Containing Or Obtained From Panax Or Acanthopanax (e.g., Ginseng, Etc.) Patents (Class 424/728)
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Publication number: 20130196004Abstract: A natural soap is provided. The natural soap is made using a herbal medicine mature decoction which is obtained by putting herbs including lotus roots, lotus leaves, red ginseng, Hippophae rhamnoides leaves and trunk, persimmon leaves, thuja orientalis, ginger, rosemary, black beans, black sesame, aloe, mulberry leaves, Orostachys japonicus, Angelica gigas, green tea, pine needles, mint, pleuropterus multflorus, blueberry, and Acorus gramineus in a maturing device, maturing the herbs in temperatures of 65 to 95° C. depending on the herb for 3 to 15 days, then pouring distilled water or soft water, and decocting the matured herbs mixed with the water.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 7, 2013Publication date: August 1, 2013Inventor: Eun Joo KO
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Patent number: 8491943Abstract: Nutritional compositions are provided containing at least one PPAR agonist, at least one PGC-1alpha agonist, and at least one creatine derivative. Methods of promoting anabolism and improving or enhancing physical performance using the compositions are provided. The compositions and methods can be combined with physical training or exercise.Type: GrantFiled: May 1, 2012Date of Patent: July 23, 2013Assignee: Bio-Engineered Supplements & Nutrition, Inc.Inventors: Chris Ferguson, Sal Abraham
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Patent number: 8486464Abstract: This invention provides compositions comprising extracts of Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae, Radix Notoginseng and Borneol. Said compositions comprise notoginsenoside R1 and ginsenoside Rg1 which are active components for therapeutic applications. This invention also provides a method of preparation of the said compositions and a method of identification and determination of the amount of individual effective components of said compositions. Finally, this invention provides various uses of the compositions.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2002Date of Patent: July 16, 2013Assignee: Tasly Pharmaceutical Group Co. Ltd.Inventors: Xijun Yan, Naifeng Wu, Zhixin Guo, Zhengliang Ye, Yan Liu
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Publication number: 20130171276Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for suppressing obesity or lowering blood sugar which comprises Cudrania tricuspidata extract and Coix lachryma-jobi extract, and more specifically relates to a pharmaceutical composition for suppressing obesity or lowering blood sugar which comprises Cudrania tricuspidata extract and Coix lachrymajobi extract, to a functional health food or food additive composition for suppressing obesity or lowering blood sugar which comprises Cudrania tricuspidata extract and Coix lachryma-jobi extract, to a tablet having an obesity-suppressing function and blood-sugar lowering effect which is produced using Cudrania tricuspidata and Coix lachryma-jobi as principal raw materials, and to a production method therefor.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 9, 2011Publication date: July 4, 2013Applicant: KOREA FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Hyun Ku Kim, Jeong Ryong Do, Chan Kyu Han
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Patent number: 8475849Abstract: A formulation for well-being in humans including: extracts from the herbal varieties, Polygonum multiflorum, Panax quinquefolium, Gingko biloba, and Equisetum arvense; beta sitosterol methyl sulfonyl methane; soy isoflavones; levo-arginine; inositol; niacin; pantothenic acid or salts thereof; alpha-tocopherol; biotin; pyridoxine hydrochloride zinc (or amino acid chelate thereof); and colostrum.Type: GrantFiled: April 8, 2011Date of Patent: July 2, 2013Assignee: Dolphst Pty Ltd.Inventor: Jon Phillips
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Publication number: 20130142892Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of herbal compositions. In particular, the present invention is directed to an Improved Herbal Extract Composition comprising a Melissa species extract, an Avena species extract, a Tilia species extract and a unique blend of citrus components. The composition can further comprise at least one additional extract of a plant such as Citrus species, Crataegus species, Panax species, and Lavendula species. The herbal extract composition is useful in numerous ingestible forms including an extract concentrate for food and beverage preparation, additive or enhancer for existing foods and beverages and particularly in the form of a pleasant tasting and soothing beverage.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 25, 2013Publication date: June 6, 2013Inventors: Ron Sosenko, Phil Parisi, Donna Mascaro, George Ennis
