Patents by Inventor Shanta Mehrotra

Shanta Mehrotra has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20120021077
    Abstract: The present invention deals with a synergistic herbal composition useful for treatment of rheumatic and musculo-skeletal disorders (RMSDs) comprising a base formulation (50-60%) and plant parts and/or extracts of the plant (40-50%) selected from the group consisting of Withania somnifera, Tribulus terrestris, Phyllanthus emblica and Boswellia serrata optionally along with pharmaceutically acceptable excipients. The herbal formulation is capable of causing simultaneous long term decrease in glycosaminoglycan (GAG) release and aggrecan by cartilage explants resulting in reduction of pain, inflammation, stiffness and low degeneration of bones, joints, muscles and other connective tissues. The present invention further deals with a process for the preparation of the said herbal formulation and a method of treating RMSDs using the formulation up to a high safety level and stable for a long durations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2008
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Inventors: Bhushan Patwardhan, Arvind Chopra, Gumdal Narsimulu, Rohini Handa, Lata S. Bichile, Ghulam Nabi Qazi, Arvind Manohar Mujumdar, Venil N. Sumantran, Palpu Pushpangadam, Shanta Mehrotra, Ajay Kumar Singh Rawat, Sayyada Khatoon, Subha Rastogi, Govindarajan Raghavan, Ashwinikumar Raut
  • Patent number: 7550163
    Abstract: The invention provides a novel herbal soft drink comprising decoction of plants selected from Sida sps., Vitis vinifera, Withania somnifera, Boerhaavia diffusa and Tinospora cordifolia for the protection and prevention of health and in particular, but not exclusively with antioxidant, immunoenhancing, hepatoprotective, cardiotonic, diuretic, digestive, choleretic, nervine relaxant properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2009
    Assignee: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
    Inventors: Pushpangadan Palpu, Shanta Mehrotra, Ajay Kumar Singh Rawat, Sayyada Khatoon, Sanjeev Kumar Ojha, Subha Rastogi, Manjoosha Srivastava, Prahlad Kishore Seth, Ashok Kumar Agarwal, Poonam Kakkar, Mohini Anand
  • Patent number: 7482031
    Abstract: An anti-cough, anti-tussive, and throat soothing synergistic herbal formulation comprising of an extract of Piper cubeba, Glycyrrhiza glabra, Acorus calamus Alpinia galanga, Zingiber officinale and pharmaceutically acceptable additives as a syrup, lozenges or chewable tablets for preventing cracking of voice, dryness of mouth and toning of voice, vocal cord; the present invention also provides a method of preparation of this formulation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2009
    Assignee: Council of Scientific & Industrial Research
    Inventors: Palpu Pushpangadan, Govindarajan Raghavan, Vijayakumar Madhavan, Shanta Mehrotra, Rawat Ajay Kumar Singh, Chandana Venkateshwara Rao
  • Publication number: 20080286394
    Abstract: The invention provides a novel herbal formulation used to improve the memory and in treatment of amnesia as a brain tonic. Formulation(s) comprises of oleaginous oil of Sesamum indicum and the alcoholic extract of Centella asiatica. Conventionally used as emulsion or as a soft gelatin capsule for oral dosage forms. Sesamum indicum used in paralysis, aphrodisiac and dysmenorrhoea. The plant of Centella asiatica is considered as a useful alternative and tonic in diseases of the skin, nerves and blood.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2008
    Publication date: November 20, 2008
    Applicant: COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH
    Inventors: Palpu Pushpangadan, Chandana Venkateswara Rao, Ramaswami Kartik, Shanta Mehrotra, Raj Kumar Goel, Satyabrata Acharya, Madhavan Somanathan
  • Patent number: 7344737
    Abstract: The invention provides a novel herbal composition for treatment of cuts, burns and wounds, the composition comprising plant material selected from Utleria solicifolia, Jatropha curcas, Clerodendrum infortunatum, and Centella asiatica.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2008
    Assignee: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
    Inventors: Palpu Pushpangadan, Shanta Mehrotra, Ajay Kumar Singh Rawat, Chandana Venkateswara Rao, Sanjeev Kumar Ojha, Irfan Aziz
  • Patent number: 7279151
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel dental compositions and methods for preventing dental plaque and caries formation and generally for inhibiting tooth decay and brightening/whitening teeth. The compositions of this invention comprise herbs such as Citrus karna raf., Zanthoxylum armatum D.C. and Azadirachta indica A. Juss. thereof which can be combined with pharmaceutically acceptable carriers or diluents to be administered in the form of conventional dental compositions. The compositions of the present invention, also preferably, contain Mint.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2007
    Assignee: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
    Inventors: Palpu Pushpangadan, Chandana Venkateswara Rao, Sanjeev Kumar Ojha, Kuttan Pillai Narayanan Nair, Madan Mohan Pandey, Ajay Kumar Singh Rawat, Shanta Mehrotra
  • Patent number: 7172772
    Abstract: The invention provides a novel herbal antidiarrhoeal dosage form for the treatment of functional gastrointestinal disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome and diarrhea. The antidiarroheal herbal formulation comprises the decoction of Cissampelos pareria, Mangifera indica, Cinnamomum sp. and Buchanania lanzan with the conventional additives to form the oral dosage forms, which include syrup, tablets, capsules and powders ready for suspension.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2007
