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20080226746 | NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT FOR WOMEN - A nutritional supplement comprising a variety of vitamins and minerals is described. A nutritional supplement comprising between about 1 mg and about 5 mg of vitamin B | 09-18-2008 |
20080248129 | COMPOUNDS AND METHODS FOR PROMOTING CELLULAR HEALTH AND TREATMENT OF CANCER - Systems and methods are provided herein that provide for promoting cellular health and treatment of cancer, and allied diseases such as diabetes and glaucoma. | 10-09-2008 |
20080254140 | Combination Methods and Therapies for Treating Opthalmic Conditions with 13-Cis-Retinyl Derivatives - Described herein are combination methods, compositions and therapies for treating ophthalmic conditions or diseases arising from, associated with or leading to the overproduction of waste products in the visual cycle. Agents included within these combinations are 13-cis-retinyl derivatives; other agents included within these combinations are selected from vitamins, antioxidants, minerals, inducers of nitric oxide production, anti-inflammatory agents, and negatively-charged phospholipids. Such combination methods may be used as single or multiple administration therapies, or in combination with other agents or therapies. | 10-16-2008 |
20090004290 | RED YEAST RICE COMPOUND FOR CANCER CHEMOPREVENTION - The invention concerns a composition containing red yeast rice and other components, as a chemopreventative agent to reduce the risk of cancer. | 01-01-2009 |
20090041857 | Analgesic Cream - A herbal topical composition is used having complexed trace minerals capable of effectively reducing bone and joint inflammation by inhibiting inflammation pathways and in particular COX-2. The herbal composition having trace elements in a topical carrier reduces inflammation while avoiding the side effects associated with traditional drug therapy. | 02-12-2009 |
20090148539 | Methods, compositions, and kits relating to chitinases and chitinase-like molecules and inflammatory disease - The present invention includes compositions and methods for the treatment of inflammatory disease (e.g. asthma, COPD, inflammatory bowel disease, atopic dermatitis, atopy, allergy, allergic rhinitis, scleroderma, and the like), relating to inhibiting a chitinase-like molecule. The invention further includes methods to identify new compounds for the treatment of inflammatory disease, including, but not limited to, asthma, COPD and the like. This is because the present invention demonstrates, for the first time, that expression of IL-13, and of a chitinase-like molecule, mediates and/or is associated with inflammatory disease and that inhibiting the chitinase-like molecule treats and even prevents, the disease. Thus, the invention relates to the novel discovery that inhibiting a chitinase-like molecule treats and prevents an inflammatory disease. | 06-11-2009 |
20090191281 | PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION, PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME AND ITS MEDICAL DEVICE FOR THE TREATMENT OF CUTANEOUS LESIONS - Use, method of manufacturing a pharmaceutical composition, pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of skin ailments comprising a therapeutic quantity in aqueous solution of nitric acid of 5 to 15 mmol/ml of pharmaceutical composition, and also comprising a zinc salt at a concentration of 0.01 to 0.015 mg of Zn | 07-30-2009 |
20090304813 | VIRUCIDAL COMPOSITIONS AND USES - A composition for use in treating or preventing a respiratory virus which comprises: (a) at least one water soluble zinc, copper, selenium and/or manganese compound able in aqueous solution to dissociate into zinc, copper selenium and/or manganese ions; (b) at least one water soluble ammonium agent able in aqueous solution to dissociate into ammonium ions (c) at least one acid, and (d) water. | 12-10-2009 |
20100003344 | Cosmetic Skincare Method Employing Mechanical Stresses - The present invention concerns in particular a cosmetic skincare method comprising the simultaneous or sequential application: (i) of a composition comprising at least one agent increasing the expression of mechano-receptors in the cells of the skin; (ii) of a device intended to apply and/or maintain, controlledly, mechanical stresses to/on the skin. It also relates to a cosmetic kit comprising at least a composition comprising at least one agent increasing the expression of mechanoreceptors in the cells of the skin; and a device intended to apply and/or maintain, controlledly, mechanical stresses to/on the skin. The joint use of said composition and said device makes it possible to potentiate and/or prolong the effect of mechanical stresses induced by the application of said device on the improvement in the thickness of the skin, the improvement in the radiance of the complexion, the improvement in the density of the skin and/or the improvement in the mechanical properties of the skin (firmness, elasticity, tonicity) and/or to promote regeneration of the skin and/or its cicatrization. | 01-07-2010 |