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Publication number: 20130142891Abstract: Herbal extracts are described. The extracts are prepared from combinations of herb parts. The extracts, and beverage products containing the extracts, provide the consumer with a perception of increased energy.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 6, 2011Publication date: June 6, 2013Applicant: PEPSICO, INC.Inventors: Cai Ya, Jian JiangBo, Liu Weichang, Peng XiaoYun, Zou MinLiang
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Publication number: 20130122122Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing a processed ginseng or processed ginseng extract. Specifically, the invention relates to a method for preparing a processed ginseng or processed ginseng extract having increased ginsenoside contents. More specifically, the invention relates to a method of preparing a novel processed ginseng or processed ginseng extract having increased ginsenoside contents by preparing saponinase, fermenting ginseng or red ginseng with the prepared saponinase and hydrolyzing the fermented ginseng or red ginseng with an organic acid and to an anticancer supplement composition or pharmaceutical composition comprising the processed ginseng or processed ginseng extract prepared thereby.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 13, 2011Publication date: May 16, 2013Applicant: GREENCROSS HERB & PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Young-Hyo Yoo, Sun-Ok Kim, Jung Hyo Choi, Soo-Hyun Bae, Sun Kyu Park, Jeom Yong Kim
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Patent number: 8440239Abstract: A formulation for trichological treatment of a patient including, in a dosage in the range of 3 g to 8 g: phytosterols in the range of 200 mg to 2500 mg; the quantitative equivalent of Polygonum multiflorum root 4:1 in 70% EW in the range of 600 mg to 2600 mg; methylsulfonylmethane in the range of 500 mg to 2000 mg; and bovine colostrum in the range of 500 m to 2000 m.Type: GrantFiled: January 18, 2011Date of Patent: May 14, 2013Assignee: Dolphst Pty Ltd.Inventor: Jon Phillips
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Patent number: 8435573Abstract: The present application discloses a process for making second run ginseng wine.Type: GrantFiled: September 18, 2009Date of Patent: May 7, 2013Inventor: In Sung Lee
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Publication number: 20130101569Abstract: A composition of a mixture of vitamin and herbal supplements. Supplementation of the composition promotes hair growth and thickness by increasing the number of hairs and preventing hair loss. The concentration of the vitamin and herbal supplements in the composition is suitably about 0.01-100%. The composition may comprise a suitable carrier, solvent and/or emulgent. The composition may be, for example, an internally ingested tablet, a capsule, drops or a suspension. This formulation will enhance the hair thickness and provide elements for growing hair in humans and animals.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2012Publication date: April 25, 2013Inventor: Anthony R. Weston
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Publication number: 20130095171Abstract: An herbal composition includes Dioscorea opposita, Nelumbo nucifera seeds, Euryale ferox seeds, Poria cocos, Diospyros kaki, Prunus dulcis, Mentha piperita leaves, and Panax quinquefolius. A method for treatment of airway inflammation in a mammal includes administering to the mammal in need of such treatment the aforesaid herbal composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 11, 2012Publication date: April 18, 2013Applicant: Taichung Veterans General HospitalInventor: Jaw-Ji Tsai
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Patent number: 8420136Abstract: A herbal extract for anemia is obtained by a process including steps of drying, by providing a herbal material comprising dry mulberry and dry Acanthopanax senticosus in a weight ratio of 2:1 to 1:2, with the water content of the herbal material lower than 10%; extracting, by soaking the herbal material into a solvent to obtain a liquid extract, with the weight ratio between the herbal material and the solvent being 1:10 to 1:5; and condensation, by condensing the liquid extract to obtain a herbal extract.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 2011Date of Patent: April 16, 2013Assignee: Han Sheng Biotech Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shorong-Shii Liou, I-Min Liu, Chia-Ju Chang, Wei-Chih Tang
