Bauhinia extract and uses thereof
US11311592B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 24, 2020 |
| Grant date | Apr 26, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 8, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K2236/333
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Disclosed herein is the novel use of use of a Bauhinia spp. extract, which may upregulate neprilysin, induce autophagy, protect neuron from amyloidopathy or tauopathy, and/or promote neurite outgrowth, thus the Bauhinia spp. extract of the present disclosure may be used as a dietary supplement for the prophylaxis or treatment of amyloid related neurodegenerative diseases so as to ameliorate or alleviate symptoms associated with the amyloid related neurodegenerative diseases.
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