20100068297 | Antimicrobial Composition - Disclosed herein are antimicrobial compositions comprising an effective concentration of a metal salt combined with a plant extract. In some embodiments the composition comprises a copper salt and/or an iron salt and/or a nickel salt and/or a cobalt salt; and an extract of a plant selected from a group consisting of | 03-18-2010 |
20100080856 | Method and composition for postoperative wound healing - A composition and a method for administering the composition to a patient in order to accelerate wound healing, particularly postoperative wound healing. The composition, which essentially comprises ornithine α-ketoglutarate, is water-soluble and formulated for oral administration in single-dose packets. The method for using the composition for promoting wound healing includes the step of administering the composition to a patient preoperatively as well as-postoperatively in accordance with a prescribed protocol. The composition may be customized to include one or more additional agents that are effective for promoting nutritional health and/or treating a particular medical problem. The composition may also be taken daily by athletes to minimize the healing time of closed wounds such as muscle or tendon tears that occur during participation in sports, even when the symptoms of such injury are subclinical. | 04-01-2010 |
20100098777 | COPPER CONTAINING ALGICIDAL COMPOUNDS - The present application is directed to a coating composition comprising a ceramic binder and inorganic copper compound particles. Generally, the inorganic copper compound particles have a median particle size of less than 5 micrometers. In some embodiments, the particles have a median particle size of greater than 1 micrometer. The inorganic copper compound particles may be non-photocatalytic. The coating may also be placed on a structural layer. | 04-22-2010 |
20100151044 | USE OF ISOOSMOTIC SEAWATER-BASED IONIC SOLUTIONS FOR MANUFACTURING MEDICAL DEVICES FOR THE PREVENTION OF COMPLICATIONS OF THE COMMON COLD OR OF THE FLU SYNDROME - A method of using a seawater-based isoosmotic ionic solution for manufacturing a medical device for administering said solution by nasal spray or mist to patients in the remission phase of the common cold or flu syndrome, or to patients suffering from the common cold or flu syndrome, to prevent and/or treat complications of the common cold or flu syndrome is described. | 06-17-2010 |
20100189812 | AGENT FOR TREATING AND/OR PREVENTING OSTEOPOROSIS, COMPRISING OCEANIC MINERAL COMPONENTS - The present invention provides an agent for treating and/or preventing osteoporosis, comprising oceanic mineral components containing essential trace elements. In preparation of the agent, the oceanic mineral complex is allowed to contain as the active ingredient the residue comprising minerals chelated by treating the concentrated seawater containing organic components derived from picoplanktons living in seawater and mineral components chelated by the organic components with charcoal powder and acetic acid and then removing sodium chloride and toxic components. | 07-29-2010 |
20100203159 | METAL COMPONENT ABSORPTION ENHANCER IN PLANT - The invention provides a metal component absorption enhancer which enhances the absorption of at least one metal component selected from the elements belonging to the groups 2 to 12 in the third to fourth periods when a plant grows. An absorption enhancer of at least one metal component selected from the elements belonging to the groups 2 to 12 in the third to fourth periods in a plant, which comprises 5-aminolevulinic acid or a derivative thereof represented by the following general formula (1), or a salt thereof as an active ingredient: | 08-12-2010 |
20100215767 | SKIN WHITENING AGENT - Disclosed are: a skin whitening agent including, as an active ingredient, a complex of carbonic acid and/or bicarbonic acid, a metal and an LF, a decomposition product of the complex, or a complex of carbonic acid and/or bicarbonic acid, a metal and a decomposition product of an LF; and a food, beverage, feed or cosmetic including the skin whitening agent. The skin whitening agent can be ingested safely on a daily basis, and exhibits an excellent skin whitening effect. | 08-26-2010 |