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Publication number: 20130089601Abstract: The invention provides a method for treating atherosclerosis in a subject in need thereof, including administering an effective amount of microRNA-195 to the subject in need thereof. The microRNA-195 may be packaged in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. Moreover, the pharmaceutically acceptable carrier may includes a liposome, lipid particle or viral vector.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 11, 2012Publication date: April 11, 2013Applicant: KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITYInventor: Kaohsiung Medical University
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Publication number: 20130071450Abstract: The present disclosure provides hydrogels that are suitable for drug delivery. In embodiments, hydrogels of the present disclosure may be used for transdermal delivery of bioactive agents, including drugs. The hydrogels of the present disclosure may also be useful as conductive compositions for use with electrodes.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2012Publication date: March 21, 2013Applicant: COVIDIEN LPInventor: Covidien LP
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Publication number: 20130071369Abstract: An oral formulation includes a plurality of agents that promote cellular detoxification. Agents can be included that modulate expression of Nrf2-associated genes upon ingestion of the oral formulation by a subject, wherein the Nrf2-associated genes include at least one gene encoding intrinsic antioxidants, and at least one gene encoding cellular detoxifiers. In addition, at least one of the plurality of agents attenuates inflammation.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 14, 2012Publication date: March 21, 2013Applicant: NSE Products, Inc.Inventors: Angela Mastaloudis, Steve Wood, Jamie Louis Barger, Richard Weindruch, Tomas Alberto Prolla, Mark Bartlett, Scott B. Ferguson
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Publication number: 20130064908Abstract: An alopecia prevention composition consists of 0.1˜3 weight % of salicylic acid, 0.1˜5 weight % of tocopherol acetate, 0.1˜3 weight % of nicotinic acid amide, 0.1˜1 weight % of polyvinylpyrrolidone, 8˜12 weight % of ethanol, 0.3˜0.5 weight % of polyoxyethylene hydrogenerated castor oil, 0.2˜0.4 weight % of solid ginseng extract, 0.2˜0.4 weight % of peony root extract and a residual quantity of purified water.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 18, 2011Publication date: March 14, 2013Inventor: Hyun Soon Noh
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Patent number: 8394431Abstract: A composition of extracts from plants which can be used for prophylaxis or treatment of metabolism disorder of blood lipid, includes the following ingredients in weight: 3-10 portions of oleanolic acid, 1-5 portions of salvianolic acid, 1-5 portions of danshensu, 1-3 portions of berberine, 1-5 portions of panax notoginseng saponins, 1-5 portions of polysaccharides of atracty-lodes macrocephala koidz, 1-3 portions of aucubin, 1-5 portions of total flavone in cirsium japonicum, 1-5 portions of finger citron polysaccharide, 1-5 portions of panax notoginseng polysaccharides and 1-5 portions of flavones. The use of such composition in manufacturing medicaments used for prophylaxis or treatment of diseases related to metabolism disorder of blood lipid, and the use of such composition in manufacturing health food used for adjuvant prophylaxis or treatment of diseases related to metabolism disorder of blood lipid.Type: GrantFiled: June 2, 2009Date of Patent: March 12, 2013Inventors: Jiao Guo, Weijian Bei
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Patent number: 8377449Abstract: An herbal cleanse formulation comprising five different herbal teas: a parasite tea, an intestinal tea, a detoxifying tea, a tonifying tea, and a relaxing tea. The parasite tea comprises areca seed, black plum, Sichuan pepper, and daikon radish. The intestinal tea comprises mountain hawthorn berry, magnolia bark, senna leaf, aloe, prunus, bitter orange, rhubarb, and licorice. The detoxifying tea comprises cyperus, Chinese angelica, trichosanthes, honeysuckle, forsythia, burdock fruit, dandelion, gardenia, coptis, and mustard seed. The tonifying tea comprises goji berries, red reishi, rehmannia, polygonum, astragalus, ginseng, codonopsis, and schizandra. The relaxing tea comprises ginger, lily bulbs, mimosa tree bark, acorus, sour jujube seeds, yuan zhi, and mint. The herbal cleanse formulation are to be taken at specific times of the day for a determined number of days in a specific protocol in conjunction with a vegan alkalinizing diet and incorporating Kundalini yoga.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 2011Date of Patent: February 19, 2013Inventor: Tatianna Sanabria