    Assignee: Council of Scientific & Industrial Research
    Inventors: Palpu Pushpangadan, Chandana Venkateswara Rao, Rawat Ajay Kumar Singh, Shanta Mehrotra, Sanjeev Kumar Ojha, Amresh
  • Patent number: 7128924
    Abstract: The invention relates to a novel safe and eco-friendly health protective and beauty enhancing herbal compositions having various cosmetic applications such as lipsticks, eye shadows, glow-glitters and rouges, said compositions containing colorants from plants of the family Boraginaceae, the invention also provides a method for preparing the said compositions. The invention also relates the use of lipsticks as a medium of aromatherapy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2006
    Assignee: Council of Scientific & Industrial Research
    Inventors: Palpu Pushpangadan, Shanta Mehrotra, Ajay Kumar Singh Rawat, Sayyada Khatoon, Raghavan Govindarajan
  • Patent number: 7083779
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a synergistic herbal formulation comprising an active fraction from Azadirachta indica designated as Fraction A and a fraction from Citrullus colocynthis designated as Fraction B, along with a fraction C containing an antioxidant from Cucumis sativus extract; and pharmaceutically accepted a carrier wherein the ratio of the components ranging between about 2 to 5.5% of fraction A; about 0.5 to 2.5% of fraction B; about 0.1–0.4% of extract of Cucumis sativus; and about 82–97% of carrier or additive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2006
    Assignee: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
    Inventors: Hari Mohan Behl, Om Prakash Sidhu, Shanta Mehrotra, Palpu Pushpangadan, Saimbi Charanjit Singh
  • Publication number: 20060115505
    Abstract: The invention relates to a novel safe and eco-friendly health protective and beauty enhancing herbal compositions having various cosmetic applications such as lipsticks, eye shadows, glow-glitters and rouges, said compositions containing colourants from plants of the family Boraginaceae, the invention also provides a method for preparing the said compositions. The invention also relates the use of lipsticks as a medium of aromatherapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2006
    Publication date: June 1, 2006
    Inventors: Palpu Pushpangadan, Shanta Mehrotra, Ajay Kumar Singh Rawat, Sayyada Khatoon, Raghavan Govindarajan
  • Patent number: 6989165
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a synergistic pharmaceutical composition useful for the treatment of hyperlipidemia, said composition comprising extracts of plant Gentiana kurroo of concentration ranging between 2–5 wt. %, Murraya koenigii of concentration ranging between 8–15 wt %, Allium sativum of concentration ranging between 2–4 wt %, Zingiber officinalis of concentration ranging between 2–5 wt %, Amorphophallus campanulatus of concentration ranging between 1–10%, and pharmaceutically acceptable additive(s); a process for the preparation of the said synergistic pharmaceutical composition; and also, a use of the said composition for treating hyperlipidemia, atherosclerosis, and obesity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2006
    Assignee: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
    Inventors: Palpu Pushpangadan, Shanta Mehrotra, Chandana Venkateswara Rao, Sanjeev Kumar Ojha, Govindarajan Raghavan, Guntupalli Madan Mohana Rao, Sreedevi Padmavathi
  • Publication number: 20050142074
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel dental compositions and methods for preventing dental plaque and caries formation and generally for inhibiting tooth decay and brightening/whitening teeth/mouth ulcer. The compositions of this invention comprise herbs such as Citrus karna raf, Zanthoxylum armatum D.C. and Azadirachta indica A. Juss. there of which can be combined with pharmaceutically acceptable carriers or diluents to be administered in the form of conventional dental compositions. The compositions of the present invention also preferably contain Mint.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2004
    Publication date: June 30, 2005
    Applicants: SITUATED AT : RAFI MARG
    Inventors: Palpu Pushpangadan, Chandana Rao, Sanjeev Ojha, Kuttan Nair, Madan Pandey, Ajay Kumar Rawat, Shanta Mehrotra
  • Publication number: 20050142227
    Abstract: The invention provides a novel herbal antidiarrhoeal dosage form for the treatment of functional gastrointestinal disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome and diarrhea. The antidiarroheal herbal formulation comprises the decoction of Cissampelos pareria, Mangifera indica, Cinnamomum sp. and Buchanania lanzan with the conventional additives to form the oral dosage forms, which include syrup, tablets, capsules and powders ready for suspension.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2004
    Publication date: June 30, 2005
    Applicant: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
    Inventors: Palpu Pushpangadan, Chandana Rao, Rawat Singh, Shanta Mehrotra, Sanjeev Ojha, Amresh
  • Publication number: 20050142232
    Abstract: The invention provides a novel herbal formulation used to improve the memory and in treatment of amnesia as a brain tonic. Formulation(s) comprises of oleaginous oil of Sesamum indicum and the alcoholic extract of Centella asiatica. Conventionally used as emulsion or as a soft gelatin capsule for oral dosage forms. Sesamum indicum used in paralysis, aphrodisiac and dysmenorrhoea. The plant of Centella asiatica is considered as a useful alternative and tonic in diseases of the skin, nerves and blood.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2004