20100227001 | METHOD OF DELIVERING NUTRIENTS - A method of delivering nutrients for bariatric patients comprising the sublingual administration of a B-complex vitamin composition and ingesting a liquid, water-soluble multi-vitamin complex orally at approximately the same time. The liquid multi-vitamin is comprised of a plurality of compounds from the group of Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin D and Vitamin E. After administering the Vitamin B complex and the liquid multi-vitamin, a solid vitamin formulation comprising at least two compounds from the group of iron, zinc, selenium, copper, chromium, Vitamin K, and manganese is ingested orally. A protein solution comprising proteins broken down into small peptide chains, calcium, and fiber may also be delivered orally to the bariatric patient in a liquid form. The method may be repeated once or twice daily. The method of the invention maximizes delivery and absorption of nutrients to the bariatric patient and the tolerance and speed of delivery. | 09-09-2010 |
20100255118 | ORAL ZINC MEDICANTS USEFUL FOR SAFELY LOWERING FREE COPPER ABSORPTION AND FREE COPPER LEVELS - A preparation preferably containing zinc and sustained release copper. Additional nutrients can be included in the preparation. | 10-07-2010 |
20100278938 | GENETIC TEST AND PET DIET - The present invention provides a method of determining the susceptibility of a dog to liver copper accumulation comprising detecting the presence or absence of (a) a polymorphism in the GOLGA5, ATP7a or UBL5 gene of the dog that is indicative of susceptibility to copper accumulation and/or (b) a polymorphism in linkage disequilibrium with a said polymorphism (a), and thereby determining the susceptibility of the dog to liver copper accumulation. The invention also provides a foodstuff comprising copper at a concentration of less than 21 mg/kg dry matter for use in preventing a disease attributable to liver copper accumulation in a dog having genetic inheritance of the Labrador Retriever breed. | 11-04-2010 |
20110244056 | MULTIFUNCTIONAL SILICA-BASED COMPOSITIONS AND GELS, METHODS OF MAKING THEM, AND METHODS OF USING THEM - Briefly described, embodiments of this disclosure, among others, include compositions, gels, methods for synthesizing multifunctional silica based nanoparticle gel, method of treating, preventing, or both treating and preventing, a disease in a plant species, method for simultaneously treating citrus plants for citrus canker and preventing the invasion of an Asian Citrus Psyllid (ACP) vector that carries the pathogen and spreads the citrus greening disease in citrus plants, and the like. | 10-06-2011 |
20110256237 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING ACNE VULGARIS AND ACNE ROSACEA - Methods and compositions are described for treating acne vulgaris and acne rosacea by administering compositions suitable for oral administration. Suitable compositions contain high dosages of the vitamin nicotinamide combined with much lower dosages of azelaic acid. | 10-20-2011 |
20120040017 | GENETIC TEST FOR LIVER COPPER ACCUMULATION IN DOGS AND LOW COPPER PET DIET - The present invention provides a method of testing a dog to determine the likelihood that the dog is protected from liver copper accumulation, comprising detecting in a sample the presence or absence in the genome of the dog of one or more polymorphisms selected from (a) SNP ATP7a_Reg3_F_6 (SEQ ID NO:142) and (b) one or more polymorphisms in linkage disequilibrium with (a). | 02-16-2012 |
20120064173 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING SIGNS OF SKIN AGING - The invention relates to methods and compositions for treating skin aging, said compositions comprising at least one tropoelastin promoter and at least one tropoelastin crosslinker. | 03-15-2012 |
20120189712 | PROCESS OF USE OF IONS IN AGRICULTURE, ANIMAL AND HUMAN HEALTH - “Process of use of ions in agriculture, animal and human health”, it is intended to enable the utilization of ions, cations especially, with biocide purposes, with micronutrient functionality, as microelement to maintain biosecurity, obtained from the process of ionization in aqueous saline solution directed to agriculture and the areas of human and animal health. | 07-26-2012 |
20120276218 | CONTROLLING CALCIUM COMPOUND FORMATION IN BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS FOR TISSUE REGENERATION AND REPAIR IN MAMMALS - A biocompatible composition for tissue repair or regeneration in mammals comprising one or more glass former compounds selected from the group consisting of B | 11-01-2012 |