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Patent number: 8372447Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions comprising plants and extracts of plants with chlorogenic acids and antioxidants and/or caffeine; methods for preparing the same; and methods to promote weight loss through the administration of compositions containing these plants and plant extracts in specific proportions.Type: GrantFiled: August 3, 2010Date of Patent: February 12, 2013Assignee: Northern Innovations and Formulations Corp.Inventors: John Doherty, Phil Apong, James Akrong, Shawn Shirazi
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Patent number: 8362081Abstract: A method of treating a hemorrhagic condition in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering a composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of Dencichine, a co-solvent, a dispersion supporter, and optionally a cryoprotectant. Compositions and formulations comprising a solid dispersion composition of Dencichine and methods for preparation of same are also described.Type: GrantFiled: December 31, 2009Date of Patent: January 29, 2013Inventors: Guihua Lan, Ping Chen, Qiu Sun, Song Fang
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Patent number: 8357406Abstract: A method is provided for preparing a raw material for functional foods from vernalized, pre-germinated barley or wheat seeds, plumules cultured the vernalized, pre-germinated barley or wheat seeds, or a material resulting from the fermentation of the vernalized, pre-germinated barley or wheat seeds with lactic acid bacteria.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2012Date of Patent: January 22, 2013Inventor: Gyu-Gil Lee
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Publication number: 20130004598Abstract: A herbal extract for anemia is obtained by a process including steps of drying, by providing a herbal material comprising dry mulberry and dry Acanthopanax senticosus in a weight ratio of 2:1 to 1:2, with the water content of the herbal material lower than 10%; extracting, by soaking the herbal material into a solvent to obtain a liquid extract, with the weight ratio between the herbal material and the solvent being 1:10 to 1:5; and condensation, by condensing the liquid extract to obtain a herbal extract.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 1, 2011Publication date: January 3, 2013Inventors: Shorong-Shii Liou, I-Min Liu, Chia-Ju Chang, Wei-Chih Tang
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Publication number: 20120328545Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a method for treating vascular inflammation, improving skin beauty and improving male sexual function of a subject by administering a ginseng berry extract to the subject.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 2, 2012Publication date: December 27, 2012Applicant: Amorepacific CorporationInventors: Chan-Woong PARK, Myeong Hoon YEOM, Nam Hoon CHO, Sang Jun LEE, Sang Min LEE, Jin Young LEE, Hee Yong JEON, Young-Myeong KIM, Chun-Ki KIM, Young Deuk CHOI
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Patent number: 8337913Abstract: A cleaning swab for cleaning, disinfecting, and sealing underneath fingernails. The swab features an elongated shaft having a first end and a second end. A first absorbent component is disposed on the first end of the elongated shaft. The first absorbent component is impregnated with a solution with at least six of the following: keratin, equisetum arvense, carrageenan, aucoumea klaineana extract, ginseng root extract, vitamin C, and tea tree oil.Type: GrantFiled: October 7, 2010Date of Patent: December 25, 2012Inventors: Alejandra L. Picazo, Michael S. Farraj
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Patent number: 8333998Abstract: The present invention relates to a herbal mixture extract of Rehmanniae Radix Preparata and Acanthopanacis Cortex and a composition comprising the same for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. The herbal mixture extract of the present invention enhances the expression of osteoprotegerin (OPG) in osteoblasts and effectively inhibits the generation and activation of osteoclasts, so that it can be effectively used for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 2008Date of Patent: December 18, 2012Assignee: Oscotec Inc.Inventors: Jung-Keun Kim, Se-Won Kim, Hyung-Gun Kim, Seon-Yle Ko, Dong-Heon Baek
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Publication number: 20120315328Abstract: A capsule of compound danshen dripping pills are disclosed. The color of the capsule's shell is orange, yellow, green or blue and all of these colors are in the wavelength range of 446-620 nm.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 17, 2011Publication date: December 13, 2012Applicant: Tasly Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd.Inventors: He Sun, Shuiping Zhou, Lanlan Zhang, Zhijuan Huang, Zhaohui Song
