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Method to counter oxidation of LDL, decrease triglyceride or cholesterol and inhibit atherosclerosis using Hibiscus sabdariffa extract

US6849278B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 21, 2001
Grant dateFeb 1, 2005
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Expiry dateNov 21, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K36/185
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for countering oxidization of low density lipoproteins, reducing cholesterol or triglyceride in plasma or inhibiting atherosclerosis comprising administering an effective amount of a Hibiscus sabdariffa extract.

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