    Publication date: June 30, 2005
    Applicant: COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH
    Inventors: Palpu Pushpangadan, Chandana Rao, Ramaswami Kartik, Shanta Mehrotra, Raj Goel, Satyabrata Acharya, Madhavan Somanathan
  • Publication number: 20050136138
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a synergistic pharmaceutical composition useful for the treatment of hyperlipidemia, said composition comprising extracts of plant Gentiana kurroo of concentration ranging between 2-5 wt. %, Murraya koenigii of concentration ranging between 8-15 wt %, Allium sativum of concentration ranging between 2-4 wt %, Zingiber officinalis of concentration ranging between 2-5 wt %, Amorphophallus campanulatus of concentration ranging between 1-10%, and pharmaceutically acceptable additive(s); a process for the preparation of the said synergistic pharmaceutical composition; and also, a use of the said composition for treating hyperlipidemia, atherosclerosis, and obesity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2004
    Publication date: June 23, 2005
    Applicant: COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH
    Inventors: Palpu Pushpangadan, Shanta Mehrotra, Chandana Rao, Sanjeev Ojha, Govindarajan Raghavan, Guntupalli Rao, Sreedevi Padmavathi
  • Publication number: 20040191337
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a synergistic herbal formulation comprising an active fraction from Azadirachta indica designated as Fraction A and a fraction from Citrullus colocynthis designated as Fraction B, along with a fraction C containing an antioxidant from Cucumis sativus extract; and pharmaceutically accepted a carrier wherein the ratio of the components ranging between about 2 to 5.5% of fraction A; about 0.5 to 2.5% of fraction B; about 0.1-0.4% of extract of Cucumis sativus; and about 82-97% of carrier or additive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2003
    Publication date: September 30, 2004
    Applicant: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
    Inventors: Hari Mohan Behl, Om Prakash Sidhu, Shanta Mehrotra, Palpu Pushpangadan, Saimbi Charanjit Singh
  • Publication number: 20040126441
    Abstract: An anti-cough, anti-tussive, and throat soothing synergistic herbal formulation comprising of an extract of Piper cubeba, Glycyrrhiza glabra, Acorus calamus Alpinia galanga, Zingiber officinale and pharmaceutically acceptable additives as a syrup, lozenges or chewable tablets for preventing cracking of voice, dryness of mouth and toning of voice, vocal cord; the present invention also provides a method of preparation of this formulation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2003
    Publication date: July 1, 2004
    Applicant: COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL
    Inventors: Palpu Pushpangadan, Govindarajan Raghavan, Vijayakumar Madhavan, Shanta Mehrotra, Rawat Ajay Kumar Singh, Chandana Venkateshwara Rao
  • Publication number: 20040121027
    Abstract: The invention provides a novel herbal composition for treatment of cuts, burns and wounds, the composition comprising plant material selected from Utleria solicifolia, Jatropha curcas, Clerodendrum infortunatum, and Centella asiatica.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2003
    Publication date: June 24, 2004
    Applicant: COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH
    Inventors: Palpu Pushpangadan, Shanta Mehrotra, Ajay Kumar Singh Rawat, Chandana Venkateswara Rao, Sanjeev Kumar Ojha, Irfan Aziz
  • Patent number: 6616950
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a fermented herbal health drink, comprising extract from plant Andrographis, extract from barley, wheat, and/or fruit and ethanol concentration ranging between 3 to 13% in the total health drink and optionally extract from plant Tinospora and other additives, said drink not containing hops and still having characteristic taste of a beer with no adverse effect and contributing to several medicinal properties comprising anti-oxidant, nervine relaxant, cholerectic, cardio-tonic, diurectic, digestive and immunomodulant, and a method of producing the herbal health drink, preferably a method of introducing bitterness into said health drink and using the same as a beer or to produce beer with said medicinal properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2003
    Assignee: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
    Inventors: Palpu Pushpangadan, Shanta Mehrotra, Ajay Kumar Singh Rawat, Sayyada Khatoon, Sharad Kumar Srivastava, Subha Rastogi, Manjoosha Chaubay, Adarsh Kumar Agnihotri
  • Publication number: 20030138509
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a fermented herbal health drink, comprising extract from plant Andrographis, extract from barley, wheat, and/or fruit and ethanol concentration ranging between 3 to 13% in the total health drink and optionally extract from plant Tinospora and other additives, said drink not containing hops and still having characteristic taste of a beer with no adverse effect and contributing to several medicinal properties comprising anti-oxidant, nervine relaxant, cholerectic, cardio-tonic, diurectic, digestive and immunomodulant, and a method of producing the herbal health drink, preferably a method of introducing bitterness into said health drink and using the same as a beer or to produce beer with said medicinal properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2002
    Publication date: July 24, 2003
    Inventors: Palpu Pushpangadan, Shanta Mehrotra, Ajay Kumar Singh Rawat, Sayyada Khatoon, Sharad Kumar Srivastava, Subha Rastogi, Manjoosha Chaubay, Adarsh Kumar Agnihotri