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Publication number: 20120308656Abstract: A method is provided for producing a sugar-coated preparation including a solid composition containing a pharmacologically active ingredient and a sugar coating layer. The method comprises a step of forming the sugar coating layer with a sugar coating composition containing one or more sugar-alcohols selected from the group consisting of mannitol and erythritol and a polyvinyl alcohol-based resin. The sugar-coated preparation includes a solid composition containing a pharmacologically active ingredient and a sugar coating layer, wherein the sugar coating layer is made of a sugar coating composition containing one or more sugar-alcohols selected from the group consisting of mannitol and erythritol and a polyvinyl alcohol-based resin.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 30, 2012Publication date: December 6, 2012Applicant: Wakunaga Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yukoh Sakata, Masaharu Higuchi
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Patent number: 8313784Abstract: A method of using guava extract is disclosed that includes administering guava extract to a mammal to inhibit, prevent or alleviate at least one of a headache, nausea, dry mouth, lack of appetite, shakiness, and fatigue. A composition is also disclosed that includes a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and guava extract.Type: GrantFiled: January 21, 2011Date of Patent: November 20, 2012Assignee: Amerilab Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Fred Wehling, Mary Aldritt, GeMing Lui
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Publication number: 20120288549Abstract: The present invention relates to a cosmetic composition containing white ginseng powder. Applying a cosmetics containing white ginseng powder to the skin of a user stimulates blood circulation and exhibits superior skin scrubbing effect.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 25, 2012Publication date: November 15, 2012Inventors: SunSang Kwon, Go Un Han, Eun Joo Kim, Duck Hee Kim, Han-Kon Kim
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Patent number: 8309075Abstract: One aspect of the present invention relates to an edible product containing: • probiotic bacteria in an amount of at least 103 bacteria per gram; and • at least 0.5 mg/g of ginseng polysaccharides containing at least 2 monosaccharide units, preferably at least 4 monosaccharide units. Another aspect of the invention relates to the use of the aforementioned product in therapeutic and prophylactic treatments. The present invention further provides a method of producing a packaged liquid edible product containing probiotic bacteria and ginseng polysaccharides in the aforementioned amounts.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 2006Date of Patent: November 13, 2012Assignee: NutrileadsInventors: Ruud Albers, Wilhelmina Martina Blom, Adrianus Marinus Ledeboer, Ingrid Celestina Mohede, Jan Willem Sanders
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Publication number: 20120269909Abstract: The invention relates to a preparation containing several amino acids and plant extracts and its alcohol detoxification activity. The component (a) in the preparation contains a mixture of two or more amino acids or derivatives thereof; the component (b) in the preparation contains a mixture of three or more extracts from plants. There are several plant extracts used in this invention such as the extract of ginseng radix, the extract of ginkgo biloba leaf, the extract of Silibinin, the extract of barbury wolfberry fruit and tea polyphenols. The invention also relates to the biological activities of said preparation, such as the liver protection from chemical injury, the tolerance enhancement of hypoxy and the rapid decrease till elimination of the blood alcohol content.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2010Publication date: October 25, 2012Applicants: HANGZHOU ADAMERCK PHARMLABS INC., MODUTECH S.A.Inventors: Youmao Qi, Qing Jie, Fengmin Zhang, Ying Gu, Meiping Yu
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Patent number: 8293289Abstract: Disclosed are a pharmaceutical composition useful for treating lumbar disc herniation and a method for the preparation thereof. Composed of herbal ingredients, the pharmaceutical composition neither incurs resistance nor side effects, even when it is administered for a long term. The composition comprises Acanthopanax senticosus in an amount of 20˜40 wt %, Atractylodis Rhizoma Alba in an amount of 30˜50 wt %, Carthamus tinctorius seed powder in an amount of 3˜10 wt %, Sophora flavescens Aiton in an amount of 5˜15 wt %, Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix in an amount of 1˜5 wt %, Dipsaci Radix in an amount of 1˜5 wt %, pine knars in an amount of 1˜5 wt %, Epimedium Koreanum in an amount of 1˜5 wt %, and Allium tuberosum in an amount of 1˜5 wt %.Type: GrantFiled: April 21, 2011Date of Patent: October 23, 2012Inventor: Kyoung Sam Byun
