Nutritional compositions for promotion of bone growth and maintenance of bone health comprising extracts of for example rosemary or caraway
US8299034B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 25, 2008 |
| Grant date | Oct 30, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 17, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P19/10
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
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.
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