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| 20100048928 | Medicine, Food and Drink or Feed Containing Sphingomyelin - It is intended to find novel pharmaceutical use of sphingomyelin and to provide preventive or therapeutic agents for various diseases as well as a food and drink product and feed comprising any of these agents. The present invention provides a pharmaceutical agent which contains sphingomyelin as an active ingredient and is any of the following agents: 1) a sialomucin secretion promoter, 2) an agent for preventing drunken sickness (hangover), 3) an antiallergic agent, 4) an antioxidant, 5) an agent for defending against infection, 6) a hair growth agent, 7) a therapeutic agent for demyelinating disease, 8) an anti-pigmentation agent, 9) an anti-inflammatory agent, and 10) an agent for improving learning ability. The present invention also provides a food and drink product or feed, characterized by comprising the agent. It is preferred that the sphingomyelin should be derived from milk. | 02-25-2010 |
| 20100135941 | SKIN-WHITENING AGENT - A skin-whitening agent offering an excellent whitening effect and being effective in preventing and treating age spots, freckles, etc., where such skin-whitening agent contains as its effective ingredient a whey protein hydrolyzate characterized by a molecular weight distribution of 10 kDa or less, main peak of 200 Da to 3 kDa, APL (average peptide-chain length) of 2 to 8, free amino acid content of 20% or less, and antigenicity of one-ten thousandth of β-lactoglobulin or less, as well as a cosmetic, drink or food, feed, pharmaceutical preparation or other skin-whitening product containing such skin-whitening agent. | 06-03-2010 |
| 20110065670 | Skin Beautifier - A skin beautifier contains sphingomyelin, which is a phospholipid, as an effective ingredient. In addition, skin-beautifying food or feed contains sphingomyelin as an effective ingredient. The present invention provides a skin beautifier and skin-beautifying food or feed supplying effects on beauty, such as skin-moisturizing and protecting effects, skin-roughness-preventing and improving effects, and a wrinkle-preventing effect, by oral ingestion thereof. | 03-17-2011 |
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| 20090069217 | Nutrient composition - Provided is a nutrient composition for promoting collagen production, which contains vitamin C, an iron preparation, and collagen as active ingredients, promotes collagen production in a living body such as skin or bone, prevents or treats skin aging or bone and joint diseases, and is an iron preparation-containing composition having stability imparted thereto. Also provided are a food or beverage, a feed, and a medicine each containing the nutrient composition incorporated therein. | 03-12-2009 |
| 20090081315 | IRON COMPOSITION CONTAINING MILK PROTEIN - There are provided an iron composition including a milk protein and an iron preparation, which is stable in the presence of a substance having a property of releasing iron from the composition or reducing the released iron, and foods or drinks, animal feeds, and medicines blended with the iron composition. A milk protein such as skim milk is blended into an iron preparation, thereby producing the iron composition which is stable in the presence of a substance having a property of releasing iron from the composition or reducing the released iron (e.g., vitamin C or citric acid). | 03-26-2009 |
| 20090253658 | Fat Accumulation Inhibitor - To provide a fat accumulation inhibitor and a food or drink for inhibiting fat accumulation, a visceral fat accumulation inhibitor and a food or drink for inhibiting visceral fat accumulation, or an agent for accelerating increase and/or inhibiting decrease of an adiponectin concentration in blood and a food or drink for accelerating increase and/or inhibiting decrease of an adiponectin concentration in blood. | 10-08-2009 |
| 20100178361 | METHOD OF STABILIZING IRON COMPOSITIONS WITH MILK PROTEIN - There are provided an iron composition including a milk protein and an iron preparation, which is stable in the presence of a substance having a property of releasing iron from the composition or reducing the released iron, and foods or drinks, animal feeds, and medicines blended with the iron composition. A milk protein such as skim milk is blended into an iron preparation, thereby producing the iron composition which is stable in the presence of a substance having a property of releasing iron from the composition or reducing the released iron (e.g., vitamin C or citric acid). | 07-15-2010 |
| 20100197638 | Skin Beautifying Agent - The present invention aims to provide a skin-beautifying agent, food, beverage, or feed for skin-beautification which has cosmetic effects such as moisturizing and beautifying the skin as well as preventing skin roughness and wrinkles by oral intake. The present invention further aims to provide a skin-beautifying agent containing a milk-derived phospholipid as an effective ingredient, and to provide food, beverage, or feed for skin-beautification containing the skin-beautifying agent. The milk-derived phospholipid is preferably a composition prepared from milk or milk material containing 40 to 70% by weight of lipid in a total solid content and containing 30% or more by weight of milk-derived phospholipid. | 08-05-2010 |
| 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 |
| 20110124606 | SENSE-IMPROVING AGENT - Disclosed are: a sense-improving agent which comprises, as an active ingredient, a phospholipid or a sphingosine-containing phospholipid and/or a derivative thereof, particularly a sphingomyelin, and which has an effect of improving the dulling of senses at a periphery when ingested orally or directly applied to the skin; and a sense-improving food, beverage, feed or cosmetic comprising the sense-improving agent. The phospholipid to be used may be a chemically synthesized phospholipid or a naturally occurring phospholipid, preferably a phospholipid derived from an edible material such as soybean and egg yolk, particularly preferably a phospholipid derived from milk. | 05-26-2011 |
| 20120034177 | METHOD OF WHITENING SKIN - Disclosed are: a skin whitening agent comprising, 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 comprising the skin whitening agent. The skin whitening agent can be ingested safely on a daily basis, and exhibits an excellent skin whitening effect. | 02-09-2012 |
| 20120077780 | Fat Accumulation Inhibitor and Method of Use Thereof - The present disclosure relates to a method of inhibiting a fat accumulation for a fat cell in a subject, which includes administering a fat accumulation inhibitor for a fat cell which includes a milk-derived phospholipid as an active ingredient to the subject. The present disclosure also relates to a method of inhibiting a visceral fat accumulation in a subject, which includes administering the visceral fat accumulation inhibitor which includes a sphingosine-containing phospholipid as an active ingredient to the subject. The present disclosure also relates to a method of accelerating increase and/or inhibiting decrease of an adiponectin concentration in blood, which includes administering an agent which includes a sphingosine-containing phospholipid as an active ingredient to the blood. The present disclosure also relates to a method of inhibiting a fat accumulation for a fat cell in a subject, which includes administering a milk-derived phospholipid to a subject. | 03-29-2012 |