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Publication number: 20120263806Abstract: The invention is directed to ginseng fractions, methods of preventing or reducing hematological malignancies such as leukemia, and methods of elevating NK cells in a subject by administering to the subject an effective amount of a ginseng fraction, a pharmaceutical composition comprising the fraction in combination with another medicament or with one or more pharmaceutically acceptable carriers including food items. The fraction may be made from Panax quinquefolius or may be selected from CVT-E002, PQ2, PQ223 and purified fractions from CVT-E002, PQ2 and PQ223.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 10, 2011Publication date: October 18, 2012Inventors: Sandra Miller, Jacqueline Shan
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Publication number: 20120258184Abstract: A neutral-fat-level-regulating agent, a cholesterol-level-regulating agent, a free-fatty-acid-level-regulating agent or an anti-obesity agent, including: at least one of protopanaxatriol, panaxatriol, protopanaxadiol and panaxadiol which are aglycons of dammarane-type saponins; and a hyperlipemia-ameliorating agent including: at least one of the neutral-fat-level-regulating agent, the cholesterol-level-regulating agent, the free-fatty-acid-level-regulating agent and the anti-obesity agent.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 20, 2012Publication date: October 11, 2012Applicant: Lion CorporationInventors: Hiroaki KAMBAYASHI, Kumiko KITAMURA, Hideaki IWASAKI
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Publication number: 20120258087Abstract: The subject of the invention is an isotonic beverage with chelates containing carbohydrates, mineral amino acid chelates, L-carnitine, sweeteners, flavouring substances, and a diluent, the essential feature of the beverage being the content of up to 0.1 wt % of mineral components in the form of mineral amino acid chelates, preferably bisglycinates and glycinates, from 0.1 to 50 wt % of isomaltulose, up to 15 wt % of L-carnitine and/or its derivatives, from 5 to 84% of carbohydrates, up to 50 wt % of bioactive substances, up to 50 wt % of flavouring substances, up to 80 wt % of polyalcohols, diluents, tableting aids, stabilizers, antioxidants, dyes, and 0.013-25 wt % of sweeteners, whereby its osmolarity is 275-295 mOsm/kg and pH is 2-5.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 4, 2010Publication date: October 11, 2012Applicant: OLIMP LABORATORIES SP. Z O.O.Inventors: Marcin Jedlinski, Rafal Jedlinski, Piotr Kula, Justyna Widlak-Kargul, Gertruda Birus-Marszalek
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Publication number: 20120251621Abstract: Nutritionally enhanced nutraceutical Hydrophilic and Lipophilic Rice Bran Fractions from rice bran are provided, as well as a method of using the same to reduce Insulin Resistance in animals, especially humans with pre-diabetes and Type 2 diabetes or others with symptoms of Metabolic Syndrome. Provided in various example embodiments are mixtures of elevated levels of nutraceutical compounds, including but not limited to gamma-oryzanol, inositol, ferulic acid, tocotrienols and phytosterols and pharmaceutical and nutritional compositions thereof. Steps are provided including evaluating insulin resistance parameters, initiating therapy including providing therapeutic amounts of Hydrophilic and Lipophilic Rice Bran Fractions from rice bran to treat pre-diabetes and Type 2 diabetes or others with symptoms of Metabolic Syndrome, managing compliance with the therapy, and monitoring and reevaluating the therapy.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 13, 2012Publication date: October 4, 2012Inventors: Paul Raymond Reising, Glenn H. Sullivan
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Publication number: 20120251634Abstract: The present invention discloses a traditional Chinese drug consisting of Danshen extract and Sanqi extract, the pharmaceutical composition comprising the above traditional Chinese drug as an active component and the use thereof. The traditional Chinese drug consists of Danshen extract and Sanqi extract in a weight ratio of (2˜6):(0.5˜2). The invention further discloses the effect of the above traditional Chinese drug and the pharmaceutical composition comprising the above traditional Chinese drug as an active component for treating cardiac microcirculation disorder and myocardial damage induced by ischemia/reperfusion.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 17, 2010Publication date: October 4, 2012Applicant: TASLY PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP CO., LTD.Inventors: Jingyan Han, Jun Guo, Jiying Yang, Yu Zhang, Mingxia Wang, Yuying Liu
