Health beverages comprising cinnamon extract and methods of making and using the same
US8652550B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 15, 2009 |
| Grant date | Feb 18, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 21, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA23V2002/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Described herein are beverages that provide a number of heath benefits associated with elevated or high blood sugar levels. For example, the beverages are useful in potentiating insulin activity, treating hyperglycemia, and maintaining blood sugar levels in a subject afflicted with diabetes. The beverages are composed of distilled water, cinnamon extract, and sweetener. Vitamins, minerals, and nutrients can be added to the beverage to provide additional health benefits.
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