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Composition of nanoformulated lycopene and method of using the composition

US9956181B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Inventors

Shaker A. Mousa · McKeesport, US
Mohammed H. Qari · Jeddah, SA
Mohammed S. Ardawi · Jeddah, SA

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 9, 2016
Grant date	May 1, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 9, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61K9/5153
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A nano-composition and a method of using the composition. The composition includes nanoparticles. Each nanoparticle includes a shell encapsulating lycopene. The shell includes oligomerized (−)-epigallocatechin-3-O-gallate (OEGCG) electrostatically bonded to chitosan. The method of using the composition includes administering the nano-composition to a human being.

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