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Patent number: 8277851Abstract: A herbal medicinal composition and a herbal medicinal extract for inducing production of peripheral blood stem cells and a method for preparing the same. The herbal medicinal composition contains herbal medicinal herbs disclosed herein such as Cinnamomum Ramulus, Paeoniae (Ovatae) Radix Rubra, Glycyrrhizae Radix, Zingiberis Rhizoma, Jujubae Fructus, Anelicae Radix, and Astragali Radix.Type: GrantFiled: October 12, 2010Date of Patent: October 2, 2012Inventor: Chen-Yu Lee
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Patent number: 8273380Abstract: A beverage for minimizing or reducing jet lag symptoms preferably includes vitamin B3, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin D, zinc, calcium, iodine, magnesium, manganese, ginseng, ginkgo biloba, grape seed extract, Echinacea extract and water. A method for minimizing or reducing jet lag symptoms including ingestion of the beverage by a traveler, one hour prior to a flight, and/or during the flight, and/or after a flight.Type: GrantFiled: May 19, 2009Date of Patent: September 25, 2012
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Publication number: 20120231087Abstract: The present invention relates to nutritional supplement compositions comprising krill meal and lipid insoluble ingredients. The compositions can be used to provide supplementary nutrition to humans or animals. The present invention relates also formulations, such as tablets, which are easy to administer to animals. It is also shown that krill meal added to animal food at low levels will improve the palatability of the product.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 6, 2012Publication date: September 13, 2012Inventors: Inge Bruheim, Mikko Griinari, Stig Rune Remoy
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Publication number: 20120231071Abstract: Compositions are disclosed which have as a component thereof an inhibitor of the enzymatic production of 3-deoxyglucosone (3DG) from fructoselysine and/or an inactivator of 3DG, and which are useful for the treatment or prophylaxis of a condition or disease state that is alleviated by inhibiting such 3DG production. Methods of using such compositions, e.g., for improving the appearance, texture and/or elasticity of aging skin, are also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 24, 2012Publication date: September 13, 2012Inventors: Annette Tobia, Marcy Alice, Bangying Su, Takashi Niwa
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Patent number: 8263565Abstract: Disclosed herein is nanoemulsion prepared by emulsifying main metabolites of ginseng saponin obtained by conversion of glucose, i.e. compound K (20-O-?-D-glucopyranosyl-20(S)-protopanaxadiol), ginsenoside F1 (20-O-?-D-glucopyranosyl-20(S)-protopanaxatriol) and compound Y (20-O-[?-L-arabinopyranosyl(1?6)-?-D-glucopyranosyl]-20(S)-protopanaxadiol); and admixture thereof, in fine emulsion or liposome with dermotropic emulsifier by nano-emulsification; and having enhanced skin penetration, so to be effective in promoting proliferation of fibroblast and biosynthesis of collagen.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2006Date of Patent: September 11, 2012Assignee: Amorepacific CorporationInventors: Byung Hee Yoo, Byung Young Kang, Myeong Hoon Yeom, Dae Seok Sung, Sang Hoon Han, Han Kon Kim, Hee Kyung Ju
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Publication number: 20120225138Abstract: A process of preparing herbal medicines according to the present invention comprises the steps of mixing medicinal herb(s) with boiled water, an acid blend, peptic enzyme, yeast nutrients, corn sugar, yeast in a fermentation container; subjecting the mixture to fermentation for a period of time; centrifuging the mixture to remove remaining yeast and non-dissolved materials; subjecting the fluid to reverse osmosis filtration to remove small molecules. The remaining extract is lyophilized to dry powders, which may be further processed into tablets, capsules, and soft capsules. The present invention also relates to the herbal medicines prepared by said process and uses of these herbal medicines in the treatment of human and/or animal diseases.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 3, 2011Publication date: September 6, 2012Inventor: Dekui Zhang
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Publication number: 20120225139Abstract: Nutritional compositions are provided containing at least one PPAR agonist, at least one PGC-1alpha agonist, and at least one creatine derivative. Methods of promoting anabolism and improving or enhancing physical performance using the compositions are provided. The compositions and methods can be combined with physical training or exercise.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 1, 2012Publication date: September 6, 2012Applicant: BIO-ENGINEERED SUPPLEMENTS & NUTRITION, INC.Inventors: Chris Ferguson, Sal Abraham
