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Isolation of a dual COX-2 and 5-lipoxygenase inhibitor from acacia

US8568799B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 20, 2012
Grant dateOct 29, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 20, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P43/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present disclosure provides compositions and methods for alleviating inflammatory-associated diseases and conditions. These methods include administering individual and/or a mixture of multiple flavans isolated from a single or multiple Acacia genus of plants. The present disclosure also includes methods for isolating and purifying from an Acacia genus of plants a composition of flavans having dual specificity for cyclooxygenase (COX-2) and 5-lipoxygenase (5-LO) enzymes.

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