Combination of probiotics
US8309073B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 17, 2002 |
| Grant date | Nov 13, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 20, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA23V2400/617
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention relates to a probiotic combination comprising different combinations of lactobacilli, propionic acid bacteria and/or bifidobacteria. The probiotics are preferably combined with a suitable prebiotic to form a synbiotic. The combination of the invention can be consumed as such or combined with a suitable foodstuff or pharmaceutical product, and it is therapeutically useful for example for stimulating the immune system and for general health improvement.
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