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Publication number: 20120225053Abstract: The present invention provides methods for preventing, treating, managing and/or ameliorating a condition associated with inflammation (e.g., an inflammatory disorder) or a symptom thereof, the methods comprising administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of a theaflavin composition and an effective amount of one or more therapies other than such a theaflavin composition. In particular, the present invention provides methods for preventing, treating, managing and/or ameliorating a condition associated with inflammation (e.g., an inflammatory disorder) or a symptom thereof, the methods comprising administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of a theaflavin composition, an effective amount of a glucosamine composition, and optionally one or more other therapies.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 24, 2006Publication date: September 6, 2012Inventors: Slavik Dushenkov, Patricia Lucas-Schnarre, Julie Beth Hirsch, David Evans, Kitty Evans
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Publication number: 20120219621Abstract: A composition with enhanced thermogenic activity and the use thereof in the prevention and treatment of obesity Pharmaceutical compositions of a dietary supplement or medical device, useful for the treatment and prevention of overweight and obesity and metabolic syndrome comprising: a) menthol or a peppermint essential oil comprising menthol, in association with one or more components having a thermogenetic activity, selected from: b1) capsaicin or a capsacinoid derived from Capsicum genus or a Capsicum extract containing capsaicin and/or capsacinoids; b2) a sulphur containing active principle derived from the Allium genus or an Allium extract containing it; b3) a catechin active substance derived from the genus Camellia or a Camellia extract containing it. The menthol and mint essential oil have a potentiating action on the biological activities of the other aforementioned components.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 11, 2010Publication date: August 30, 2012Applicant: MEDESTEA BIOTECH S.P.A.Inventor: Mariana Gabriela Alvarez Favela
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Publication number: 20120219645Abstract: A Chinese herbal aqueous extract having anti-anxiety activities and a method of in vitro evaluating the same are disclosed. Neural cells and/or glial cells are cultured in a medium containing the Chinese herbal aqueous extract, and then subjected to an electric pulse treatment to form epileptic cells. The epileptic cells are applied on evaluation of at least one criterion of anti-anxiety activities of the Chinese herbal aqueous extract.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 12, 2011Publication date: August 30, 2012Applicant: National Pingtung University of Science and TechnologyInventors: Hso-Chi Chaung, Tsung-Hui Yang, Holi Chen, Chih-Cheng Chen, Hsien-Hsueh Chiu
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Publication number: 20120213870Abstract: A botanical composition for treating a patient with liver disease, e.g., Hepatitis C virus, is provided which includes dried fruit of Silybum sp., dried leaves of Cyanora sp., dried fruit of Ecballium sp., dried leaves of Centaurum sp., dried leaves of Taraxacum sp., gum of Commiphora sp., dried rhizomes of Rheum sp., dried rhizomes of Curcuma sp., dried leaves of Rosimarinus sp., dried fruit of Terminalia, sp., dried fruit of Schisandra sp., dried root of Panax sp., and dried root of Echinacea sp. The composition can be administered in any pharmaceutical dosage form suitable for enteral administration. A method for treating liver disease is provided which includes administering an effective amount of the botanical composition to a patient afflicted with liver disease. A method for manufacturing the botanical composition and unit dosage forms thereof is also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 16, 2012Publication date: August 23, 2012Inventor: Maher El-Aaser
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Patent number: 8241679Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising an extract of crude drug complex comprising Panax ginseng C. A. Meyer, Acanthopanax senticosus HARMS, Angelica sinensis DIELS, Scutellaria baicalensis GEORGI, prevention and treatment of stroke and neurodegenerative diseases such apoplexy, Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's disease (PD), Pick's disease, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and senile dementia.Type: GrantFiled: November 4, 2009Date of Patent: August 14, 2012Assignee: Neumed Inc.Inventors: Hocheol Kim, Young Min Boo