Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080200666 | Production Of Glucosamine From Plant Species - The present invention relates to a process for generating glucosamine from plants wherein fresh plant materials, or re-hydrated dried plant materials or plant extracts, are heated at a temperature comprised between 70 and 110° C. for more than 10 hours, characterized in that a glucosamine precursor is added to said plant materials, rehydrated plant materials or plant extracts. | 08-21-2008 |
20080214803 | Production of Glucosamine From Plant Species - The present invention relates to a process for generating glucosamine from plants wherein fresh plant materials, or re-hydrated dried plant materials or plant extracts, are heated at a temperature comprised between 70 and 110° C. for more than hours, characterized in that a fertilizer acting as glucosamine precursor is added during the cultivation of the plants, before the harvest. | 09-04-2008 |
20090060883 | COMPOSITION FOR PROMOTION OF BONE GROWTH AND MAINTENANCE OF BONE HEALTH - The present invention relates to a composition for maintenance of bone health or prevention, alleviation and/or treatment of bone disorders. It also relates to the use of the composition in the manufacture of a nutritional product, a supplement, a treat or a medicament; and a method of promoting bone growth or for the maintenance of bone health, which comprises administering an effective amount of the composition. | 03-05-2009 |
20090304823 | NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITIONS FOR PROMOTION OF BONE GROWTH AND MAINTENANCE OF BONE HEALTH AND METHODS REGARDING SAME - Compositions and methods for maintenance of bone health or prevention, alleviation and/or treatment of bone disorders are presented. The present invention also provides the manufacture of a nutritional product, a supplement or a medicament for promoting bone growth or for the maintenance of bone health and methods regarding same. In an embodiment, the present invention provides a composition comprising an active ingredient having an effective amount of a plant or plant extract containing at least one phytochemical having the ability to induce bone morphogenic protein expression. | 12-10-2009 |
20110028416 | NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITIONS FOR PROMOTION OF BONE GROWTH AND MAINTENANCE OF BONE HEALTH COMPRISING EXTRACTS OF FOR EXAMPLE ROSEMARY OR CARAWAY - Compositions and methods for maintenance of bone health or prevention, alleviation and/or treatment of bone disorders are presented. The present invention also provides the manufacture of a nutritional product, a supplement or a medicament for promoting bone growth or for the maintenance of bone health and methods regarding same. In an embodiment, the present invention provides a composition comprising an active ingredient having an effective amount of a plant or plant extract containing at least one phytochemical having the ability to induce bone morphogenic protein expression. | 02-03-2011 |
20110160136 | POLYPHENOLS FOR THE TREATMENT OF CARTILAGE DISORDERS - Compositions and methods for maintenance of cartilage health or prevention, alleviation and/or treatment of cartilage disorders are presented. The present invention also provides the manufacture of a nutritional product, a supplement or a medicament for promoting cartilage growth or for the maintenance of cartilage health and methods regarding same. In an embodiment, the present invention provides a composition comprising an active ingredient having an effective amount of a plant or plant extract containing at least one phytochemical, in particular polyphenol having the ability to treat or prevent muscular skeletal diseases. | 06-30-2011 |
20120040929 | FOOD COMPOSITION COMPRISING GLUCOSAMINE - The present invention relates to an orally ingestible food or pet food composition or cosmetic composition containing glucosamine generated from plant materials through a drying process for the maintenance of joint health or prevention, alleviation and/or treatment of osteoarthritis, or the improvement of the skin quality and prevention or restoration of age-related alterations of skin. It also relates to the use of the composition in the manufacture of a nutritional product, a supplement, a treat, a medicament or a cosmetic product and methods for the maintenance of bone health, prevention, alleviation and/or treatment of osteoarthritis, improvement of the skin quality and prevention or restoration of age-related alterations of skin which comprises administering an effective amount of the composition. | 02-16-2012 |
20140113014 | CHICORY FOR PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF NEURODEGENERATION - The invention pertains to a composition comprising chicory, particularly roasted chicory root, for use in the prevention or treatment of a neurodegenerative disorder and/or a loss of cognitive ability. In a further aspect, the invention pertains to a non-therapeutic method for maintaining mental or cognitive capabilities. | 04-24-2014 |