20130004588 | DIVALENT CATION CONTAINING COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING AND/OR PREVENTING ENZYMATIC IRRITATION - Compositions and methods for treating and/or preventing conditions such as diaper rash and atopic dermatitis are disclosed. The compositions and methods are particularly useful in the treatment and prevention of diaper rash and diaper dermatitis caused by the prolonged contact of human skin with body waste. The methods employ the topical application of a trypsin-inhibiting agent to the area in need of such treatment, or the area where prevention is desired. The trypsin-inhibiting agent is preferably a divalent cation. | 01-03-2013 |
20130156866 | HYPERHALOGENS AND HIGHLY ELECTRONEGATIVE COMPOSITIONS - Hyperhalogens, a new class of highly electronegative species, are now invented. A hyperhalogen is a superhalogen-containing composition in which the electron affinity (EA) of the hyperhalogen is even larger than that of the superhalogens they are composed of. Novel production methods are provided in which highly electronegative species are produced by surrounding a central metal atom by superhalogen moieties. | 06-20-2013 |
20130209576 | Water Purification Compositions and Applications For Same - Disclosed herein are compositions and corresponding methods for treating contaminated water and/or contaminable surfaces in order to kill, or otherwise reduce to non-harmful levels the survival of, biological contaminants resident therein and thereon, respectively. | 08-15-2013 |
20130236564 | COPPER SALTS OF ION EXCHANGE MATERIALS FOR USE IN THE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF INFECTIONS - Copper salts of ion exchange materials provide copper ions at levels suitable for use as an anti-infective agent. The copper salts of ion exchange materials may be formed using ether and ester derivatives of cellulose, such as carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC), ethylcellulose (EC), methylcellulose (MC), hydroxypropyl cellulose (HPC), hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose (HPMC), hydroxyethyl methyl cellulose (HEMC), cellulose acetate, and cellulose triacetate. Wound dressings having copper salts of ion exchange materials incorporated therein are also provided, and may be used to reduce the incidence of infection in wounds. The wound dressings may also be used to prevent infections in long-term wounds, such as those formed at wound drain, catheter, and ostomy entry sites. Copper salts of ion exchange materials may be used to kill microorganisms, and may optionally be used with additional anti-infective agents. | 09-12-2013 |
20140093584 | GENETIC TEST FOR LIVER COPPER ACCUMULATION IN DOGS AND LOW COPPER PET DIET - The present invention provides a method of testing a dog to determine the likelihood that the dog is protected from liver copper accumulation, comprising detecting in a sample the presence or absence in the genome of the dog of one or more polymorphisms selected from (a) SNP ATP7a_Reg3_F_6 (SEQ ID NO:142) and (b) one or more polymorphisms in linkage disequilibrium with (a). | 04-03-2014 |
20140134268 | HOMEOPATHIC COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING BACK, SCIATIC, OR LUMBAR PAIN - The invention relates to a homeopathic composition for effectively treating and preventing back, sciatic, or lumbar pain. The composition includes Cuprum metallicum, Staphysagria, | 05-15-2014 |
20140212507 | METHOD FOR DETERMINING A THERAPEUTIC APPROACH FOR THE TREATMENT OF AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION (AMD) - Disclosed is a method for determining a supplement regime for a subject diagnosed with age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The method involves determining the subject's risk of developing advanced AMD based on their genetic profile for the complement factor H gene and the ARMS2 gene and administering a supplement containing antioxidants and/or zinc based on their risk of developing advanced AMD. | 07-31-2014 |
20140212508 | COPPER/ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE (SOD) FORMULATION FOR THE TREATMENT OF TRAUMAS INCLUDING AMYOTROPIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS - A Copper/Zinc superoxide dismutase (Cu/Zn SOD) composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of ionic mineral(s) in a ligand complex and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier for the neutralization of superoxide produced trauma and/or stress-related conditions including, but not limited to, conditions such as myotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The composition may also include other supporting adjutants such as bioavailable magnesium, manganese, selenium and other minerals that can support the nervous system and other vitamins and glutathione and other nutrients. Botanical extracts, urea, other supplements helpful for protection and re-enforcement of the immune system are discussed. | 07-31-2014 |
