hangover or alleviating a hangover, comprising a Longan arillus extract as an active ingredient, and a food composition for alleviating a hangover, comprising a Longan arillus extract.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 26, 2017
Date of Patent:
December 28, 2021
Assignee:
KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Inventors:
Hyun Ok Yang, Na Young Bae, Huan Li, Joon Ki Kim
Abstract: The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating Alzheimer's disease and a food composition for relieving symptoms of Alzheimer's disease, which comprise a mountain-cultivated ginseng extract. The composition comprising the mountain-cultivated ginseng extract of the present invention is beneficially used as a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating Alzheimer's disease in the medical field for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease or as a food composition for relieving the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
April 26, 2018
Date of Patent:
December 28, 2021
Assignees:
KANGWON NATIONAL UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY COOPERATION FOUNDATION
Inventors:
Sang Il Lee, Hyoung Chun Kim, Sung Kwon Ko, Eun Joo Shin
Abstract: The present invention relates to the area of pharmaceutical compositions. More particularly, the present invention relates to a series of pharmaceutical compositions (PTM) containing phyto-polyphenols (P), clinical drugs with selective targets (T) and a metal ions (M) and the methods thereof for use in prevention and therapy of infectious diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, dementia, diabetes, obesity, metabolic syndromes, osteoporosis, cancers and/or chronic pain.
Abstract: The present technology relates generally to formulations comprising egg white protein, methods of manufacturing egg protein formulations and uses for egg protein formulations. In particular, several embodiments are directed to egg protein formulations for oral administration in immunotherapy of subjects affected by egg allergies.
Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing a granule or a pill containing a plant, medicinal herb or traditional oriental medicine decoction extract, having the steps of: (a) injecting a powdered plant, medicinal herb or traditional oriental medicine decoction extract into a fluidized-bed device and spraying purified water or a solution of the same type of extract as the extract powder at the extract powder while fluidizing the same, thereby generating microgranules of the extract powder; and (b) injecting the microgranules generated at step (a) as seeds into the fluidized-bed device and spraying a solution of the extract while fluidizing the same, thereby growing the microgranules to a predetermined size of granule or pill. According to the present invention, it is possible to prepare a granule or a pill containing an extract in a high concentration.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 1, 2018
Date of Patent:
December 7, 2021
Assignee:
ARIBIO CO., LTD.
Inventors:
Chil Surk Yoon, Jai Jun Choung, Soo Hyun Sung
Abstract: Disclosed herein are extracts of Andrographis paniculata having highly concentrated active ingredients, preparation methods and medical use for treating autoimmunity and inflammatory disease.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 1, 2017
Date of Patent:
December 7, 2021
Assignee:
NUTRITION SCIENCE PARTNERS LIMITED
Inventors:
Wei-Guo Su, Xiong Li, Weihan Zhang, Bo Liu, Huaqing Cai, Zhilong Weng, Hongqiang Wang, Zhiyong Yu, Lei Jiang
Abstract: A method for at least one of whitening skin, improving skin condition, protecting skin, and treating skin disease is provided, wherein the method comprises administering to a subject in need an effective amount of a Pyrenaria buisanensis extract. A method for at least one of preventing cardiovascular disease, treating cardiovascular disease, preventing diabetes, treating diabetes, preventing neurodegenerative disease, and treating neurodegenerative disease is also provided, wherein the method comprises administering to a subject in need an effective amount of a Pyrenaria buisanensis extract.
Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition. The pharmaceutical composition is the organic phase of raw garlic (Allium sativum, all species) or water extraction to provide novel cancer treatments of multiple malignant neoplasms, infectious diseases and Type 2 diabetes. The effective formulation of OPRGE is either liquid or dry powder of OPRGE; the effective routes of administration is intravenous (IV) for infectious diseases and diabetes; the effective routes of administration is intravenous (IV) or intraperitoneal (IP) or intratumoral infusions for malignant neoplasms. The patent application consistent of OPRGE extraction methods, mode of administration of OPRGE and clinical indications.
Abstract: The present application relates to a compositions and methods comprising or expressing a MOMO30 protein derived from Momordica balsamina. The MOMO30 protein is about 30 kDa in size, binds coronavirus S protein, is stable after being autoclaved at 120° C. for 30 min, resists proteolytic cleavage by trypsin, exhibits mannose-sensitive binding to coronavirus spike (S) protein, exhibits hemagglutinin and chitinase activity, is capable of activating and stimulating T cell proliferation, is capable of preventing infection by a coronavirus or alleviating symptoms in coronavirus infected patients and comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1. The MOMO30 protein and/or a nucleic acid encoding the same may be used in methods for preventing or treating viral infections by coronaviruses and others.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 18, 2020
Date of Patent:
November 9, 2021
Assignee:
MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Inventors:
Michael Powell, Erick Vidjin′ Agnih Gbodossou
Abstract: A herbal composition with significant potent therapeutic effects for treating neurodegenerative diseases by targeting both amyloid-? (A?) and tau-associated neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) is provided.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 14, 2018
Date of Patent:
November 9, 2021
Assignee:
Hong Kong Baptist University
Inventors:
Min Li, Ashok Iyaswamy, Siva Sundara Kumar Durairajan, Senthilkumar Krishnamoorthi, Huan Zhang, Sravan G. S. Sreenivasamurthy
Abstract: This document provides methods and materials for treating diabetes and/or liver steatosis. For example, methods for using compositions containing a potato polysaccharide preparation to reduce one or more symptoms of diabetes or liver steatosis are provided. In some cases, a composition containing a potato polysaccharide preparation provided herein can be used to treat fatty liver disease.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 29, 2014
Date of Patent:
November 2, 2021
Assignee:
Research Foundation of the State University of New York
Inventors:
George B. Stefano, Richard Kream, Kirk J Mantione
Abstract: The present invention provides a composition comprising honey, a preservative and an aqueous carrier, wherein the honey is present in an amount in the range of from 2 to 50% w/w. Uses of the compositions of the invention for the management, treatment or prevention of a respiratory, ophthalmic, ear or vaginal condition in a subject, and for wound management are also described.
Abstract: Compositions for reducing skin aging are disclosed herein. The compositions can be topically applied to a skin region to reduce or prevent skin wrinkles, fine lines, thinning skin, sagging skin, skin dryness, and skin itchiness.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
April 30, 2014
Date of Patent:
October 26, 2021
Assignee:
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
Inventors:
Scott W. Wenzel, David J. Tyrrell, Alencia Vanay Grice, Stephanie VandeVen Teat, Jeffery Richard Seidling
Abstract: Compositions comprising translucent, dehydrated placental tissue and methods of preparing and using those tissues are provided. Repeated dehydration techniques may produce translucent, dehydrated placental tissues, including translucent, dehydrated placental membrane and umbilical cord, with improved visualization and/or handling characteristics. The present invention also includes methods of healing a wound of the skin, eye, nerve, tendon, muscle, dental region, or dura, including burns, comprising applying the translucent, dehydrated placental tissues of the invention to the wound.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 19, 2018
Date of Patent:
October 26, 2021
Assignee:
STIMLABS LLC
Inventors:
John Daniel, Sarah Griffiths, Annelise Mowry Roy