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Fermented garlic composition

US6146638A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 10, 1999
Grant dateNov 14, 2000
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Expiry dateJun 10, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P37/02
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a composition prepared by fermenting enzymatically-deactivated garlic with Aspergillus and/or Monascus, to a process for preparing the same, and also to foods and drugs containing the same. The composition is free from any unpleasant odor and is useful as a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for diabetes, hepatic diseases, cancer, immunopathy, hyperlipemia, and the like.

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