20140271919 | Topical Copper Ion Treatments and Methods of Treatment Using Topical Copper Ion Treatments in the Genital-Rectal Areas of the Body - Copper ion treatments and methods of treatment are provided to treat various body conditions affecting the genital and/or rectal areas. The copper ion treatments contain a copper ion-containing solution which, as a result of the copper ions contacting anatomical tissue of the vagina, the rectal canal and/or the external genital or rectal areas, brings about local and systemic therapeutic effects. The copper ion treatments and methods for treating conditions affecting the genital and/or rectal areas involve the use of tampons, suppositories, lotions, creams, gels, foams and solutions, each containing a copper ion-containing solution. The tampon bodies and the copper ion lotions, creams, gels and foams may be delivered into the vagina, and the suppositories can be delivered into the vagina or into the rectal canal. The copper ion lotions, creams, gels, foams and solutions may also be topically applied to the external genital and/or rectal areas. | 09-18-2014 |
20140302169 | Method of Treating Ocular Disorders - A method wherein subjects having or at risk for having hyperopia, presbyopia or astigmatism are administered a composition having an effective amount of ocular antioxidants, including specifically macular pigments, to prevent, treat, or delay the onset of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). | 10-09-2014 |
20150342195 | ANTI-MICROBIAL COMPOSITIONS, PREPARATIONS, METHODS, AND USES - Antimicrobial compositions of phosphorous acid-solubilized copper ammonium complex and phosphorous acid-solubilized copper-zinc ammonium complex combined with a water soluble salt of sorbic acid, such as potassium sorbate, are disclosed. The antimicrobial activity of the compositions are synergistically enhanced with the addition of a water soluble salt of sorbic acid to create a composition that is highly effective against pathogens such as plant pathogenic microorganisms including oomycetes, fungi, and bacteria. | 12-03-2015 |
20150374750 | GENETIC TEST FOR LIVER COPPER ACCUMULATION IN DOGS AND LOW COPPER PET DIET - The present invention provides a method of testing a dog to determine the likelihood that the dog is protected from liver copper accumulation, comprising detecting in a sample the presence or absence in the genome of the dog of one or more polymorphisms selected from (a) SNP ATP7a_Reg3_F_6 (SEQ ID NO:142) and (b) one or more polymorphisms in linkage disequilibrium with (a). | 12-31-2015 |
20160038553 | NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT COMPRISING HERBAL GALACTAGOGUE - The present invention provides a single unit composition for lactation improvement comprising herbal galactagogue and a method for using the same. In one particular embodiment, the single unit composition of the invention comprises fenugreek and a mixture of essential minerals and vitamins. | 02-11-2016 |
20160067278 | DIALYSIS FORMULATION - The invention relates to a dialysis formulation, optionally a citrate containing dialysis formulation, comprising selenium (Se), optionally in combination with further trace elements selected from rubidium (Rb), cobalt (Co), molybdenum (Mo), and zinc (Zn). The dialysis formulation is intended to be used in dialysis treatment. | 03-10-2016 |
20160184355 | GENETIC TEST FOR LIVER COPPER ACCUMULATION IN DOGS AND LOW COPPER PET DIET - The present invention provides a method of testing a dog to determine the likelihood that the dog is protected from liver copper accumulation, comprising detecting in a sample the presence or absence in the genome of the dog of one or more polymorphisms selected from (a) SNP ATP7a_Reg3_F_6 (SEQ ID NO:142) and (b) one or more polymorphisms in linkage disequilibrium with (a). | 06-30-2016 |
20180023141 | METHOD FOR DETERMINING A THERAPEUTIC APPROACH FOR THE TREATMENT OF AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION (AMD) | 01-25-2018 |
20220132859 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR FORMING ANTIMICROBIAL FILM - Methods and apparatus form antimicrobial films for sanitization of high touch surfaces. In some embodiments, an antimicrobial film includes a polymer layer with a first top surface and a bottom surface, at least one microstructure on the first top surface of the polymer layer with the microstructure having a second top surface, at least one nanostructure on the second top surface of the at least one microstructure with at least one nanostructure having an exposed surface, and an antimicrobial coating formed on the first top surface of the polymer layer, the second top surface of the at least one microstructure, and the exposed surface of the at least nanostructure. An adhesive layer is formed on the bottom surface to the polymer layer to allow the antimicrobial film to be applied to the high touch surfaces. | 05-05-2022 |